The Follower (Al-tabi'y) Ubaydu-ALLah Bin Abi Bakrah Historical Study

Abstract

The research studies the personal life of the follower Ubaydu-Allah bin Abi Bakrah and his political, administrative, and scientific impact in the Arab Islamic state, as he belonged to a family that has its merits and predecessors in Islam. His father was one of the Prophet's (Peace and Blessing Be upon him) freed slaves. Abi Bakrah was born and brought up in Al-Rashidi era, and acquired science and learning in the best centuries, the first century AH. His family occupied a close position to the governors and caliphs. Abi Bakrah had many virtues, characterized by honesty and trustworthiness, and won the confidence of the princes and caliphs of his contemporary period. He was characterized by good qualities and virtuous qualities that made him the object of respect and appreciation of everyone. He had important effects in the Arab Islamic state in the Umayyad period. He had political, administrative and scientific implications, in addition to his generosity, free giving, which is a commendable effect in this world and the hereafter. All these effects qualified him to be among those who were immortalized in history.