Abu Bakr (c. 573 - August 23, 634/13 AH) was the first Muslim ruler after Muhammad (632–634). Sunnis regard him as rightful successor (caliph), the first of four righteous Caliphs (Rashidun).[1]
| Wives | Children | Grandchildren | Further Descendants | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Qutaylah bint Abd al-Uzza ibn 'Abd ibn As'ad (divorced) | Abd Allah ibn al-Zubayr Urwah ibn al-Zubayr | Abbad ibn Abd Allah Hisham ibn Urwah | ||
| Ismaeel | ||||
| Umm Ruman bint Amir ibn Uwaymir ibn Abd Shams ibn Attab (from Banu Kinanah) | Muhammad (Abu Atiq) Abd Allah Asma Umm Hakim Hafsa | Abd al-Rahman is the ancestor of many Albakri Al-Siddiqi families: the Al Atiqi found in Kuwait, Saudi Arabia, Yemen, Iraq, and Siddiqui and Quraishi families in South and Central Asia. In the horn of Africa, they are known as the Sheekhaal or Fiqi Umari family in Somalia, Ethiopia and Kenya. | ||
| Aisha was married to the Islamic prophet Muhammad but she had no children. | ||||
| Asma bint Umays ibn Ma'ad ibn Taym al-Khath'amiyyah (former wife of Ja'far ibn Abi Talib, later married to Ali after Abu Bakr's death.) | Umm Farwa bint al-Qasim Ja'far al-Sadiq (son of Umm Farwa) Ibn al-Jawzi (descendant of al-Qasim ibn Muhammad ibn Abi Bakr). Ilyas Kandhlawi(Founder of Tablighi Jamaat--the movement of spreading the faith) | |||
| Habibah bint Kharijah ibn Zayd ibn Abi Zuhayr (from the tribe of Banu al-Harith ibn al-Khazraj) | Umm Kulthum bint Abi Bakr[2] | By Talha, Zakariyya, Yusuf (who died in infancy) and A'isha[3] By Abd al-Rahman ibn Abd Allah al-Makhzumi, Ibrahim al-Ahwal, Musa, Umm Humayd and Umm Uthman. |