100 Stories about Hadhrat Abu Bakr

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Hundred Stories about Hadhrat Abu Bakr Siddiq

This book discussing 100 stories from the life of Hadhrat AbuBakr was originally compiled in Arabic by Sheikh Muhammad Siddeeq Minshawi. The book included a hundred interesting incidents in the life of Hadhrat Abu Bakr , which offer guidancefor numerous aspects of daily life. The unique feature of the storiesof the pious predecessors is that it not only increases the level ofone’s Imaan, but also creates humility and renews the spirit toengage in so many good deeds such as giving Sadaqah, abstinence,Ibaadah, self reformation and so much more.

Abu Bakr was the title of Hadhrat Abu Bakr , whose real name
was Abdullaah. He was the son of Abu Qahaafah, whose real
name was Uthmaan. His lineage was therefore Abdullaah bin
Uthmaan bin Aamir and he belonged to the Quraysh tribe of
Makkah. He was amongst the vanguards of Islaam, was one of
the Khulafaa Raashideen as well as amongst the Asharah
Mubashara. He was the first man to accept Islaam and gave
everything he had for the sake of the Deen. Allaah used him to
protect Rasulullaah , to propagate the Deen and also blessed him
with an exceptional level of Imaan and conviction in Allaah. He
was the naked sword of the Muslims in the struggle against the
Munaafiqeen and those who forsook Islaam.
Hadhrat Abu Bakr  was born two and a half years after the Year
of the Elephants. From his youth, he was far distanced from the
oppression and filth that is associated with the Period of
Ignorance, while being imbued with all the praiseworthy traits of
the Arabs of the time. His character and behaviour was always
exemplary and even before accepting Islaam, he forbade liquor
for himself. He was an authority on Arab lineages and knew all
the Arab families and tribes. He was always assisting the poor
and the weak and earned the respect of the rich and powerful as
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