Question

Who did Shias think should succeed Muhammad?(1 point)
Responses

any of the caliphs
any of the caliphs

One of Muhammad's relatives.
One of Muhammad's relatives.

someone who had won many battles
someone who had won many battles

someone who was new to the religion

Answer 1

Shias believe that Muhammad's successor should be **one of Muhammad's relatives**. Specifically, they regard Ali, Muhammad's cousin and son-in-law, as his rightful successor.