Shiites
The Shiites
During early times, the rulers were the Caliphs who were elected after Muhammad died.
was elected by the people as a whole
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why did the early scholars reject fossils as a mean to trace human evolution
Elected, as an adjective, means 'chosen'. If you are elected to serve in a public office you are chosen by people's votes. Sometimes it is a verb, as in 'She elected to take her holidays early in the season', when it simply means 'chose'.
a place for caliphs to stay
Early Islamic empire of the poise caliphs treated non Muslims fairly .
Oppressed autistic people to the point of possibly ending the World. Luckily, Barack Obama got elected.
The famous headline falsely said that Dewey had been elected .
Foreign policy problems in the early 1950s
Caliphs or Amir AlMoa'minoun These terms roughly translate to "Successor" and "Prince/Defender of the Faithful"
He was first elected in the early 1990's.