Who succeeded Abu Bakr (RA) as the second Caliph of Islam?

Explanation

– Umar ibn al-Khattab (RA) succeeded Abu Bakr (RA) as the second Caliph, ruling from 13 AH to 23 AH, a period marked by significant territorial expansion and the establishment of key administrative institutions across the growing Islamic empire.
– His reign is often noted for its emphasis on justice and effective governance.
– For exams, remember that Umar (RA) was given the title Al-Farooq, meaning ‘the one who distinguishes between right and wrong.’