Abu Bakr
Abu Bakr proper noun: a senior companion, the closest friend, and, through the marriage of his daughter Aisha, the father-in-law of Muhammad, recognized in Sunni Islam as the first of Muhammad's rightly-guided successors (the Rashidun caliphs).
Proper noun
Abu Bakr
- A senior companion, the closest friend, and, through the marriage of his daughter Aisha, the father-in-law of Muhammad, recognized in Sunni Islam as the first of Muhammad's rightly-guided successors (the Rashidun caliphs).
- A male given name from Arabic.
Abu Bakr meaning in Hindi, Marathi, Bengali and Punjabi
Abu Bakr in Hindi
- Translations
- अबू बकर abū bakar
Abu Bakr in Marathi
- Translations
- अबू बक्र abū bakra
Abu Bakr in Bengali
- Translations
- আবু বকর abu bokor
Abu Bakr in Punjabi
- Translations
- ਅਬੂ ਬਕਰ abū bakar
More languagesFewer languages
- Abu Bakr in Arabic
- أَبُو بَكْر ʔabū bakr
- Dhivehi
- އަބޫބަކުރު abūbakuru
Forms of Abu Bakr
| alternative form | Abubakar |
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Origin of Abu Bakr
Transliteration of Arabic أَبُو بَكْر (ʔabū bakr, literally “father of a young camel; father of a person named Bakr”).
Questions about Abu Bakr
- What does Abu Bakr mean?
- Abu Bakr means a senior companion, the closest friend, and, through the marriage of his daughter Aisha, the father-in-law of Muhammad, recognized in Sunni Islam as the first of Muhammad's rightly-guided successors (the Rashidun caliphs).
- What is Abu Bakr in Hindi?
- Abu Bakr in Hindi is अबू बकर (abū bakar). See Abu Bakr meaning in Hindi.
- What part of speech is Abu Bakr?
- Abu Bakr is a proper noun.
Words near Abu Bakr in the dictionary
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