Understanding the Story of Umar and the Bedouin

A Bedouin approaches Umar ibn al-Khattab with a request, invoking a promise by God. Umar questions the Bedouin about the consequences if he does not fulfill the request. The Bedouin warns of a day of judgment, moving Umar to tears. Umar, touched by the sincerity, gives his shirt to the Bedouin, demonstrating his generosity and humility.

What did the Bedouin ask Umar ibn al-Khattab for?

• Help and a promise by God

• A sword

• A piece of land

• A new horse

What did Umar ask the Bedouin about the consequences of not fulfilling his request?

• What will happen if I do not help?

• How much money do you need?

• Can you wait for a few days?

• Who else have you asked for help?

What was the Bedouin's response regarding the Day of Judgment?

• It will be a day of celebration

• It will be a day of questioning

• It will be a day of forgetfulness

• It will be a day of rest

How did Umar react to the Bedouin's words?

• He cried and gave his shirt

• He ignored him

• He got angry

• He laughed

What did Umar emphasize by giving away his shirt?

• The need for new clothes

• The significance of the afterlife

• The value of friendship

• The importance of wealth