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...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...