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  1. Mohammed died in Arabia in
  2. 632, but Abu Bakr, father-in-
  3. law and disciple of the
  4. prophet, took over as first
  5. successor, or "Calipha". To
  6. affirm the unity of the young
  7. Moslem community, Abu
  8. Bakr undertook widespread
  9. military campaigns.
  10.