Thesaurus: caliph

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1. n. Successor or vicar; -- a title of the successors of Mohammed both as temporal and spiritual rulers, now used by the sultans of Turkey.
2. n. the civil and religious leader of a Muslim state considered to be a representative of Allah on earth
3. Successor or vicar; -- a title of the successors of Mohammed both as temporal and spiritual rulers, now used by the sultans of Turkey, [Writting also calif.]
4. Successor or vicar; -- a title of the successors of Mohammedboth as temporal and spiritual rulers, now used by the sultans ofTurkey, [Writting also calif.]
5. n:100 n. the civil and religious leader of a Muslim state considered to be a representative of Allah on earth