محمد بن أبي بكر

Hazrat Muhammad ibn Abi Bakr

رَضِيَ اللَّهُ عَنْهُ
Born
10 AH / 632 CE
Died
658 CE · 38 AH
Tribe
Banu Taym (Quraysh)

Born at the Farewell Pilgrimage

Muhammad ibn Abi Bakr was the youngest son of Abu Bakr رَضِيَ اللَّهُ عَنْهُHazrat Abu Bakr as-Siddiqرَضِيَ اللَّهُ عَنْهُFirst Caliph; the Prophet's closest companionKhulafa Rashidun · Ashara Mubashara · Muhajirun, born to Asma bint Umays رَضِيَ اللَّهُ عَنْهَاHazrat Asma bint Umaysرَضِيَ اللَّهُ عَنْهَاWife of three great Companions — Ja'far, Abu Bakr, and AliMuhajirun · Ahl al-Bayt at Dhul-Hulayfa just as the Prophet ﷺ set out on the Farewell Pilgrimage — so that she was instructed how to enter ihram after childbirth. 1 Hayatus Sahaba · Vol 3 · pp. 228 — Kandhlawi — Muhammad born to Asma bint Umays at Dhul-Hulayfa as the Prophet set out for the Farewell Hajj.

Governor of Egypt

A devoted partisan of Ali رَضِيَ اللَّهُ عَنْهُHazrat Ali ibn Abi Talibرَضِيَ اللَّهُ عَنْهُFourth Caliph; cousin and son-in-law of the Prophet ﷺKhulafa Rashidun · Ashara Mubashara · People of Badr, he was appointed governor of Egypt in Ali رَضِيَ اللَّهُ عَنْهُHazrat Ali ibn Abi Talibرَضِيَ اللَّهُ عَنْهُFourth Caliph; cousin and son-in-law of the Prophet ﷺKhulafa Rashidun · Ashara Mubashara · People of Badr’s caliphate. In the turmoil that followed, a force sent by Mu’awiya رَضِيَ اللَّهُ عَنْهُHazrat Mu'awiya ibn Abi Sufyanرَضِيَ اللَّهُ عَنْهُA scribe of the revelation; long governor of SyriaNarrators of Hadith under Amr ibn al-As رَضِيَ اللَّهُ عَنْهُHazrat Amr ibn al-Asرَضِيَ اللَّهُ عَنْهُShrewd statesman and commander; conqueror of EgyptMuhajirun overcame him, and he was killed in Egypt in 38 AH. 2 History of Islam · Vol 1 · pp. 490–492 — Najeebabadi — Muhammad ibn Abi Bakr as Ali's governor of Egypt and his death in the civil strife.

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Life Timeline

10 AH / 632 CE

Born at Dhul-Hulayfa

As the Prophet ﷺ set out for the Farewell Pilgrimage; son of Asma bint Umays.

Caliphate of Ali

Governor of Egypt

38 AH / 658 CE

Killed in Egypt

References

  • Hayatus Sahaba — Kandhlawi — Muhammad born to Asma bint Umays at Dhul-Hulayfa as the Prophet ﷺ set out for Hajj Vol 3 · pp. 228
  • History of Islam — Najeebabadi — Muhammad ibn Abi Bakr governor of Egypt under Ali; his death in the strife Vol 1 · pp. 490–492