Assertion: caliph | /r/HasProperty | obeyed by all of the umma
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text: Likewise, the famous medieval Shafiʿī scholar and Qur’ānic exegete al-Baythāwi (d.1286), explains that the caliph is a successor of Muḥammad in instituting the laws of the Sharia and safeguarding the possession of the Islamic community, further adding that the caliph must be obeyed by all of the umma.