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caliphate


Definition: Meaning of, caliphate in English to English dictionary.

Pronunciation: / ˈkalɪfeɪt;ˈkeɪlɪfeɪt /

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caliphate caliphates
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  1. the country a caliph rules, or the period of time when they rule it
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Caliphate


Definition: Meaning of, Caliphate in English to English dictionary.

Pronunciation: / ˈkælɪfeɪt /

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Caliphate caliphates
  1. the era of 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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Caliphate used in phrases

  • Caliphate State (noun)
    1. a Turkish terrorist group of fundamentalist Muslims with ties to al-Qaeda that operates in Germany; seeks the violent overthrow of the Turkish government and the establishment of an Islamic nation modelled on Iran
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