Islam 1: Muhammad, the first Caliphate, and the core teachings
Historiansplaining: A historian tells you why everything you know is wrong
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What Is the First Caliph of Mohammed?
After the death of mohammed, a rift begin to open up among the moslems about who should be the proper leader. Many tribes and clans around arabia began to break away from this confederation. It's probably at this time that the doctrine was first propounded that mohammed was the last prophet. This is a key teaching that you'll hear often from moslems to day.
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