Who Was Alive

Were Abu Bakr and Aisha alive at the same time?

Yes. Abu Bakr and Aisha were alive at the same time for 19 or 20 years, from AD 614 to AD 634.

Aisha was 19 or 20 when Abu Bakr died.

Abu Bakr

1st Rashidun Caliph and father-in-law of Muhammad

Born c. AD 573 · died 23 August AD 634

Aisha

Muhammad's third wife

Born AD 614 · died c. AD 678

  1. Gregory I
  2. Muhammad
  3. Abu Bakr
  4. Umar ibn Al-Khattāb
  5. Brahmagupta
  6. Alī ibn Abī Ṭālib
  7. Aisha
Abu Bakr and Aisha in bold, with some of their best-known contemporaries. Drag across to see the age each reached in any year. Faded ends mark uncertain dates.