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How did Umar II view the non-Arab Muslims in the empire?

  • Favored Arabs

  • Advocated Equality

  • Ignored

  • Preferred Conversion

Answer

Umar II advocated for equality between Arab and non-Arab Muslims in the empire. He believed that piety and religious devotion, not ethnicity, should determine an individual's status and treatment within the Islamic community. This inclusive approach aimed to foster unity, mutual respect, and social cohesion among all Muslims, regardless of their ethnic backgrounds.
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