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Abu Bakr
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Abu Bakr as-Siddiq (RA) was the first Caliph of Islam and one of the closest companions of Prophet Muhammad. His personal name was Abdullah, but he was known as Abu Bakr based on his son's name, Bakr. He earned the title 'as-Siddiq' (the Truthful) because he was the first among men to confirm the truth of the Holy Prophet's claim to prophethood. He was born in 572 CE in Mecca and was a close friend of the Prophet. He was the only companion with the Prophet in the Cave of Thaur during the migration (Hijrah) from Mecca to Medina. He was one of the ten blessed ones given glad tidings of Paradise.
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Abu Bakr as-Siddiq
Abu Bakr as-Siddiq (RA) was the first Caliph of Islam and one of the closest companions of Prophet Muhammad. His personal name was Abdullah, but he was known as Abu Bakr based on his son's name, Bakr. He earned the title 'as-Siddiq' (the Truthful) because he was the first among men to confirm the truth of the Holy Prophet's claim to prophethood. He was born in 572 CE in Mecca and was a close friend of the Prophet. He was the only companion with the Prophet in the Cave of Thaur during the migration (Hijrah) from Mecca to Medina. He was one of the ten blessed ones given glad tidings of Paradise.
ابو بکر صدیق
ابو بکر صدیق رضی اللہ عنہ اسلام کے پہلے خلیفہ اور نبی کریم کے قریبی ساتھی تھے۔ ان کا ذاتی نام عبداللہ تھا، لیکن وہ اپنے بیٹے بکر کی نسبت سے ابو بکر کے نام سے مشہور تھے۔ انہیں 'صدیق' کا خطاب اس لیے ملا کہ وہ نبی کریم کے دعویٰ نبوت کی تصدیق کرنے والے پہلے مرد تھے۔ وہ ہجرت کے موقع پر غار ثور میں نبی کریم کے ہم راہ تھے۔
أَبُو بَكْرٍ الصِّدِّيق
أبو بكر الصديق هو أول الخلفاء الراشدين وأقرب الصحابة إلى النبي محمد. كان اسمه عبد الله، لكنه عُرف بأبي بكر نسبة إلى ابنه بكر. لقب بالصديق لكونه أول من صدق النبي في دعوته. ولد عام 572 م في مكة وكان رفيق النبي في غار ثور أثناء الهجرة. وهو أحد العشرة المبشرين بالجنة.
"The Prophet said: 'If I were to take a close friend from my nation, I would take Abu Bakr.'"
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The first Caliph of Islam and closest companion of Prophet Muhammad. He was born in 572 CE in Mecca and was a successful merchant. He was the first adult male to embrace Islam and used his wealth to free slaves who converted. He accompanied the Prophet during the migration to Medina and was chosen as Caliph after the Prophet's death. He suppressed the apostasy movements, compiled the Quran, and expanded the Islamic state into Syria and Iraq. He passed away on August 23, 634 AD.
Era: 572-634 CE
First Caliph of Islam, companion of Prophet Muhammad, compiler of the Quran, and leader who unified Arabia after the Prophet's death.
Abu Bakr as-Siddiq is the name of the first Caliph and a highly respected companion, making it a blessed name.
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