Associations to the word «Caliph»
Noun
- Caliphate
- Baghdad
- Mun
- Abd
- Vizier
- Malik
- Imam
- Abu
- Sunni
- Mu
- Shia
- Emir
- Muhammad
- Hasan
- Damascus
- Allah
- Medina
- Mirza
- Amir
- Musa
- Mecca
- Hadith
- Khalid
- Rahman
- Ali
- Ahmad
- Al
- Omar
- Sultan
- Faithful
- Islam
- Amin
- Byzantine
- Muslim
- Abba
- Prophet
- Isa
- Cairo
- Quran
- Mosque
- Jihad
- Allegiance
- Az
- Ar
- Ja
- Mus
- Legitimacy
- Harem
- Hamid
- Syria
- Mahmud
- Bin
- Governorship
- Din
- Mongol
- Ibrahim
- Successor
- Accession
- Arab
- Sharif
- Byzantium
- Reign
- Aleppo
- Egypt
- Islamic
- Ruler
- Anatolia
- Ir
- Yemen
- Charlemagne
- Osman
- Ottoman
- Jurist
- Hassan
- Arabic
- Constantinople
- Iberia
- Dynasty
- Eunuch
- Conquest
Wiktionary
CALIPH, noun. The political leader of the Muslim world, successor of Muhammad's political authority, not religious or spiritual.
CALIPH, noun. Alternative spelling of caliph
Dictionary definition
CALIPH, noun. The civil and religious leader of a Muslim state considered to be a representative of Allah on earth; "many radical Muslims believe a Khalifah will unite all Islamic lands and people and subjugate the rest of the world".
Wise words
Words are always getting conventionalized to some secondary
meaning. It is one of the works of poetry to take the
truants in custody and bring them back to their right
senses.