The Saqifa (Arabic: سَّقِيفَة, romanized: Saqīfah) of the Banu Sa'ida clan refers to the location of an event in early Islam where some of the companions...

Muhammad's death in 11/632, the Ansar (natives of Medina) gathered in the Saqifa (lit. 'courtyard') of the Sa'ida clan. The conventional wisdom is that they...

submission by Umar, those gathered at the Saqifa agreed on Abu Bakr as the new head of the community. The Saqifa affair excluded Muhammad's family, who were...

into submission by Umar, those gathered at Saqifa agreed on Abu Bakr as the new head of the community. The Saqifa event is said to have excluded Muhammad's...

(Meccan converts, lit. 'migrants') at the Saqifa. The case of Ali was unsuccessfully brought up at the Saqifa in his absence, and, ultimately, those present...

Umar – Family tree Uthman – Family tree Ali – Family tree "A Critique of Saqifa". Al-Islam.org. November 10, 2013. Tarikh ar-Rusul wa al-Muluk 3/ 425 Tartib...

leadership of the Muslim community as the first caliph, being elected at Saqifa. His election was contested by a number of rebellious tribal leaders. During...

Umar rushed to the Saqifa, accompanied by Abu Ubaida. These three companions were the only members of the Muhajirun in the Saqifa meeting, possibly accompanied...

Shi‘a Islam, also known as Shi‘ite Islam or Shia, is the second largest branch of Islam after Sunni Islam. Shias adhere to the teachings of Muhammad and...

conspired to usurp power from Ali. This belief arises from the Incident of Saqifa as well the hadith of the pen and paper. Shia believe that the Sunni view...

Khorasani, mourning the murder of the Prophet's daughter Fatima by the Saqifa coup leaders. Ayat. Waheed is now 99 years old and is considered to be of...

prophet Muhammad in 632 CE, a group of the Ansar (Medinan Muslims) met at the Saqifa and elected as his successor Abu Bakr, who was a senior companion of the...

his family prepared for the burial, a group of Muslims gathered at the Saqifa and appointed Abu Bakr as Muhammad's successor, in the absence of his family...

additionally been reported that Abu Bakr went on to say on the day of Al-Saqifa: It is forbidden for Muslims to have two Amirs for this would cause differences...

brought ʾImām Muḥammad al-Bāqir (ع), ʾImām Jaʿfar al-Ṣādiq (ع), ʾImām ʿAlī ar-Riḍhā (ع), ʾImām ʿAlī al-Hādī (ع). Whereas Saqīfa one day brought Yazīd (ل)....

the Ansar convened in a controversial meeting that became known as the Saqifa. They chose one of their own as caliph. Their principal aim was to prevent...

from the Quran and his family, the Ahl al-Bayt. Succession to Muhammad Saqifa Hadith of twelve successors Sunni perspective Abbas 2021, p. 89. Momen 1985...

Madelung summarises Umar's contribution: Umar judged the outcome of the Saqifa assembly to be a falta [translated by Madelung as 'a precipitate and ill-considered...

Muhammad's family prepared for the burial, a group of Muslims gathered at the Saqifa and appointed as his successor Abu Bakr, a senior companion. They did so...

Thabit, among others." Jafri, Syed Husain Mohammad (2002). "Chapter 2: Saqifa, The First Manifestations". The Origins and Early Development of Shi'a Islam...

reported. He was among prominent supporters of First Caliph Abu Bakr in Saqifa Bani Sa'ida. Uthman ibn Affan told the sahaba to gather the Quran so they...

these reports is intended to justify his widely-rumored absence in the Saqifa meeting where Abu Bakr was elected caliph after Muhammad died. In his codex...

al-Najashi lists 28 monographs composed by Abu Mikhnaf, comprising: Kitab Al-Saqifa (The book of Saqifah) Kitab Al-Ridda (The book of Ridda wars) Kitab Al-Shura...

who pledged of allegiance to the first caliph, Abu Bakr, in a meeting in Saqifa. He wisely handled the situation when there was a huge dispute and division...

succeed Muhammad, hence the saying, "Husayn was killed on the day of the Saqifa." In Shia view, the preordained but voluntary uprising and sacrifice of...

these reports is intended to justify his widely-rumored absence in the Saqifa meeting where Abu Bakr was elected caliph after Muhammad died. In his codex...

only gate was the Skifa al-Kahla (Arabic: السقيفة الكحلة, romanized: al-saqifa al-kaḥla, lit. 'the dark vestibule'), defended by two flanking bastions...

Medina Farewell Pilgrimage The event of Ghadir Khumm Succession to Muhammad Saqifa Umar at Fatimah's house Caliphate Salaf Sahaba Tabi'un Tabi' al-Tabi'in...

thus justifies in some Sunni sources his widely-rumored absence in the Saqifa meeting where Abu Bakr (r. 632–634) was elected caliph after Muhammad died...

Fatimah, his daughter. Abu Bakr is chosen as caliph after a fight at Banu Saqifa among those who left the funeral of prophet . Battles of Zu Qissa. Battles...