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1. caliphate

noun. the office of a caliph.

Synonyms

Antonyms

Etymology

  • -ate (English)
  • caliph (English)
  • خليفة (Arabic)

2. caliphate

noun. the territorial jurisdiction of a caliph.

Antonyms

Etymology

  • -ate (English)
  • caliph (English)
  • خليفة (Arabic)

Sentences with caliphate


1. Noun, singular or mass
When Hussain, along with a group of his family and followers, was on his way to make a claim to the caliphate in 680, Yazid responded to Hussain's refusal by ordering his assassination.

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