Q
Hard 1 Mark
Islamic Studies Caliphate & Rulers: From the Rightly Guided Caliphs to the Ottoman Caliphate
Who was allowed to build a navy during Uthman's (RA) caliphate?
Explanation
Uthman (RA) allowed Mu'awiyah, governor of Syria, to establish naval forces, making it the first Muslim navy.
Reference: Islamic Studies - Caliphate & Rulers , Page 4
Hint
Syria's coastal location made Mu'awiyah the ideal person to build a navy.
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