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The prophet Muhammad peacefully established the Haj at Mecca, but he died, without naming a successor, a few months after delivering a sermon there on the egalitarian and communal philosophy behind Islam. This programme explores what happened next, with the age of the Four Caliphs. This is a programme from the ÃÛÑ¿´«Ã½ World Service Archive and was originally broadcast in 2002.
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