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Definition of caliph

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Caliph (n.) Successor or vicar; -- a title of the successors of Mohammed both as temporal and spiritual rulers, now used by the sultans of Turkey..

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Kalif :: Kalif (n.) See Caliph.

Caliphate :: Caliphate (n.) The office, dignity, or government of a caliph or of the caliphs..

Califate :: Califate (n.) Same as Caliph, Caliphate, etc..

Caliph :: Caliph (n.) Successor or vicar; -- a title of the successors of Mohammed both as temporal and spiritual rulers, now used by the sultans of Turkey..

Khaliff :: Khaliff (n.) See Caliph.

Shiah :: Shiah (n.) A member of that branch of the Mohammedans to which the Persians belong. They reject the first three caliphs, and consider Ali as being the first and only rightful successor of Mohammed. They do not acknowledge the Sunna, or body of traditions respecting Mohammed, as any part of the law, and on these accounts are treated as heretics by the Sunnites, or orthodox Mohammedans..