caliph
IPA: kˈæɫʌf
noun
- The political leader of the Muslim world; the successor of the prophet Muhammad's political authority.
- Alternative letter-case form of caliph. [The political leader of the Muslim world; the successor of the prophet Muhammad's political authority.]
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Examples of "caliph" in Sentences
- Colonization and modern caliphate.
- But then the caliph was taken ill.
- Kiswah in the reign of the Caliphs.
- The Muslims were afraid of the Caliph's power.
- Is it abu Bakr the first caliph or Omar the second caliph.
- Hunger forced the city inhabitants to submit to the caliphate.
- Ice cream was the favorite dessert for the Caliphs of Baghdad.
- Ali, the caliph of the time, emerged from the court cheerfully.
- There followed three generations of defeat and subjugation by the Caliphate.
- Bakhamra and the Caliph overhear the vizier plan to kill them and blame Harun.
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