Hazrat Abu Bakr Siddiq — Page 13
5 The Best Muslim & A Caller to God Hadrat Ab u Bakr ra was well-known among the Quraish for his righteousness, wisdom, wealth, and helpfulness. As soon as he accepted Islam, Hadrat Ab u Bakr ra surrendered his entire life and wealth in service of Islam and the Holy Prophet sa. Due to his noble qualities Hadrat Ab u Bakr ra was greatly honoured and respected by the Quraish. The news of his acceptance of Islam spread quickly, and came as a huge shock to the chiefs of the Quraish. Hadrat Ab u Bakr ra began to preach Islam to the people of Quraish. Because of his efforts some members of the well-known Makkan families accepted Islam. They were Hadrat ‘Uthm a n bin ‘Aff a n ra , who became the third Khalifah of the Holy Prophet sa ;