Video - Epic Clash: The Dramatic Assassination of Caliph Uthman and the First Islamic Civil War

Did you know that one of the most fascinating and spicy events in Islamic history involves the assassination of the third Caliph, Uthman ibn Affan, in 656 AD? Uthman, known for his generosity and for compiling the Quran, faced immense political turmoil. His murder sparked the first major civil war in Islam, known as the First Fitna. Imagine this: factions within the Muslim community clashed, leading to battles where even close companions of Prophet Muhammad were on opposing sides. Talk about a dramatic turn of events! So, if you think politics today is intense, it has nothing on 7th-century Arabia! What do you think about historical political drama? Let me know in the comments!