Hazrat Abu Bakr Siddiq — Page 105
31 Rebellion D uring the time of the Holy Prophet sa , there were some people who wished to rule over the Muslims. They thought that by claiming prophethood it might be easy to attract people to their side. These included Musailimah Kadhdh a b and Aswad ‘Ans i. After the death of the Holy Prophet sa , the number and power of these people started to grow. They started to set up their independent systems and challenged the rightly guided Kha li fah. They raised the flag of rebellion and became a danger to the Muslims. In this situation, it was necessary to defeat the rebellious forces that were acting against the government. In order to defeat the rebellion of these groups, Hadrat Ab u Bakr ra organised a force under the leadership