Introducing the “A Reader Series: Abu Bakr As-Siddiq – Rightly-Guided Caliphs – History of Islam,” this inaugural volume delves into the life of Abū Bakr as-Șiddīq, the illustrious first of the Four Rightly-Guided Caliphs. His distinction stands unrivaled in Islamic history, characterized by an unparalleled embodiment of truthfulness, profound insight into Islamic teachings, and unwavering devotion to ALLAH and His Messenger صلی الله علیهِ وآله وسلم. A paragon of commitment and sincerity, his resolute support and whole-hearted assistance to the Prophet remain unmatched.
In the tapestry of our existence, the past, present, and future are seamlessly woven, each thread influencing the next. Thus, an appreciation of our history isn’t a mere choice; it is a vital necessity. With this imperative in mind, Darussalam presents a comprehensive account of Islamic history to the younger generation, artfully communicating complex concepts in a language that resonates with them, all while maintaining clarity and simplicity.
The initial quartet of volumes in this series meticulously uncovers the epochs encompassing the first Four Rightly-Guided Caliphs, enlightening readers about the foundations of Islamic governance and spirituality. As this journey progresses, subsequent volumes will embark on a captivating expedition through the annals of Islamic history, spanning eras and civilizations, ultimately leading to modern times, Insha’ALLAH.