caliphate

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Pronunciation

• IPA: /ˈkælɪfeɪt/

Noun

caliphate (plural caliphates)

1. A unified Islamic government for the Muslim world, ruled by a caliph.

Related terms

• Caliph; Caliphist, Caliphism

Translations

• French: califat
• German: Kalifat
• Italian: califfato
• Portuguese: califado
• Russian: халифа́т
• Spanish: califato

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