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Abu Bakr

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  • Who suggested that Abu Bakr should be the first Caplihate?
    Umar ibn Khattab
  • How many years was Abu Bakr a caliph?
    Two and half years
  • Abu Bakr was considered a hanif. What is a hanif?
    Someone who lived among idol worshippers but remained steadfast in their belief in the oneness of God.
  • Who was the slave that Abu Bakr freed from Umayyah ibn Khalaf?
    He freed the slave Bilal, the first muazzin in Islamic history.
  • What did Abu Bakr spend most of his wealth on?
    He spent it in freeing Muslim slaves and supporting the Islamic cause
  • Before embracing Islam Abu Bakr never worshipped idols. True of False
    True
  • When did Abu Bakr fall I’ll and become bedridden?
    The 13th year of Hijrah at the age of 63
  • What year was Abu Bakr born and how many years older was he from the Prophet?
    He was born in 573 and was two years older than the Prophet saw
  • What were Abu Bakr’s two main accomplishments during his caliphate?
    He killed the false prophet and complied the Quran as one whole book
  • Abu Bakr was the second caliphate. True or False
    False
  • How many wives and kids did Abu Bakr have?
    He had 4 wives and 6 kids
  • What best describes Abu Bakr’s personality?
    He was very loyal and generous
  • When did Abu Bakr accept Islam?
    After Prophet Muhammad received his first revelation
  • What did Abu Bakr do and say when the Prophet passed away
    He stroked the Prophet’s hair and kissed him on the forehead. He said “Beautiful in life, beautiful in death”.
  • What was in the container after Abu Bakr death?
    There was a letter and some coins in, the letter was asking them to return the coins to the treasury
  • When others hesitated or questioned the Prophets journeys, Abu Bakr was also questioning and hesitating too. True or False
    False, he believed him without a doubt
  • Where was Abu Bakr buried?
    He was buried next to the beloved Prophet Muhammad saw
  • What relationship did Abu Bakr and Prophet Muhammad have?
    They were best friends,and Abu Bakr stood by the Prophet and protected him
  • Who did Abu Bakr assign to compile the Quran as a single volume?
    Zayd ibn Thabit
  • What were the military campaigns initiated by Abu Bakr called?
    Ridda Wars
  • What was Abu Bakr’s given title?
    Siddiq
  • What was Abu Bakrs initial name?
    Atiq (of noble descent)
  • Why did Abu Bakr compile the Quran into a book format?
    Because many hafiz that memorised the Quran were dying, there was a risk that they would get lost.
  • What does ‘Abu Bakr’ mean and what does it show?
    ‘Father of Bakr’ as a way of showing his affection for camel calves
  • What did the Prophet say about Abu Bakr?
    “If I were to take a khalil (close friend) from among my ummah, I would have taken Abu Bakr as my khalil”
  • Whose presence would've made a difference in the election of Abu Bakr as the Caliphate?
    Ali ibn Abu Talib ra