Abu Bakr

leader they were called the Caliphs. The Caliphs caused many problems but also fixed other situations. There were four caliphs in that time; the first was Abu Bakr, and the second caliph was Umar, the third caliph was Uthman, and the last was Ali.) After Muhammad’s death the government went into a slope. The next leader after Muhammad Abu Bakr who was the father in law, friend, and the successor…

courage, and wisdom, Abu was a great candidate. His knowledge of the genealogical histories of bedouin tribes helped him determine which might agree to alliance, and which could be turned against each other. To the Sunni, Abu was optimal over Ali because they felt the more capable successor was to be chosen, and Ali may have been unable undertake such responsibility. In the period of initial chaos and fighting caused by the succession dispute, the Sunni won out and Abu Bakr became caliph from…

prayer and the story of Gabriel showing the prophet how to purify himself before prayer and he relayed this process to others who accepted Islam. Praying throughout the day includes a morning, a noon, an evening, a sunset, and a night prayer. Ali B. Abu Talib was the first man to believe in the apostle of God and to pray with Muhammad when he was just a young boy of ten. Zayd, the freeman of Muhammad, also accepted Islam. Many other companions accepted…

his time the Quran was being preserved by memorization, and it was being written on stones, bark, bones, leaves etc also. It was completely written in his lifetime but was not compiled. Compilation in reign of Abu Bakr Siddique (R.A): After the death of the Holy Prophet (PBUH), Hazrat Abu Bakr Siddique (R.A) became the first caliph and he worked for the preservation of the Holy Quran. There were a lot of Holy Prophet’s companions who…

to ninety percent of them are Sunnis. Sunnis believe that the rightful successor to Muhammad is Abu Bakr. Since none of Muhammad’s sons survived into adulthood, genetic male succession was not a viable option. So Umar ibn al-Khattab, a well-known friend of Muhammad’s nominated Abu Bakr. The Muslim community gave their support and he was elected the first caliph. The first four caliphs are: •Abu Bakr. •Umar…

when Abbas said he gave Abu Sufyan his safe-conduct, Omar tries to influence the prophet to not give him safe-conduct. However, when Abbas tells Muhammad “No whispering tonight! If this man was thy kindred thou wouldst not be so diligent to slay him”, the prophet gave the safe-conduct to Abu Sufyan (Ibn Hisham 120). The next day when Abbas brought him before the prophet, and Abu Sufyan confesses his faith in Islam. This part of the story can be very controversial. Did Abu Sufyan convert to Islam…

Many people did not agree with not having Muhammad to lead their religion, because he was the last person that was a messenger from god they thought no one could not replace him. After the death of Abu Bakr they had to pick another prophet which started the Muslim Civil war. The Muslim Civil was a huge disagreement between the Shi'ite faction and the Sunni faction over who should heir after Muhammed. Many thought that Ali should be the next heir to…

The Islam factions are rooted in disagreements. The long standing debate was about who should be named successor after the death of the prophet Muhammad. Both factions wanted someone they could trust that would carry out the prophet’s customs and teachings. The Muslims could not come to an agreement so that is what caused the spilt. Because of the split, it caused a lot of different views on religion and political issues. These factions are mostly in the Eastern part of the world. These two…

encompassed under crimes against humanity, war crimes, crimes against peace, and genocide. Thus, Baghdadi should be subjected to life imprisonment for the conduct of crimes against peace, crimes against humanity, war crimes, and genocide. In conclusion, Abu Bakr al-Baghdadi should be tried in International Criminal Court for crimes against humanity, peace, and of…

implied because the act of being charitable indicates one’s truthfulness in one’s servitude of Allah. Charity in Islam is associated with sincere devotion and stopping one’s self from vain speech, misdeeds, wrong to God and is a means to increase spiritual reward. Sadaqa is also believed to dispel troubles and repel affliction. Prophet (peace be upon him) said…“charity extinguishes sins just as water extinguishes fire:..continue”[7] According to Islam, “To give something to a poor man brings…