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Islamic Studies Caliphate & Rulers: From the Rightly Guided Caliphs to the Ottoman Caliphate
How many Huffaz were martyred in the Battle of Yamamah during Abu Bakr's caliphate?
Explanation
700 Huffaz (Quran memorizers) were martyred in the Battle of Yamamah, which prompted Umar to advise the compilation of the Quran.
Reference: Islamic Studies - Caliphate & Rulers , Page 2
Hint
This great loss led to the concern about the Quran being lost with its memorizers.
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