Multiple choice question.
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A)
a committee of tribal leaders was formed to rule the Arab Empire.
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B)
conflicts over who should rule resulted in several assassinations.
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C)
his son took over the leadership of the Arab Empire.
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D)
Muslim leadership of the Arab Empire was challenged by Christian opponents.
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The correct choice regarding the situation after Abū Bakr's death is:
A) a committee of tribal leaders was formed to rule the Arab Empire.
After Abū Bakr died in 634 CE, he was succeeded by Umar ibn al-Khattab, who was chosen by a committee of tribal leaders. The other options do not accurately represent the immediate circumstances surrounding his death.
