This document summarizes the leadership qualities and achievements of Umar ibn Alkhattab. It contrasts traditional versus creative leadership and provides six sayings attributed to Umar ibn Alkhattab regarding wisdom, accountability, procrastination, and avoiding sin. It then lists seven major achievements of Umar ibn Alkhattab, including establishing the public treasury called BaitulMal, courts of justice, assuming the title of Amirul Mumineen, establishing departments to survey land and conduct censuses, establishing military cantonments, and organizing a police department. The document closes with a quote about effective leadership.
6. SAYINGS OF UMAR IBN ALKHATTAB
1) One who keeps his own counsel keeps his affairs in his own hand.
2) Fear him whom you hate
3) The wisest man is he who can account for his actions.
4) Do not put off todays work till tomorrow.
5) The less of the world, the freer you live.
6) Avoidance of sin is lighter than the pain of remorse
7. SOME OF Umar ibn Alkhattab ACHIEVEMENTS
1)Umar ibn Alkhattab established public treasury: BaitulMal.
2) Established courts of justice and appointed judges.
4) Assumed the title of Amirul Mumineen.
5) Established Land Revenue Department, ordered survey and assessment
of lands and also ordered conducting census. This required maintenance of
the land revenue records in Persian,Syriac and Coptic languages.
6) Established military cantonments and had them located at strategic
points.
7) Organised Police Department.
8. A Leader is best when people barely know he
Exists, when his work is done, his aim is fulfilled,
they will say; we did it ourselves or say that leader
should be like you.