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The name, "meaning young camel", is widely used by [[Sunni]] Muslims.<ref name="Hanks Coates McClure 2016">{{cite book |last=Hanks |first=P. |last2=Coates |first2=R. |last3=McClure |first3=P. |title=The Oxford Dictionary of Family Names in Britain and Ireland |publisher=OUP Oxford |year=2016 |isbn=978-0-19-252747-9 |url=https://books.google.com/books?id=0AyDDQAAQBAJ&pg=PA8 |access-date=3 September 2018 |page=8}}</ref> Other transliterations include '''Abu Bakar''', '''Abu Bekr''', '''Ebubekir''', '''Aboubacar''' etc. The two parts of the name can be written together, hyphenated, or separately. |
The name, "meaning young camel", is widely used by [[Sunni]] Muslims.<ref name="Hanks Coates McClure 2016">{{cite book |last=Hanks |first=P. |last2=Coates |first2=R. |last3=McClure |first3=P. |title=The Oxford Dictionary of Family Names in Britain and Ireland |publisher=OUP Oxford |year=2016 |isbn=978-0-19-252747-9 |url=https://books.google.com/books?id=0AyDDQAAQBAJ&pg=PA8 |access-date=3 September 2018 |page=8}}</ref> Other transliterations include '''Abu Bakar''', '''Abu Bekr''', '''Ebubekir''', '''Aboubacar''' etc. The two parts of the name can be written together, hyphenated, or separately. |
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== Persons with the name == |
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People with the name include: |
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=== Early Islam and Medieval === |
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* [[Abdullah ibn Abi Bakr]] (died 633), son of caliph Abu Bakr |
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* [[Muhammad ibn Abu Bakr]] (died 658), son of caliph Abu Bakr |
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* Abu Bakr ibn Ali (died 680), in the [[List of casualties in Hussain's army at the Battle of Karbala]] |
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* Abu Bakr ibn Hasan ibn Ali (died 680), in the List of casualties in Hussain's army at the Battle of Karbala |
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* [[Abu Bakr ibn Muhammad ibn Hazm]] (died 737), Sunni Islamic scholar based in Madinah |
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* [[Abu Bakr al-Khallal]] (died 923), Muslim jurist |
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* [[Abu Bakr Ibn Mujāhid]] (ca. 860-936), Iraqi scholar of Islamic studies |
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* [[Abu Bakr Muhammad]] (died 941), Muhtajid ruler of Chaghaniyan and governor of Samanid Khurasan |
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* [[Abu Bakr al-Sajistani]] (died 941), Islamic scholar |
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* [[Abu Bakr Shibli]] (861-946), Sufi of Persian descent, disciple of Junayd Baghdadi |
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* [[Abu Bakr bin Yahya al-Suli]] (880-946), Arab shatranj player |
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* [[Abu Bakr Ibn Al-Qutia]] (died 997), historian and author born in Córdoba, Spain |
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* Abu Bakr Ahmed ibn 'Ali ibn Qays al-Wahshiyah, or [[Ibn Wahshiyya]] (9th/10th centuries), Iraqi alchemist, agriculturalist, farm toxicologist, egyptologist and historian |
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* [[Abu Bakr al-Alami al-Idrissi]] (died 10th-century), ancestor of the Alami Sayyids of Morocco and leader of the Beni Arrous tribe |
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* [[Abu Bakr al-Kalabadhi]] (late 10th Century), Bukhara Sufi, author of the Kitab at-ta'arruf |
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* Abu Bakr Muḥammad ibn al-Ṭayyib [[al-Baqillani]] (930-1013), Iraqi Islamic scholar, theologian and logician |
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* Abu Bakr Muhammad ibn al-Hasan [[ibn Furak]] (941-1015) Muslim Imam, specialist of Arabic language, grammar and poetry, an orator, a jurist, and a hadith scholar from the Shafi'i Madhab |
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* Abul-Mahāsin Abu Bakr Zaynuddin [[Azraqi]] (died 1072), Persian poet |
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* [[Abu Bakr ibn Umar]] (died 1087), Moroccan Almoravid ruler |
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* Abu Bakr Muhammad [[at-Turtushi]] (1059–1127), Muslim jurist and political theorist from Tortosa, Spain |
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* [[Abu Bakr ibn al-Arabi]] (1076–1148), judge and scholar of Maliki law from al-Andalus |
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* Abu Bakr Abd al-Malik [[ibn Quzman]] (1078–1160) poet in al-Andalus |
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* Abû Bakr Muḥammad Ibn Yaḥyà ibn aṣ-Ṣâ’igh at-Tûjîbî Ibn Bâjja al-Tujibi, known as [[Avempace]], (ca. 1085–1138), Andalusian polymath: whose writings cover astronomy, physics, psychology, music, etc. |
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* Abu Bakr Muhammad ibn Abd al-Malik ibn Muhammad [[ibn Tufail]] al-Qaisi al-Andalusi; (1105–1185), Andalusian Arab physician and philosopher |
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* [[Abu Bakr al-Hassar]] or Abu Bakr ibn Muhammad ibn Ayyash al Hassar (12th century), Muslim mathematician from Morocco |
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* al-Adil Sayf al-Din Abu-Bakr ibn Ayyub or [[Al-Adil I]] (1145–1218), Ayyubid-Egyptian general, brother of Saladin |
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* [[Abu Bakr Ibn Sayyid al-Nās]] (1200–1261), Muslim theologian in Spain |
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* Saif ad-Dīn al-Malik al-ʿĀdil Abū Bakr b. Nāṣir ad-Dīn Muḥammad or [[Al-Adil II]] (1221?-1248), Ayyubid sultan of Egypt |
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* Abubakr Sa'd ibn Zangy (1231–1260), ruler of [[Shiraz]] |
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* [[Abu Bakr (mansa)]] (died 1285), Emperor of the Mali Empire |
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* [[Abu Bakr II]] (died 1312?), Emperor of the Mali Empire |
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* Muhammad ibn Abu Bakr, known as [[Ibn Qayyim Al-Jawziyya]] (1292–1350), Sunni Islamic jurist, astronomer, chemist, philosopher, psychologist and theologian |
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* [[Saif ad-Din Abu-Bakr]] (ca. 1321–1341), Mamluk sultan of Egypt |
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* [[Abu Bakr ibn Faris]] (died 1359), Marinid Sultan of Morocco |
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* [[Abu Bakr Shah]] (died 1390), ruler of the Tughlaq dynasty |
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* [[Ali ibn Abu Bakr al-Haythami]] (1335–1404), Sunni Shafi`i Islamic scholar from Cairo |
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* [[Aboobakuru I of the Maldives]] (died 1443?), sultan of Maldives during 1443 |
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* [[Abu Bakr al-Aydarus]] (1447–1508), Hadhrami religious scholar of Sufism and poet |
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* [[Mirza Abu Bakr Dughlat]] (died after 1514), ruler in eastern Central Asia, an emir of the Dughlat tribe |
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* [[Abu Bakr ibn Muhammad]] (died 1526), sultan of Adal |
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* [[Abu Bakr Mirza]] (died 1602), self-declared Shah of Shirvan after the downfall of Kavus Mirza |
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* [[Mohammed al-Hajj ibn Abu Bakr al-Dila'i]] (died 1671), head of the zawiyya of Dila, Morocco |
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* [[Abu Bakr Ibn Braham]]<sup>([[:Commons:Category:Abu Bakr Ibn Braham|Commons]])</sup> (died 1691), mapmaker |
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=== Eighteenth Century to Modern === |
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* [[Fumo Madi ibn Abi Bakr]] (died 1809), Sultan of Pate, Kenya |
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* [[Abu Bakr Atiku]] (1782–1842), sultan of the Sokoto Caliphate or Fulani Empire |
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* [[Abu Bakr II ibn `Abd al-Munan]] (died 1852), emir of Harar |
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* [[Ahmad III ibn Abu Bakr]] (died 1866), emir of Harar |
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* [[Abu Bakr Effendi]] (1814–1880), Osmanli ''qadi'' in the Cape of Good Hope from 1862 to 1880 |
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* [[Abu Bakar of Johor]] (1833–1895), Sultan of Johor |
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* Mulla Abu Bakr Effendi, or just [[Mulla Effendi]] (1863–1942), Kurdish Muslim cleric, Islamic philosopher, scholar, astronomer and politician |
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* [[Abu Bakar bin Taha]] (1882–1956), Yemen-born Islamic educator in Singapore |
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* [[Abu Bakr Ahmad Haleem]] (1897–1975), Pakistani political scientist and first vice-chancellor of Karachi University |
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* [[Abu Bakar of Pahang]] (1904–1974), Sultan of Pahang |
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* [[Abu Bakr Khairat]] (1910–1963), Egyptian composer of classical music |
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* [[Abubakar Tafawa Balewa]] (1912–1966), first prime minister of independent Nigeria |
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* [[Kottumala Aboobacker Musliyar (Kottumala Usthad)]] (1918–1987), leader of Samastha Kerala Jamiyyathul Ulama, Kerala, India |
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* [[Abu Bakar Bashir]] (born 1938), Indonesian Muslim cleric |
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* [[Datti Abubakar]] (1939–2005), Military Governor of Anambra State in Nigeria |
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* [[Haidar Abu Bakr al-Attas]] (born 1939), Yemeni politician and sometime Prime Minister |
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* [[Sheikh Aboobacker Ahmed]] (born 1939), leader of one of the traditionalist Sunni (Sufi) Muslims (shafi) in Kerala, India |
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* [[Abubakar Rimi]] (1940–2010), Nigerian politician |
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* [[Abu Bakr al-Qirbi]] (born 1942), Yemeni politician |
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* [[Abdulsalami Abubakar]] (born 1942), Nigerian general and politician |
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* [[Abu Baker Asvat]] (1943–1989), murdered South African activist and medical doctor |
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* [[Aboubacar Somparé]] (born 1944), Guinean politician, President of the National Assembly |
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* [[Abu Bakar bin Abdul Jamal]] (born 1946), admiral in the Malaysian Navy |
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* [[Atiku Abubakar]] (born 1946), Nigerian politician |
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* [[Boubaker Ayadi]] (born 1949), Tunisian author |
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* [[Mustafa Abubakar]] (born 1949), Indonesian politician |
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* [[Abu-Bakr Yunis Jabr]] (1952–2011), Libyan Minister of Defence under Gaddafi |
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* [[Sa'adu Abubakar]] (born 1956), Sultan of Sokoto in northern Nigeria |
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* Abu Bakr, name used by Australian militant activist [[Abdul Nacer Benbrika]] (born ca. 1960) |
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* [[Aboubakr Jamaï]] (born 1968), Moroccan journalist and banker |
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* [[Abu Bakker Qassim]] (born 1969), Uyghur who was held in Guantanamo Bay |
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* [[Abu Bakr al-Baghdadi]] (born 1971) as Ibrahim Awad Ibrahim al-Badri, leader of the Islamic State of Iraq and the Levant (ISIL) militant group and self-proclaimed caliph. |
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* [[Abu Bakr Mansha]] (born 1983/1984), convicted under the British Terrorism Act 2000 |
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* [[Abu Bakr Baira]], Libyan politician, Acting President of the Council of Deputies of Libya |
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* [[Abu-Bakr al-Mansouri]], Libyan politician, secretary for Agriculture, Animal Wealth and Marine Resources |
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* [[Yasin Abu Bakr]], leader of the Jamaat al Muslimeen, a Muslim group in Trinidad and Tobago. |
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* [[Aboubacar Ibrahim Abani]], Nigerian diplomat |
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* Abu Bakr As-sudani, also known as [[Ahmed Babikir]], Sudanese-born British Islamic scholar, Imam and murshid |
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* Aboubacar Doumbia, also known as [[Abou Nidal]], Ivorian singer |
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* [[Roqia Abubakr]], one of the first four women elected to parliament in Afghanistan |
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=== Footballers and other athletes === |
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* [[Abu Bakr Ratib]] (active 1928), Egyptian fencer |
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* [[Abubakar Al-Mass]](born 1955), Yemeni footballer |
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* [[Aboubacar Cissé]] (born 1969), Ivorian footballer |
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* Aboubacar [[Titi Camara]], (born 1972), Guinean footballer |
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* [[Aboubacar Mario Bangoura]] (born 1977), Guinean football referee |
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* [[Abubaker Tabula]] (born 1980), Ugandan footballer |
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* [[Aboubacar Guindo]] (born 1981), Malian footballer |
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* [[Abubakari Yakubu]] (born 1981), Ghanaian footballer |
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* [[Abubakr Al Abaidy]] (born 1981), Libyan footballer |
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* [[Aboubacar Bangoura (footballer)]] (born 1982), Guinean international footballer |
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* [[Abubakari Yahuza]] (born 1983), Ghanaian footballer |
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* [[Aboubacar Tandia]] (born 1983), French footballer |
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* [[Aboubacar Sylla]] (born 1983), Guinean footballer |
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* [[Abubaker Ali Kamal]] (born 1983), Qatari runner who has specialized in the 1500 metres and 3000 metres steeplechase |
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* [[Aboubacar M'Baye Camara]] (born 1985), Guinean footballer |
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* [[Radanfah Abu Bakr]] (born 1987), Trinidadian footballer |
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* [[Abubakar Bello-Osagie]] (born 1988), Nigerian footballer |
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* [[Me Aboubacar Diomande]] (born 1988), Ivorian footballer |
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* [[Aboubacar Camara (footballer born 1988)]] (born 1988), Guinean footballer |
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* [[Abubaker Kaki Khamis]] (born 1989), Sudanese runner who specializes in the 800 metres |
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* [[Mohd Faizal Abu Bakar]] (born 1990), Malaysian footballer |
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== Other uses == |
== Other uses == |
Revision as of 14:11, 26 September 2018
Abu Bakr (Arabic: أبو بكر) was a sahabi, one of the companions of Muhammad and the first Caliph of Sunni Islam. He was also father-in-law of Muhammad through Aisha. His real name was Abdullah or Abul-Kaaba and Abu Bakr was his kunya.
The name, "meaning young camel", is widely used by Sunni Muslims.[1] Other transliterations include Abu Bakar, Abu Bekr, Ebubekir, Aboubacar etc. The two parts of the name can be written together, hyphenated, or separately.
Other uses
- Hazrati Abu Bakr Siddique, mosque in Flushing, Queens, New York
- Abu Bakar Royal Mosque, Pahang, Malaysia
- Saidina Abu Bakar As Siddiq Mosque, Kuala Lumpur, Malaysia
- Sultan Abu Bakar State Mosque, Johor, Malaysia
- Sultan Abu Bakar Complex, customs, immigration and quarantine complex, Malaysia
- Abubakar Tafawa Balewa University, Bauchi, Nigeria
- BNS Abu Bakar (1982), Bangladeshi warship
- BNS Abu Bakar (2014), Bangladeshi warship
See also
- Boubacar, West African version of the same name
References
- ^ Hanks, P.; Coates, R.; McClure, P. (2016). The Oxford Dictionary of Family Names in Britain and Ireland. OUP Oxford. p. 8. ISBN 978-0-19-252747-9. Retrieved 3 September 2018.