Abu Bakr
The first Caliph Abu Bakr Assedik
Muhammad's first successor was Abu Bakr. Bakr was the first caliph.
Caliph or Khalifa (خليفة) means "Successor"
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Caliph
Caliph (or Khalifa in Arabic)
Caliph meaning the representative of God on earth
Caliph refers to a Muslim civil and religious ruler, widely viewed as the successor of Muhammad.
Caliph.
Caliph (or Khalifa in Arabic)
The last Caliph died in Turkey in 1936, but he was not killed. He was merely deposed without a successor.