Q
Medium 1 Mark
General Knowledge Islamic History
When did the Rashidun Caliphate end?
Explanation
The Rashidun Caliphate ended in 661 CE with the assassination of Ali ibn Abi Talib, after which Mu'awiyah established the Umayyad Caliphate with Damascus as its capital.
Reference: Islamic History - General Knowledge , Page 1
Hint
661 CE marks both the end of Rashidun and the start of the Umayyad era.