they finished by different political events.
they finished by different political events.
The Umayyad Caliphate came after the four Rightly-Guided Caliphs.
First 4 Caliphs were not missionaries to Africa , but many other companions of prophet were .
they ruled differently
They ruled from 633 C.E. to 661 C.E. (both inclusive) for a total of 29 years.
they ruled differently
they were the damascus
None. Caliphs came to power in the Medieval Period. As for the Medieval period, the Caliphs were the leaders of the Muslim Empires called Caliphates. The four first Caliphs were called the Rightly-Guided Caliphs and they also had some religious authority in Islam. Because of the barbarity of the Umayyad Caliphs, the religious authority left the Caliphs and vested in the local Imams. Religious authority would return to the Caliphs in the mid-1500s in the Ottoman Empire until Atatürk abolished the Caliphate in 1936.
All the first Four Caliphs were chosen in different ways. Later on it became a kind of Kingship, son following the father.
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