| NOUN | person | khalifah, caliph, calif, kaliph, kalif, khalif | the civil and religious leader of a Muslim state considered to be a representative of Allah on earth |
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| Meaning | The civil and religious leader of a Muslim state considered to be a representative of Allah on earth. | |
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| Example | "many radical Muslims believe a Khalifah will unite all Islamic lands and people and subjugate the rest of the world" | |
| Synonyms | caliph, calif, kaliph, kalif, khalif | |
| Instances | Ali | The fourth caliph of Islam / Islam who is considered to be the first caliph by Shiites |
| Broader | Muslim, Moslem | A believer in or follower of Islam |
| ruler, swayer | A person who rules or commands | |
| Spanish | califa, calif, kalif, kaliph | |
| Catalan | califa, kalif, kaliph | |
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