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Why Was Abu Bakr Elected First Caliph

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Why was Abu Bakr elected first caliph?


A) There were no other contenders who wanted to be caliph.
B) Abu Bakr was the only Bedouin candidate.
C) Khadija, Muhammad's wife, supported Abu Bakr.
D) He was Muhammad's father-in-law and a close supporter.

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