- a variation of Abu-Bakr.
Abu-Bekr
Britishnoun
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Jada Tarvin Abu-Bekr, a Pasadena resident, works with programs that serve young people in Pasadena and Altadena.
From Los Angeles Times ● Jan. 14, 2025
Othman, the third caliph, who ruled from 614 to 636, was assassinated by Mohammed, son of Abu-Bekr.
From The Nuttall Encyclopædia Being a Concise and Comprehensive Dictionary of General Knowledge by P. Austin Nuttall
Abu-Bekr, though a brave man, quaked with fear.
From The Great Events by Famous Historians, Volume 04 by Charles F. (Charles Francis) Horne
The appearance of Yussef's formidable guard, the alacrity with which he was obeyed, and the grandeur which surrounded him convinced Abu-Bekr that the throne of the usurper was too firmly established to be shaken.
From The Great Events by Famous Historians, Volume 05 (From Charlemagne to Frederick Barbarossa) by Charles F. (Charles Francis) Horne
Abu-Bekr, or Father of the Virgin, born 570 died 634, the father-in-law and first successor of Mahomet.
From The New Gresham Encyclopedia. Vol. 1 Part 1 A to Amide by Various
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