1. caliph

noun. ['ˈkæləf'] the civil and religious leader of a Muslim state considered to be a representative of Allah on earth.

Rhymes with Caliph

• khalaf
• galef
• calaf

How do you pronounce caliph?

Pronounce caliph as ˈkæləf.

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Sentences with caliph

1. Noun, singular or mass
He was eventually chosen as the Prophet's successor and became the first caliph of Islam.

2. Adjective
The Arabic writing system was later codified by caliph Abd al-Malik.

Quotes about caliph

1. Caliph Vathek and his dark hordeAre bound for Hell, you won’t be bored!Your faith in me will be restored—Unless this token you find untowardAnd my poor gift you have ignored.
- Cassandra Clare, Clockwork Prince