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Verily, both shall never separate from each other until they meet me at the Lake-Fount.[^5] Then, the ‘Allamah comments: صحيح Sahih ^6 Therefore, anyone who is not a khalifah from the progeny of Muhammad – however pious or knowledgeable he or she is - is excluded from the “offspring” in the ahadith. This automatically excludes all females from the loins of the Messenger. A female can never be a legitimate khalifah in Islam.

Moreover, even the number of these male khalifahs from the is only twelve, as declared by the Prophet himself. Therefore, only twelve people…