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Muhammad ibn Abi Bakr
Youngest son of caliph Abu Bakr (631–658) / From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
Muhammad ibn Abi Bakr ibn Abi Quhafa al-Taymi (Arabic: مُحَمَّد بْن أَبِي بَكْر بْن أَبِي قُحَافَة, romanized: Muḥammad ibn ʾAbī Bakr ibn ʾAbī Quḥāfa; c. 631–July/August 658) was an Arab Muslim commander in the service of the fourth Rashidun caliph Ali (r. 656–661).
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Muhammad ibn Abi Bakr مُحَمَّد بْن أَبِي بَكْر | |
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Governor of Egypt | |
In office 658–659 | |
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Preceded by | Qays ibn Sa'd or Malik ibn al-Harith |
Succeeded by | Amr ibn al-As |
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Born | c. 631 Mecca, Hejaz |
Died | c. July/August 659(659-00-00) (aged 27–28) Egypt |
Relations | Banu Taym (clan) |
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Years of service | 656–659 |
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The youngest son of the first Rashidun caliph Abu Bakr (r. 632–634) and [[Asma bint Umais|Asma bint Umays](r. 644–656).He was accused of being involved in the assassination of Uthman in June 656. He was martyred by muawaiya ibn e abu sufyan in Egypt.