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The first adult male to accept Islam and the first Rightly-Guided Caliph.
Daughter of Abu Bakr who helped the Prophet during the Hijrah, called Dhat an-Ni...
...e of the Prophet who led the compilation of the Quran under Abu Bakr and Uthman.
...tion and a master of multiple languages. Zayd was tasked by Abu Bakr with the first compilation of the Quran into a single manus...
Grandson of Abu Bakr and one of the seven fuqaha of Medina.
A leading Ash'ari theologian and Shafi'i jurist who compiled the most comprehensive record of al-Ash'ari's theological positions in Mujarrad Maqalat al-Ash'ari.
The foremost systematizer of Ash'ari theology and author of Tamhid al-Awa'il. Served as a diplomat and debater, and his work on the inimitability of the Quran (
Classical scholar of aqeedah and ethics, author of 'ash-Shari'ah,' a foundational text on Sunni creed.
...Conquest of Makkah. One of the four commanders appointed by Abu Bakr for the conquest of Syria. First Umayyad governor of Damasc...
One of the four commanders appointed by Abu Bakr for the conquest of Syria. He participated in the conquest ...
... Ansar's candidate for caliph after the Prophet's death but Abu Bakr was chosen. He emigrated to Syria where he died.
...succession: Ja'far ibn Abi Talib (martyred at Mu'tah), then Abu Bakr al-Siddiq (who died in office), then Ali ibn Abi Talib. Kno...
Daughter of Abu Bakr al-Siddiq, born after the Prophet's death (hence a Tabi'iyy...
Son of Abu Bakr al-Siddiq. He fought against the Muslims at Badr and Uhud b...
...se during the Prophet's lifetime and led the Riddah against Abu Bakr. He was defeated by Khalid ibn al-Walid at the Battle of Bu...
Commander of the Muslim forces in Iraq appointed by Abu Bakr, killed at the Battle of the Bridge (Jisr) in 13 AH when he...
...to begin raiding Persian territories and brought reports to Abu Bakr that initiated the Iraq campaign. He fought alongside Khali...
One of the Seven Fuqaha' of Madinah and the last of them to survive. Son of Abd al-Rahman ibn al-Harith.
Mother of Aisha and Abd al-Rahman ibn Abi Bakr. Wife of Abu Bakr al-Siddiq.
Grandson of Abu Bakr al-Siddiq and one of the Seven Fuqaha of Medina. Raised by ...
Grandson of al-Harith ibn Hisham and one of the Seven Fuqaha of Medina. Known as 'Rahib Quraysh' (the monk of Quraysh) for his extreme piety and fasting, he was
Author of al-Musannaf, one of the most important early hadith compilations with over thirty thousand narrations. A leading hafiz of Kufa, he was a teacher of Im
Medinan judge, governor, and scholar from the Ansar, appointed by Umar ibn Abd al-Aziz to compile hadith, one of the earliest figures involved in the formal cod