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Last remaining companion of Omar Mukhtar dies at 112

Z A Rahman 06/03/2017 Current Affairs, Featured, History, Islamic Thought, Opinion 7 Comments

Abdul-Razaq al-Motarabiah Jilkhaf, the last surviving companion of the Libyan resistance leader Omar al-Mukhtar, who fought against Italian fascist colonists, died last Sunday, 26 February 2017 at the age of 112 (rahimahullāh). Omar Mukhtar etched his name in the annals of history when he valiantly defended his ...