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  USC-MSA Compendium of Muslim Texts
Abu Bakr was a fairly wealthy merchant, and before he embraced Islam, was a respected citizen of Mecca.
Another contribution of Abu Bakr to the cause of Islam was the collection and compilation of the verses of the Qur'an.
Abu Bakr died on 21 Jamadi-al Akhir, 13 A.H. (23 August 634 A.C.), at the age of sixty-three, and was buried by the side of the Holy Prophet (peace be on him).
www.usc.edu /dept/MSA/politics/firstfourcaliphs.html   (5344 words)

  
  Abu Bakr - New World Encyclopedia
Abu Bakr was a towering figure in the development and early survival of Islam.
Abu Bakr was born in Mecca, a Quraishi of the Banu Taim clan.
Abu Bakr lies buried in the Masjid al Nabawi mosque in Medina, alongside Muhammad and Umar ibn al-Khattab.
www.newworldencyclopedia.org /entry/Abu_Bakr   (2055 words)

  
 Abu Bakr - MSN Encarta
Abu Bakr was one of many Muslims invited by the Prophet to accompany him on his migration (hegira) in ad 622 from Mecca to the city of Yathrib—thereafter called Medina.
Sometime during the Hegira Abu Bakr married his infant daughter Aisha to Muhammad and so became one of the Prophet's fathers-in-law: though only the third of his many wives, Aisha soon became Muhammad's favourite.
Shortly before the Prophet's death, Abu Bakr was appointed to lead the major pilgrimage (hajj) in Mecca and after that to conduct Medina's public prayers, Medina now being the capital of Muhammad's newly formed Islamic state in the Arab peninsula.
uk.encarta.msn.com /encyclopedia_761572250/Abu_Bakr.html   (589 words)

  
  Abu Bakr
We know little of Abu Bakr's early days, but he is supposed to have been of the same age as Muhammad, and he was either the first or second male to covert to Islam.
Abu Bakr was part of the group of Muslims escaping to Yathrib (later named Madina) in 622.
Abu Bakr was immediately considered as one of the leaders in the emigrant community.
www.lexicorient.com /e.o/abubakr.htm   (399 words)

  
 Abu Bakr - Wikinfo
Abu Bakr had scarcely assumed his new position (632), under the title Califet-Resul-Allah ("successor of the prophet of God"), when he was called to suppress the revolt of some tribes in Hejaz and Nejd, of which the former rejected Islam and the latter refused to pay tribute.
Abu Bakr's zeal for the spread of the new faith was as conspicuous as that of its founder had been.
Abu Bakr is buried in the Masjid al Nabawi alongside Muhammad and Umar ibn al-Khattab.
www.wikinfo.org /wiki.php?title=Abu_Bakr   (2131 words)

  
 Abu Bakr
We know little of Abu Bakr's early days, but he is supposed to have been of the same age as Muhammad, and he was either the first or second male to covert to Islam.
Abu Bakr was part of the group of Muslims escaping to Yathrib (later named Madina) in 622.
Abu Bakr was immediately considered as one of the leaders in the emigrant community.
i-cias.com /e.o/abubakr.htm   (399 words)

  
 Abu Bakr information - Search.com
Abu Bakr was born in Mecca (Makkah), a Quraishi of the Banu Taim clan.
Abu Bakr was also linked to Muhammad by marriage: Abu Bakr's daughter Aisha married Muhammad soon after the migration to Medina.
Abu Bakr's assumption of power is an extremely controversial matter, and the source of the first schism in Islam, between Sunni and Shia Islam.
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 Hadeeth
The Prophet's closest Companion, Abu Bakr, was not present when the Holy Prophet (peace be on him) breathed his last in the apartment of his beloved wife of later years, Aisha, Abu Bakr's daughter.
Abu Bakr was a fairly wealthy merchant, and before he embraced Islam, was a respected citizen of Mecca.
Abu Bakr died on 21 Jamadi-al Akhir, 13 A.H. (23 August 634 A.C.), at the age of sixty-three, and was buried by the side of the Holy Prophet (peace be on him).
www.muslimaccess.com /sunnah/sahabah/abu_bakr.htm   (1209 words)

  
  Abu Bakr at AllExperts
Abu Bakr was born in Mecca, a Quraishi of the Banu Taim clan.
Abu Bakr's assumption of power is an extremely controversial matter, and the source of the first schism in Islam, between Sunni and Shia Islam.
Abu Bakr lies buried in the Masjid al Nabawi mosque in Medina, alongside Muhammad and Umar ibn al-Khattab.
en.allexperts.com /e/a/ab/abu_bakr.htm   (1358 words)

  
 Ali during the reign of Abu Bakr - by S. Nadwi
Abu Bakr's reason for waging war against them was that they were rebels who had to be given battle according to the Quranic injunction and consensus of the Muslims.
Abu Bakr, who by virtue of his age and the position he had held at Mecca occupied a high place in the estimation of the Arabs, was hastily elected to the office of Khalifa (Caliph) or vicegerent of the Prophet.
Abu Bakr was succeeded by 'Umar of Bani 'Adi.
muslim-canada.org /ali_abubakr.html   (9482 words)

  
 Abu Bakr
We know little of Abu Bakr's early days, but he is supposed to have been of the same age as Muhammad, and he was either the first or second male to covert to Islam.
Abu Bakr was part of the group of Muslims escaping to Yathrib (later named Madina) in 622.
Abu Bakr was immediately considered as one of the leaders in the emigrant community.
lexicorient.com /e.o/abubakr.htm   (399 words)

  
 Abu Bakr - AstroZoom
Abu Bakr was born in Mecca to the Banu Taim, a sub-clan of the Quraish tribe.
Muhammad ibn Abu Bakr would be one of his prominent sons, born after Abu Bakr's demise and becoming Ali's adopted son, regarded by Shi'a as one of Ali's great partisans.
Abu Bakr was buried and still lies in the Masjid al Nabawi mosque in Medina, alongside Muhammad and Umar ibn al-Khattab.
www.astrozoom.com /wiki/index.php?title=Abu_Bakr   (1564 words)

  
 Abu Bakr As-Siddique: The Truthful Companion
Abu Bakr's love of the Prophet (saw) was so great that he was willing to sacrifice his life for the sake of protecting and comforting the Prophet (saw).
Abu Bakr, with the wealth he had, had a major role in freeing some of the Muslim slaves, who were barbarically tortured by their heartless Mushrik (idol-worshipping) masters to give up the Faith and return to their masters' beliefs.
Abu Bakr's love for the Prophet was so great that he could bear no more, he took out his sword and looked angrily at the man saying "if that hand touches the beard of the Prophet again, it will not be allowed to go back".
www.youngmuslims.ca /articles/display.asp?ID=30   (1887 words)

  
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Abu Bakr's aim had been to collect the Qur'an between two covers.
Those days were now recognised by `Uthman to be gone, not least since much danger was to be feared from the continuation of that freedom and especially since some overliteralness in the local attachment to a particular reading might give the impression of, or even lead to, the fragmentation of the Islamic unity.
Abu Musa declared that anything in his mushaf and lacking in `Uthman's was not to be omitted.
answering-islam.org /Quran/Collection/chap4.html   (1221 words)

  
 Abu Bakr Aqeedah
Abu Bakr, who was one of the senior commanders of the operation, then asked one of the brothers to go and get a mortar bomb.
Abu Bakr continued to fight in Afghanistan until the Soviets were expelled in 1989.When the Communists were defeated as well, he proceeded with Ibn-ul-Khattab and a handful of other brothers, to Tadjikistan, and fought there for some time.
Abu Bakr, however, refused, saying that it was not worth spending the money of the Muslims on someone like him, when other people and other causes were more worthy of being spent upon.
www.geocities.com /chechenjihad2000/abu_bakr_aqeedah.htm   (1858 words)

  
 Abu Bakr - Encyclopedia.com
The marriage of Abu Bakr's daughter Aishah to Muhammad made the ties even stronger.
Abu Bakr is a former spokesman for the group...
Abu Bakr, the former chief spokesman for Abu...
www.encyclopedia.com /doc/1E1-AbuBakr.html   (1029 words)

  
 Abu Bakr (632-634)   (Site not responding. Last check: )
Although Abu Bakr was named Mohammed’s successor and was elected by the followers of Islam to lead the umma, some Islamic tribes believed that their alliance to the umma ended with the death of Mohammed.
Abu Bakr was able to put down or convince these break away tribes to rejoin the umma.
Abu Bakr’s successor Umar ibn al-Khattab (634-644) was aware of the problems of the ghazu raids.
www.mnsu.edu /emuseum/history/trade/AbuBakrhtm.htm   (249 words)

  
 Abu Bakr - Path-To-Peace.Com
Abu Bakr belonged to a branch of the Quraish.
Aisha, who was Abu Bakr's daughter and a wife of the holy Prophet, thought that the burden was too much for her tender-hearted father.
Abu Bakr showed by his example that in Islam government means government of the people, by the people and for the people.
path-to-peace.com /abubakr.html   (10276 words)

  
 Abu Bakr Summary
Abu Bakr did not command any important military expedition for Mohammed, but he was the leader of the pilgrimage to Mecca in 630 and was appointed to lead the public prayers during Mohammed's last illness.
The caliphate of Abū Bakr was characterized by the constant struggle to restore the authority of Medina and by direct military action against rebellions in the Arabian Peninsula and eventually against the Persian and Byzantine empires.
Abu Bakr lies buried in the Masjid al Nabawi mosque in Medina, alongside Muhammad and hazrat Umar ibn al-Khattab.
www.bookrags.com /Abu_Bakr   (3416 words)

  
 Abu Bakr as-Siddiq (www.islaam.org.uk)
Abu Bakr's love of the Prophet sallallaahu 'alayhi wa sallam was so great that he was willing to sacrifice his life for the sake of protecting and comforting the Prophet saw.
Abu Bakr with the wealth he had, also had a major role in freeing some of the Muslim slaves, who were barbarically tortured by their heartless Mushrik masters to give up the Faith and return to their masters' beliefs.
In the next day, Abu Bakr addressed the gathering of Muslims in the Prophet's mosque urging them to continue their path as true Muslims and to give him loyalty and support as long as he is obeying the Commands of Allâh subhanahu wa ta'ala and His Messenger.
www.sunnahonline.com /ilm/seerah/0061.htm   (1898 words)

  
 The Islamic World to 1600: The Caliphate and the First Islamic Dynasty (Abu Bakr)
The title went to Abu Bakr, one of Muhammad's fathers-in-law (he had 10 wives) and close friend, who was chosen by the community to lead them as the "deputy" of God.
At this time, there were two empires on Arabia's borders, both of which Abu Bakr saw as a threat to Islam: the Sassanid Empire, which ruled much of Persia and Iraq, and the Byzantine Empire, which ruled southern Europe, Syria, and Egypt, and which had naval control of the Mediterranean Sea.
Abu Bakr declared a jihad against the Christian Byzantines in Syria, but he was unable to carry out the invasion.
www.ucalgary.ca /applied_history/tutor/islam/caliphate/abuBakr.html   (466 words)

  
 Abu Bakr
Abu Bakr, renowned by some and maligned by others, found that his significant claim to fame stemmed from his relationship with Mohammad, the founder of the Islamic religion.
Abu Bakr was born in Mecca about 573 A.D. He was a Koreishite of the tribe of Beni-Taim.
ABU BAKER never attended the funeral of MUHAMMAD (PBUH&HP) and instead of condolence's, three days after the death of MUHAMMAD (PBUH&HP) ABU BAKER burned the house of FATIMA (AS), the only daughter of Muhammad (PBUH&HP) because she refused to accept his illegal rule.
www.hyperhistory.net /apwh/bios/b1bakr_abu.htm   (1033 words)

  
 Abu Bakr Al-Siddiq - Abu Bakr Al-Siddiq, first Caliph, Makkah, Abdul Kaaba, Abdullah   (Site not responding. Last check: )
Abu BAkr had four children, Asma (That Al-Netagain: one with the two belts) a title given to her due to the help of providing food to Prophet and Abu Bakr when they were hiding in Jabal Thour.
Abu Bakr became very frightened for the life of the Prophet, but the Prophet remained very calm and told him not to worry as Allah is with them.
Abu Bakr took part in all the battles that the holy Prophet had to fight and he was always strong as rock.
www.educationalcontentguides.com /Abu_Bakr_Al-Siddiq.html   (2107 words)

  
 Abu Bakr as-Siddiq Naqshbandi secrets of the Golden Chain
Abu Yazid, with all his elevated knowledge, knowledge of both the Divine Law or external knowledge and knowledge of the Truth or internal knowledge, accepted that order because he was humble.
Abu Bakr does not precede you because of much prayer or fasting, but because of a secret that is in his heart.
Abu Bakr "r" interpreted the slaughtered animals to prophesize the death of many Muslims and the broken sword to signify the death of one of the Prophet’s "as" relatives.
www.nurmuhammad.com /GoldenChain/GS/SayedenaAbuBakrNaqshbandiSecrets.htm   (5481 words)

  
 PROFILE ON YASIN ABU BAKR
Bakr defied the order and was sent to prison for 21 days for contempt of court by Madame Justice Jean Permanand.
Bakr was again the centre of attention in April 1990 when members of the Regiment and Police occupied a parcel of State lands at Mucurapo Road to prevent the Muslimeen from constructing a school building.
Bakr filed a constitutional motion against the State for the destruction of buildings and other property at Mucurapo Road during the insurrection.
www.trinidadandtobagonews.com /forum/webbbs_config.pl/noframes/read/1180   (581 words)

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