What happened when Muhammad died in 632?

A. There was a disagreement whether the capital should be located in Mecca or Baghdad.

B. The people agreed that Muhammad's cousin Ali should be his successor.

C. Islam was no longer practiced by the people of Arabia.

D. Muslims divided into two groups, the Sunni and Shia, due to a disagreement about who should succeed Muhammad.

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Amir Middleton

26 May, 09:07

What happened when Muhammad died in 632?

A. There was a disagreement whether the capital should be located in Mecca or Baghdad.

B. The people agreed that Muhammad's cousin Ali should be his successor.

C. Islam was no longer practiced by the people of Arabia.

D. Muslims divided into two groups, the Sunni and Shia, due to a disagreement about who should succeed Muhammad.

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Alexis Reese · Answer 1

C and D are wrong. Islam is still practiced these days. The divison of Shia and Sunni was because of something else. Ali was the successor but he was a Caliph. He came later on. He was the forth of the 4 caliphs.