Abu Bakar Ash-Shiddiq (573–634 CE) was the closest companion of Prophet Muhammad ﷺ.
His real name was Abdullah ibn Abi Quhafah, known for truthfulness and strong faith.
He was the first adult man to accept Islam and supported the Prophet in every struggle.
After the Prophet’s death, he became the first Caliph and united the Muslim community.
Abu Bakar ruled for two years, preserved Islam, and was buried beside the Prophet ﷺ.
