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Abu Bakr and Ail ibn Abu Talib

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  • What was the biggest contribution of Abu Bakr?
    One of Abu Bakr's significant contributions was the compilation of the Quran.
  • How long was Ali ibn Abu Talib's reign as a caliph?
    His reign was between 656 and 661 CE.
  • How many names is he known by and what are they?
    Three - Aliq, Abdullah and Abu Bakr.
  • Why was Abu Bakr chosen to be the first Caliph after the Prophet (saw) passed away?
    For his qualities of unwavering loyalty, selfless devotion, wisdom and love for his faith.
  • How long was Abu Bakr's reign?
    About two years.
  • What battle did Ali ibn Abu Talib lead?
    Battle of Siffin.
  • How did Abu Bakr die?
    He died of natural causes.
  • How did Abu Bakr handle the dispute between Muslims after the Prophet passed?
    He calmed them by explaining that we should continue to follow our faith the way the Prophet taught us.
  • How many women did Abu Bakr marry?
    He had four wives
  • What was Abu Bakr's initial name that his mother gave him?
    Aliq
  • What does the name Aliq mean?
    'a noble descent'
  • How did Ali ibn Abu Talib die?
    He was struck over his head by the Kharijite dissident Ibn Muljam with a poison-coated sword, in revenge for their defeat in the Battle of Nahrawan.
  • What did Abu Bakr say to Umar before he passed away?
    He told him to fear Allah.
  • What was one of Ali ibn Abu Talib (ra)'s biggest achievements in battle?
    He led the Muslims to victory in the Battle of Khaybar.
  • What was one way Ali ibn Abu Talib showed his devotion to his faith through his prayer?
    While Ali was in prayer he was shot by an arrow but continue his prayer through the pain.
  • How did Abu Bakr get his name?
    His kindness towards his camel, named Bakr, led him to be called 'father of Bark.'
  • How old was Ali ibn Abu Talib (ra) when he died?
    He was 61 years old when he passed away.
  • How many wives did Ali ibn Abu Talib marry?
    He had five wives.
  • Who was the caliph after him?
    Umar ibn Khattab
  • Why was Ali ibn Abu Talib chosen to be the next caliph?
    He was chosen to be caliph because of his qualities including courage, honesty, unbending devotion to Islam
  • At what age did Abu Bakr pass away?
    63 years old.
  • What was Abu Bakr's relationship with the Prophet?
    Abu Bakr was apart of the Sahaba and was one of the Prophet's closest companions. He was considered to be the Prophet's best friend.
  • When was Ali (ra) born?
    He was born 22 years before the great migration to Medina.
  • How many children did Fatimah and Ali have?
    Fatimah and Ali had five children; two girls, Zainab bint Ali and Umm e Kulthum bint Ali, and three boys, Mohsin, Hassan and Hussayn
  • What was Ali ibn Abu Talib (ra)'s relationship with the Prophet (saw)?
    Ali was a close companion of the prophet, being apart of the sahaba, and was among the first to accept islam. He is also the prophet's cousin.
  • How many children did Abu Bakr have? Can you name them?
    He had six children: Aisha, Abdullah, Asma, Abd Al-Rahman, Umm Kulthum, and Muhammad.