A Treatise on Early Islamic History (Volume 2)

The purpose of this research study is to gain understanding of the early Islamic history. In this study evidence providedm, wherever beededm, are based from authentic sources of Quran and Sunah of the Prophet (SAW). This treatise consists of ten (10) Chapters covering the historic events of the Era of Islamic history after the Prophet: The Era of Al-Khulufa-ur-Rashidune ("Rightly Guided" Caliphs). After the Prophet (SAW) the four righteous caliphs (Khulufa-Er-Rashidune) were fully conscious of their responsibilities. The history of Khalifat bears witness to it. When Abu Bakr (RAA) was on the death bed, he summoned Umar (RAA) and said: