Occurrence of Attributes in Original Text
The text related to the cultural heritage 'Old City of Jerusalem and its Walls' has mentioned 'Umar' in the following places:
| Occurrence Sentence | Text Source |
|---|---|
| Muslims occupied Byzantine Jerusalem in the 7th century (637 CE) under the second caliph, `Umar Ibn al-Khattab who annexed it to the Islamic Arab Empire. | WIKI |
| After the siege of Jerusalem, Sophronius welcomed `Umar, allegedly because, according to biblical prophecies known to the Church in Jerusalem, "a poor, but just and powerful man" would rise to be a protector and ally to the Christians of Jerusalem. | WIKI |
| Sophronius believed that `Umar, a great warrior who led an austere life, was a fulfillment of this prophecy. | WIKI |
| In the account by the Patriarch of Alexandria, Eutychius, it is said that `Umar paid a visit to the Church of the Holy Sepulchre and sat in its courtyard. | WIKI |
| Eutychius adds that `Umar also wrote a decree which he handed to the Patriarch, in which he prohibited Muslims gathering in prayer at the site. | WIKI |