ICSE Class 7 History & Civics Question 2 of 8

Rise and Spread of Islam — Question 3

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Who were the Caliphs? Name the first four Caliphs.

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The successors of Prophet Muhammad were known as Caliphs or Khalifas. The headquarters or the capital of the kingdom was called the Caliphate.

The first four Caliphs were:

  1. Abu Bakr
  2. Omar
  3. Osman
  4. Ali