Sunni Muslims believe that, after the death of the Prophet Mohammed, the new leader of the Muslim nation should be

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Harriet

11 February, 12:51

Sunni Muslims believe that, after the death of the Prophet Mohammed, the new leader of the Muslim nation should be

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Deandre Martin · Answer 1

The new leader should be elected from among those capable of the job. This is what was done, and the Prophet Muhammad's close friend and adviser, Abu Bakr, became the firstCaliph of the Islamic nation.