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A caliph is responsible for governing the Islamic community, upholding Islamic law, promoting justice, protecting the community, and serving as a religious and political leader. The caliph is also seen as a successor to the Prophet Muhammad and is expected to lead by example with humility and wisdom.
The first main 4 Caliphs (who are called the 4 orthodox caliphs) are:HAZRAT ABU BAKR SIDDIQUE (Raddi Allah Unho)The First Caliph of IslamHAZRAT UMAR FAROOQ (Raddi Allah Unho)The Second Caliph of IslamHAZRAT USMAN GHANI (Raddi Allah Unho)The Third Caliph of IslamHAZRAT ALI MURTZA (Raddi Allah Unho)The Fourth Caliph of Islam
There is no 5th Khalifah, there were only 4 ______________________________ The Caliph Umar Ibn AbdelAziz is the fifth Caliph (or Khalifa) of the four Rashidoun Caliphs. ______________________________ The Rashidoun Caliphate is entirely made up of four Caliph's, islamic history does not reflect a 5th Caliph at all. Umar (R.A.) was teh second Caliph, not teh 5th.
Muawiyah made the office of Caliph hereditary.
Caliph meaning the representative of God on earth
The Caliph's House was created in 2006.
The caliph,Uthman,organized the navy.
The territory of a Caliph is called a Caliphate.
The Muslim rulers after prophet Muhammad death in year 632 AD were called Caliphs. The first Caliph was Abou Bakr. The Caliph after death of the Caliph Abou Bakr was Omar Ibn Al-Khattab. That is why he was the second Caliph.
He had four daughters. 1. Zaynab, who married her cousin, Abu Al-Aas ibn Al-Rabi. 2. Ruqayya, who was the third wife of Caliph Uthman. 3. Umm Kulthum, who was the fourth wife of Caliph Uthman. 4. Fatima, the first wife of Caliph Ali.
The first Caliph was Abu Bakr Assidik.
Caliph or Khalifa (خليفة) means "Successor"