The pilgrimage led by Abu Bakr
حجة أبي بكر
March 631 CE · Dhu al-Hijja 9 AH
The Prophet sent Abu Bakr to lead the pilgrimage of the ninth year after the Hijra, the first led by the Muslims after the conquest of Mecca.
Depth
At a glance
- Era
- The Prophetic Era
- Region
- Arabia
- Review
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In time
In space
Map: Natural Earth, public domain · places and route from the graph
Pilgrimages and mass gatherings
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Connections
- Occurred at
- Mecca
- Had participant
- Abu Bakr al-SiddiqAli ibn Abi Talib
- Part of
- The Prophetic Era
- Caused by
- The Conquest of Mecca (Fath Makka)
- Has part
- The proclamation of Bara'a at Mina
People and things also explored
MeccaThe Farewell PilgrimageThe three years of the secret callThe HijraThe proclamation of Bara'a at MinaAbu Sufyan's mission to MedinaThe Battle of BadrThe Battle of Hunayn
Sources
- Ibn Ishaq / Guillaume, The Life of Muhammad (1955)
- Watt, Muhammad at Medina (1956)
- Lings, Muhammad (1983)
- al-Raheeq al-Makhtum — Safi al-Rahman al-Mubarakpuri
- Sahih al-Bukhari
- Zad al-Ma'ad — Ibn Qayyim al-Jawziyya
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islam.museum contributors. “The pilgrimage led by Abu Bakr”. islam.museum, https://islam.museum/en/event/hajj-led-by-abu-bakr/. CC BY-SA 4.0. Accessed 2026-10-12.