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...child to embrace Islam. Zayd ibn Haritha was a freed slave. Abu Bakr ibn Abi Quhafa was among the most respected free men of Qur...
...declaration of Allah's unity, repeated through the torture. Abu Bakr purchased his freedom. Khabbab ibn al-Aratt was made to lie...
...d the Prophet's ﷺ account the next morning, they mocked it. Abu Bakr alone responded without hesitation: 'If he says it, it is t...
... The Prophet ﷺ was informed through revelation and went to Abu Bakr's house at midday — an unusual hour that told Abu Bakr ever...
... everything after it was building. The Prophet ﷺ left with Abu Bakr after three nights hiding in the cave of Thawr. They travel...
.... The Prophet ﷺ said: 'This, if Allah wills, is the abode.' Abu Bakr purchased the land for ten dinars over the orphans' offer t...
...from the rich among them and given to the poor among them.' Abu Bakr, when Arabian tribes refused to pay zakat after the Prophet...
... night before, the Prophet ﷺ prayed with raised hands until Abu Bakr took them down: 'It is enough, O Messenger of Allah — Allah...
...ged by the Prophet ﷺ himself after declining proposals from Abu Bakr and Umar ibn al-Khattab — two of the senior companions. Whe...
...proximately fifty years. He lived through the caliphates of Abu Bakr, Umar, Uthman, and Ali, and into the Umayyad period. In 61 ...
... attempt renewal or strengthening of the treaty. He visited Abu Bakr, Umar, and the Prophet ﷺ — receiving no assistance. Ali tol...
... The response of the sincere companions was extraordinary. Abu Bakr brought his entire household wealth. Umar brought half of h...
... described precisely the delegations arriving collectively. Abu Bakr wept when he heard the surah, understanding that the comple...
In the ninth year of the Hijra, the Prophet ﷺ appointed Abu Bakr al-Siddiq to lead the Hajj — the first pilgrimage organized...
...pproved for you Islam as religion.' (Surah al-Ma'idah 5:3). Abu Bakr wept upon hearing it — the perfection of the religion signa...
...imes coinciding at the holiest gathering of the year. When Abu Bakr heard the verse, he wept. The companions were puzzled — why...
... years old. The army assembled included senior companions — Abu Bakr, Umar, Abu Ubayda ibn al-Jarrah — and some questioned wheth...
... prayer when he could. When he became too weak, he directed Abu Bakr to lead in his place — over Aisha's two requests for Umar t...
... to believe it, threatening anyone who announced the death. Abu Bakr came, went to Aisha's chamber, uncovered the Prophet's ﷺ fa...
...y him: some suggested the mosque, others al-Baqi' cemetery. Abu Bakr resolved it by narrating the Prophet's hadith: 'No prophet ...
...northern Arabia and proved that the nascent caliphate under Abu Bakr would not allow the unravelling of the Islamic state.
...a at Uhud. The scale of Quran-memoriser martyrdoms prompted Abu Bakr to order the compilation of the Quran into a single mushaf.
...ctory that broke Byzantine control over southern Palestine. Abu Bakr died shortly after hearing news of the victory. The victory...
...ayd ibn Thabit — who had led the original compilation under Abu Bakr — to produce a master copy based on Abu Bakr's mushaf and c...
...ajor engagements of the Ridda Wars — the campaigns waged by Abu Bakr al-Siddiq to reunify the Arabian Peninsula after the Prophe...
... Quran. This catastrophic loss of Quran memorisers prompted Abu Bakr to commission the first written compilation of the Quran.
...nquest of the Levant. It took place during the caliphate of Abu Bakr al-Siddiq, who died just before news of the victory reached...
...f the vital port of Ubulla on the Persian Gulf. Khalid sent Abu Bakr the one-fifth share (khums) of the spoils, and the Persian ...
... The defeat halted the Muslim advance into Iraq for a time. Abu Bakr had already died by this point, and Umar ibn al-Khattab had...
...he heavy loss of Quran memorizers at Yamama, Umar convinced Abu Bakr to compile the Quran into a single manuscript. Zayd ibn Tha...
...ized text of the Quran based on the compilation made during Abu Bakr's caliphate. Copies were sent to major Islamic cities and v...
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
By Abu Bakr ibn al-Arabi. A specialized tafsir focused exclusively on t...
By Abu Bakr al-Jaza'iri. A modern, accessible commentary on the entire ...
By Abu Bakr al-Baqillani. An important early Ash'ari theological work t...
By Abu Bakr ad-Dimyati. A widely used super-commentary on Fath al-Mu'in...
By Ali Muhammad as-Sallaabi. A comprehensive scholarly biography of the first Caliph of Islam covering his life, his role as the Prophet's closest companion, an
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The era of the four rightly-guided caliphs: Abu Bakr, Umar, Uthman, and Ali. The golden age of Islamic governanc...
The life of the Prophet's closest companion, the first adult male to accept Islam, and the leader who preserved the ummah after the Prophet's death.
How the Quran was memorized, written, compiled under Abu Bakr, and standardized under Uthman, remaining unchanged for ove...
...e Prophet's final illness, his last words and instructions, Abu Bakr's address to the grieving community, and the succession to ...
The wars of apostasy after the Prophet's death, Abu Bakr's decisive leadership, the campaigns against false prophets...
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