Q
Medium 1 Mark
General Knowledge Islamic History
Which Rashidun Caliph expanded the Islamic empire to Egypt, Syria, and Iraq?
Explanation
Umar ibn al-Khattab (634–644 CE) was responsible for the great territorial expansion of the Islamic empire into Egypt, Syria, Iraq, and Persia, and also established administrative systems.
Reference: Islamic History - General Knowledge , Page 1
Hint
Umar's caliphate saw the most rapid territorial expansion in Islamic history.