Islamiat MCQ #18344

Hazrat Abu Bakr (RA) appointed which companion as the first commander of the army sent to Syria (the Usama expedition)?

Islamiat MCQ #18344

  1. Question 1

    Q1. Hazrat Abu Bakr (RA) appointed which companion as the first commander of the army sent to Syria (the Usama expedition)?

    • A) Khalid ibn al-Walid
    • B) Usama ibn Zayd
    • C) Amr ibn al-As
    • D) Shurahbil ibn Hasana

    Answer: Usama ibn Zayd

    Explanation: The Prophet had ordered the Usama ibn Zayd expedition before his death; Abu Bakr honored this directive and dispatched Usama as commander, despite objections from some companions.