Quiz 14 – Who was the first caliph after the death of Prophet Muhammad (PBUH) ?

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Quiz 14 – Who was the first caliph after the death of Prophet Muhammad (PBUH) ?

Options are:

A. Umar ibn al-Khattab (R.A)

B. Uthman ibn Affan (R.A)

C. Ali ibn Abi Talib (R.A)

D. Abu Bakr as-Siddiq (R.A)

Correct Answer is :

D. Abu Bakr as-Siddiq (R.A)

Description:

Abu Bakr as-Siddiq (R.A) was the first caliph, succeeding Prophet Muhammad (peace be upon him) after his death.

His leadership helped consolidate the Muslim community and preserve the teachings of Islam.

The Prophet once said, “If I were to take a friend other than my Lord, I would take Abu Bakr.” (Muslim 2382)