This series of lectures covers the different aspects of the life of Abu Bakr (R.A.), including his life before Islam, during the life of the Prophet Muhammad (P.B.U.H.), and finally during his Khalifah. Imam Awlaki brings to life stories from the golden era of Islam in a dynamic style and instills in the listeners a deep love for the Beloved of Allah (P.B.U.H.)
CD1: Introduction
CD2: His Family - Embracing Islam - The Early Deeds
CD3: Hijrah
CD4: Struggling with the Messenger of Allah
CD5: Life in Madinah
CD6: The Khalifah of the Messenger of Allah
CD7: Inaugural Address - Abu Bakr and the Community
CD8: The Governors - The Army of Usama
CD9: The War against the Apostates
CD10: The War against the Apostates (Continued)
CD11: The War against the Apostates (Continued) - The Compilation of the Qur'an
CD12: The Conquest of Iraq
CD13: The War Against the Romans
CD14: The War Against the Romans (Continued) - The Appointment of Umar - His Death
CD15: Some of his Virtues
Imam Anwar Al-Awlaki was born in New Mexico, USA. His parents are from Yemen where he received the early part of his Islamic Education. He has served as an Imam in Colorado, California and Washington DC.He is also the Muslim Chaplain at George Washington University. He holds a B.S. in Civil Engineering from Colorado State University, a M.A. in Education Leadership from San Diego State University and was working on a Doctorate degree in Human Resource Development at George Washington University.Imam Anwar currently resides in Yemen. Imam Anwar is the author of the following series of lectures: The Lives of the Prophets. The Hereafter. Abu Bakr Al-Siddiq - His Life Times Umar Ibn Al-Khattaab - His Life and Times The Life of Muhammad (S): The Makkan Period.