40 Best Hazrat Abu Bakar Saddique R.A Quotes and Sayings

Hazrat Abu Bakar Saddique R.A Quotes – Abu Bakar Saddique R.A was born in Makkah in 573 A.D. His pedigree matched with that of Hazrat Muhammad PBUH. He was his close companion and two to three years younger than him.

He was admired and famous for his pious and truthful characteristics. His honesty and truthfulness was renowned in his trading profession. So many peoples used to keep their possessions in his trust. He was among the very first to accept Islam, and is widely regarded as the first adult free man to do so, accepting the Prophet’s (PBUH) invitation without hesitation. On the basis of his truthful character Hazrat Muhammad PBUH gave him the title of As-Siddiq (truthful and the most accurate in faith). When Allah directed Prophet PBUH to start migration , it was He, with whom Hazrat Muhammad PBUH wished to accompanied. Hazrat Muhammad PBUH and Hazrat Abu Bakr stayed in the “Cave of Thawr” for three days together. He often lead Salah in mosque as Imam in Hazrat Muhammad PBUH absence. He has honor of fighting all the battles with Prophet PBUH by standing side by side with him in each Gazwa. Dueto his great services for Islam He became the first Caliph of Muslims. For the first time compilation of Quran was done during his reign. He died at the age of 63 and is buried next to Hazrat Muhammad PPBUH.

Hazrat Abu Bakr R.A in the Light of Hadiths

The most merciful of my Ummah towards my Ummah is Abu Bakr. Tirmidhi

Abu-Bakr has favored me much with his property and company. If I were to take a Khalil (an intimate friend) from mankind I would certainly have taken Abu Bakr. Bukhari

 It is reported from Umar (may Allah be pleased with him) that if the faith of Abu Bakr were weighed against the faith of the people of the earth, his would outweigh theirs. Reported by Bayhaqi in Shu’ab al-Iman; the chain is considered weak by many scholars, though the virtue of Abu Bakr is established by other authentic narrations.

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Hazrat Abu Bakar Saddique R.A Sayings

Note: the sayings below are collected from popular sources, and some are paraphrased or may not have a verifiable chain of narration. A few lines (for example, the one about praying five times a day, or building a mosque) are actually hadith of the Prophet (PBUH), not Abu Bakr’s own words. The text inside the images could not be checked. For authentic teachings, see our posts on quotes of Prophet Muhammad and Hazrat Ali quotes.

Hazrat Abu Bakar Saddique R.A Sayings

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 Have an earnestness for death and you will have life.
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Intentions count in your actions.

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Co-operate with one another, and do not bare grudges of jealousy.

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 A Man who is Shy and Modest, is An Amazing Character, but a Women who is Shy and Modest is Beyond Amazing.

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Do not cut a fruit bearing tree.Hazrat Abu Bakar Saddique R.A Quotes and Sayings (4)

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There is no trouble in patience and there is no benefit in complaining.

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Knowledge is the life of the mind. Hazrat Abu Bakar Saddique R.A Quotes and Sayings (8)

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Allah will help him who moves in the way of Allah. Hazrat Abu Bakar Saddique R.A Quotes and Sayings (9)

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It is a matter of shame that in the morning the birds should be awake earlier than you. Hazrat Abu Bakar Saddique R.A Quotes and Sayings (10)

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Always fear Allah, like if only one person was to go to hell,it could be you. Never get disappointed from Allah, like if only one person was to go to Jannah, it could be you.

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To seek forgiveness in old age is good but to seek it when young is better.

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Do not follow vain desires; for verily he who prospers is preserved from lust, greed and anger.

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He who avoids complaint invites happiness.

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If you want to control other people, first control yourself.

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What earth will carry me and what sky will give me shade if i say about the Book of Allah a meaning that Allah did not intend.

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Run away from greatness and greatness will  follow you.

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Death is the easiest of all things after it, and the hardest of all things before it.

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One of the worst sins are those that are taken lightly.

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The greatest truth is honesty, and the greatest falsehood is dishonesty.

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 Our abode in this world is transitory, our life therein is but a loan, our breaths are numbered and our indolence is manifest.

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There is no harm in patience and no profit in lamentation. Death is easier to bear that which precedes it and more severe than that which comes after it. Remember the death of the apostle of God and your sorrow will be lessened.

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The true believer is rewarded in every thing, even in affliction.

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Piety is the most solid goodness, and the vilest of what is evil is vice.

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Cursed is the man who dies, but the evil done by him survives.

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It is bad for a young man to sin; but it is worse for an old man to sin.

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Use the same measure for selling that you use for purchasing.

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Do not deceive or be faithless even with your enemy.

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 In the matter of justice, all should be equal in your eyes.

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 O man you are busy working for the world, and the world is busy trying to turn you out.

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 Do not get elated at any victory, for all such victory is subject to the will of God.

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 Pride in the case of a rich man is bad, but but pride in the case of a poor man is worse.

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 He who boasts lowers himself.

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 He who indulges in falsehood will find the paths of paradise shut to him.

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 Maybe a thing that you do not like is really in your interest. It is possible that a thing that you may desire may be against your interest.

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You should not quarrel with your neighbor, for he will remain where he is, but your high handedness will become the talk of the people.

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 Youth is not restored by the dyeing of your hair.

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 He who prays  five times a day is in the protection of God, and he who is protected by God cannot be harmed by anyone.

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 Follow the way of life, which the Holy Prophet has shown you, for verily that is the right path.Hazrat Abu Bakar R.A Quotes (21)

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He who builds a mosque in the way of Allah, God will build a house for him in the paradise.

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Frequently Asked Questions

Who was Abu Bakr as-Siddiq (may Allah be pleased with him)?

He was the closest Companion of the Prophet (peace be upon him), the first caliph of the Muslims, and the father of Aisha (may Allah be pleased with her). He accompanied the Prophet during the Hijrah and led the community after the Prophet’s passing.

Why is he called As-Siddiq?

The title means the truthful or the one who readily affirms the truth. It is linked to his immediate belief in the Prophet’s message and in the Isra and Mi’raj event.

How long was Abu Bakr’s caliphate?

About two years and a few months. During this time the Quran was first compiled in written form, and the Ridda wars ended the rebellion of tribes who withheld zakat and apostatised.

Are all quotes attributed to him authentic?

Not necessarily. Many circulated online lack a verifiable chain, and some are actually hadith of the Prophet. Check a trusted source before sharing.

What can we learn from his life?

Truthfulness, generosity, humility and steadfastness. Read more in character traits of Prophet Muhammad and quotes of Prophet Muhammad.

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  1. Ghulam Mustafa May 17, 2020

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