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Abu Bakr

أبو بكر الصدِيق

Abu Bakr · As-Siddiq

573 CE – 634 CE (1 AH – 13 AH)(aged ~61) Quraysh

Abu Bakr was the first caliph and appointed Mu'awiya as deputy commander in Syria.

Significance

First caliph after Muhammad's death

Reputation in tradition

praised

Stated motivation

To lead the Muslim community after Muhammad
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