Khulafa-e-Rashideen
6 reference items
Who was the first Caliph of Islam?
A
Hazrat Abu Bakr Siddique (R.A)
Explanation
Hazrat Abu Bakr (R.A) was selected as the first Caliph, ruling from 11-13 A.H.
Which Caliph established the Hijri Calendar and the first police force?
A
Hazrat Umar Farooq (R.A)
Explanation
Hazrat Umar (R.A) introduced the Hijri Calendar, military registries, and the judiciary.
Which Caliph is known by the title Zun-Noorain?
A
Hazrat Usman Ghani (R.A)
Explanation
Hazrat Usman (R.A) was called Zun-Noorain because he married two daughters of the Prophet (PBUH).
To which city did Hazrat Ali (R.A) shift the Islamic capital?
A
Kufa
Explanation
Hazrat Ali (R.A) shifted the administrative capital of the state from Madinah to Kufa in Iraq.
For how many years did the Khilafat-e-Rashida last in total?
A
30 years
Explanation
As prophesied, the rightly guided caliphate lasted exactly 30 years (11-40 A.H.).
Which Caliph led the crushing of the Fitna of Apostasy?
A
Hazrat Abu Bakr Siddique (R.A)
Explanation
Hazrat Abu Bakr (R.A) preserved internal stability by successfully countering the apostasy movements.