Assertion: caliphate's territory | /r/CapableOf | become vast to rule
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text: The religious and very traditionalist strictures on the Rashidun were somewhat relaxed as Muhammad’s contemporaries, especially the anṣār, began to die off and the conquered territories became too vast to rule along theocratic lines; thus, the Umayyads, who followed the Rashidun as caliphs, were able to secularize the operations of the state.