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Lesson 3 Islam After Muhammad’s Death MAIN IDEAS Belief Systems The leaders following Muhammad continued to spread the Prophet’s message. Culture The caliphs who expanded the Muslim Empire showed tolerance to those they conquered. Government The issue of how to choose leaders divided the Muslim community. New Muslim Leaders Emerge ESSENTIAL QUESTION Who were the leaders who spread Islam after Muhammad’s death? After Muhammad’s Death • Muhammad had not named a successor nor taught how to choose one • Panic swept through Muslim community • Abu Bakr, Muhammadʼs father-in-law, trusted friend, was made leader Abu Bakr Succeeds Muhammad • Abu Bakr became first caliph—successor—in 632 • Some clans abandoned Islam, refused to pay taxes • Abu Bakr used military to reunite Muslims began conquest of Iraq, Syria REVIEW QUESTION What difficulties did Muslims face after Muhammad’s death? Chapter 3: The Beginnings of Islam World History: Medieval and Early Modern Times 1