Hazrat Ali Ibn Abi Talib (as)
No, he didn't. It was left for Muslims to elect their successor.
No, Muhammad did not leave instructions for a successor. He had several daughters but had no son. So, no-one could become leader in a society which was male-oriented.Muslims after Muhammad's death chose Abu Bakr as the successor and new leader of Muhammad.
Abou Bakr Assidiq was elected by Muslims as prophet Muhammad (PBUH) successor of the prophet death.
Caliph
true.
Caliph (or Khalifa in Arabic)
Hazrat Umar (R.A)
Caliph.
i think he should
Caliph (or Khalifa in Arabic)
It's like a successor or Imam.A caliph is the chief Muslim and religious ruler, regarded as the successor of Muhammad.
Muhammad's first successor was Abu Bakr. Bakr was the first caliph.