Khalifa or Khalifah is a name or title which means’successor’ or ‘ruler’ It most commonly refers to the leader of a Caliphate, but is also used as a title among various Islamic religious groups and orders.
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Khalifa or Khalifah is a name or title which means’successor’ or ‘ruler’ It most commonly refers to the leader of a Caliphate, but is also used as a title among various Islamic religious groups and orders.
There were 4 khalifas after Prophet Mohammed died, beginning with Abu Bakr. The Khilaafat was contested and gave rise to the eventual division of the Islamic Umma.
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