NOUN | time | Caliphate | the era of Islam's / Islam's ascendancy from the death of Mohammed until the 13th century |
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location | caliphate | the territorial jurisdiction of a caliph | |
act | caliphate | the office of a caliph |
Meaning | The era of Islam's / Islam's ascendancy from the death of Mohammed until the 13th century; some Moslems still maintain that the Moslem world must always have a calif as head of the community. | |
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Instance of | era, epoch | A period marked by distinctive character or reckoned from a fixed point or event |
Spanish | califato |
Meaning | The territorial jurisdiction of a caliph. | |
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Broader | jurisdiction | In law |
Spanish | califato | |
Catalan | califat |
Meaning | The office of a caliph. | |
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Broader | position, post, berth, office, spot, billet, place, situation | A job in an organization |
Spanish | califato | |
Catalan | califat |
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