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Abu Bakr
Also known as Abdallah ibn Abi Quhafa
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- born. c. 573-10-27medium · Wikidata P569
- died. 634-08-23high · Wikidata P570
Muhammad's companion and first caliph (632-634).
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Abu Bakr, was a senior companion, closest friend, and father-in-law of the Islamic prophet Muhammad who served as the first Rashidun caliph, ruling from 632 until his death in 634. Abu Bakr was granted the honorific title al-Ṣiddīq by Muhammad, a designation that continues to be used by Sunni Muslims to this day.
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