So Abu Bakr went alone to Medina in Ali’s jealousy.
So Abu Bakr went alone to Medina in Ali’s jealousy.” [2] Historical sources mention that: “The Prophet stayed in Quba for fifteen days until Ali arrived. Abu Bakr told the Prophet: Ali may not come for a month! People of Medina are waiting for you! The Prophet said: No, it is not so. He will come soon. I too shall not move unless my cousin, my brother, the dearest one among my family and one who risked his life to save me, comes. This answer of the Prophet pained Abu Bakr.
He left the Prophet at Quba and went to one of his friends’ house in Sunha locality in Quba.” [3] To summarize these events we can say: “Relations between Imam Ali (a.s.) and Abu Bakr were cold and not worth mention.” [4] Throughout the history of the Prophet,…
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