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After Muhammad's death, a new leader, called a caliph, was chosen. Caliph means__

A.) ruler
B.) successor
C.) king
D.) priest​

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Caliph, Arabic khalīfah (“successor”), in Islamic history the ruler of the Muslim community.

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After Muhammad's death, a new leader, called a caliph, was chosen. Caliph means successor.

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