The First Caliph - Abu Bakr As Siddeeq (RA)

Meet Abu Bakr As-Siddiq (رضي الله عنه) - the closest companion of Prophet Muhammad ﷺ and the first Caliph of the Muslim Ummah.

Written especially for young readers, this book by Abu Huthayfa brings Abu Bakr's life and character to life in a way that is easy to follow and meaningful. It shows how his strong faith, wisdom, and humility shaped his leadership, and why he was trusted by the Prophet ﷺ more than anyone else. Children will discover how Abu Bakr (R) believed in the Prophet ﷺ from the very first moment, stood by him through hardship, and gave his time and wealth purely for the sake of Islam.

The story also explains Abu Bakr's vital role in preserving the Qur'an, his firm leadership during the Ridda Wars, and the early expansion of the Islamic state under his guidance. Even as a leader of the entire Ummah, he remained gentle, sincere, and deeply conscious of Allah - qualities that continue to inspire Muslims today.

This book offers a thoughtful and engaging introduction to one of the most important figures in Islamic history, reminding young readers that true leadership begins with faith, honesty, and humility.

• Title: Abu Bakr As-Siddiq (R)
• Author: Abu Huthayfa
• Target Age: 8-12 years
• Format: Paperback
• Number of Pages: 106
• Publisher: Deen Square
• Print Year: 2026
• Book Size:
  • Inches: 7.7 5 0.3 in
  • Centimeters: approx. 19.6 12.7 0.8 cm