Definitions for "Umar"
Keywords:  caliph, omar, muhammad, muslim, arabic
Second successor ( caliph) to Muhammad (and a father-in-law). Sometimes called the "St. Paul" of Islam because of his sudden conversion and his success in spreading the message (including militarily).
the second Muslim Caliph and first Prince of the believers.
Umar (Arabic: )is an Arabic name, most commonly transliterated as "Umar". It is also sometimes transliterated as "Omar" or "Umro". The word is derived from the tri-consonant Arabic word for "life" and could possibly mean "living" or something similar and the name itself means firstborn, disciple or famous..