Quiz on Abu Bakr رضي الله عنه

What was the full name of Abu Bakr رضي الله عنه according to the most authentic reports?

• Abu Bakr Abdullaah ibn Abu Quhaafah Uthmaan al-Qurashi

• Abu Bakr Abdullaah ibn Uthmaan ibn Ka‘b ibn Taym

• Abu Bakr Abdullaah ibn Abu Quhaafah ibn Ka‘b ibn Quraysh

• Abu Bakr Abdullaah ibn Uthmaan ibn Sa‘d ibn Quraysh

Which explanation was most commonly accepted for his title al-‘Ateeq?

• He was called so because of his handsome and graceful appearance

• He was called so because of his noble and spotless ancestry

• He was called so because he was freed from Hellfire in his youth

• He was called so because of his generous and selfless character

Who was Abu Bakr’s رضي الله عنه mother, and what was she commonly known as?

• Umm al-Fadl Salmah bint Sakhr, cousin of Abu Quhaafah

• Umm al-Khayr Salmah bint Sakhr, cousin of Abu Quhaafah

• Umm Habeebah Salmah bint Sa‘d, relative of Banu Taym

• Umm al-Harith Salmah bint Ka‘b, daughter of the Quraysh chief

What was the name of Abu Bakr’s رضي الله عنه father, and to which clan of Quraysh did he belong?

• Uthmaan Abu Quhaafah, from the clan of Taym ibn Murrah

• Abdullaah Abu Quhaafah, from the clan of Makhzoom ibn Murrah

• Sa‘d ibn Abu Quhaafah, from the clan of Haa shim ibn Quraysh

• Ka‘b ibn Abu Quhaafah, from the clan of ‘Adiyy ibn Murrah

What was the special characteristic that earned Abu Bakr رضي الله عنه the title as-Siddeeq?

• His steadfastness during battles and courage in hardship

• His immediate confirmation of the Prophet’s ﷺ truth at Mi‘raaj

• His generosity in freeing slaves and supporting the poor

• His eloquence in speech and wisdom in judgements

Who among the following companions accepted Islam at the hands of Abu Bakr رضي الله عنه?

• Uthmaan ibn ‘Affaan, Talhah ibn ‘Ubaydullah, Sa‘d ibn Abi Waqqaas

• Abdur-Rahmaan ibn ‘Awf, Abu ‘Ubaydah ibn al-Jarraah, Khalid ibn Waleed

• Zubayr ibn al-‘Awwaam, Mus‘ab ibn ‘Umayr, Abu Hudhayfah ibn ‘Utbah

• Miqdad ibn al-Aswad, Ammar ibn Yaasir, Suhayb ibn Sinaan

Which verse refers to Abu Bakr رضي الله عنه as “the second of the two”?

• Soorat at-Tawbah, verse 40, revealed about the Cave of Thawr

• Soorat al-Anfaal, verse 26, revealed about the Battle of Badr

• Soorat Aal-‘Imraan, verse 144, revealed after Uhud

• Soorat al-Hashr, verse 9, revealed about the Ansaar of Madeenah

Which of Abu Bakr’s رضي الله عنه children initially fought against the Muslims at Badr before later accepting Islam?

• Abdullaah ibn Abu Bakr, who later died young in Madeenah

• Abdur-Rahmaan ibn Abu Bakr, who later embraced Islam in Madinah

• Muhammad ibn Abu Bakr, who later became a companion of ‘Ali

• Ubaydullah ibn Abu Bakr, who later migrated to Abyssinia

Through which daughter was Abu Bakr’s رضي الله عنه family tie with the Prophet ﷺ strengthened after Hijrah?

• Asmaa’ bint Abu Bakr, who carried food to the Cave of Thawr

• Umm Kulthoom bint Abu Bakr, who later married Talhah ibn Ubaydullah

• Aai’shah bint Abu Bakr, who was married to the Prophet ﷺ

• Umm Habeebah bint Abu Bakr, who later married into the Quraysh

In which expedition did the Prophet ﷺ entrust Abu Bakr رضي الله عنه with the standard of the army?

• The Battle of Uhud and later the Battle of Khandaq

• The Khaybar campaign and later the Tabook expedition

• The Battle of Badr and later the Battle of Hunayn

• The Battle of Mu’tah and later the Battle of Hunayn