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Definitions of caliphate in various dictionaries:
noun - the era of Islam's ascendancy from the death of Mohammed until the 13th century
noun - the territorial jurisdiction of a caliph
noun - the office of a caliph
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| Curly veg, if sound, consumed as religious rule |
| Type of government in state I quietly despise |
| Ottoman office |
| In capital, he organised religious office |
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| Aug 3 2017 The Guardian - Cryptic crossword |
| Jul 13 2010 Thinks.com |
| Oct 30 2009 The Times - Cryptic |
| Jul 13 2008 Thinks.com |
| Jan 3 2004 The Times - Cryptic |
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| The office or jurisdiction of a caliph. The last caliphate was held by Ottoman Turkish sultans until it was abolished by Kemal Atatrk in 1924. |
| A bcaliphateb (Arabic: khilfa) is a form of Islamic government led by a bcaliphb (Arabic: khalfah pronunciation (help. info))a person considered a political and religious successor to the prophet Muhammad and a leader of the entire Muslim community. |
| an Islamic state, especially one ruled by a single religious and political leader |
| The rule or reign of a caliph or chief Muslim ruler. |
| the office of a caliph |
| the territorial jurisdiction of a caliph |
| the era of Islam's ascendaancy 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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A caliphate (Arabic: khilfah) is a state under the leadership of an Islamic steward with the title of caliph (, Arabic: khalfah, pronunciation ), a person considered a religious successor to the Islamic prophet Muhammad and a leader of the entire ummah (community). Historically, the caliphates were polities based * in Islam which developed into multi-ethnic trans-national empires. During the medieval period, three major caliphates succeeded each other: the Rashidun Caliphate (632661), the Umayyad Caliphate (661750) and the Abbasid Caliphate (7501258). In the fourth major caliphate, the Ottoman Caliphate, the rulers of the Ottoman Empire claimed caliphal authority from 1517. During the history of Islam, a few other Muslim states, almost all hereditary monarchies, have claimed to be caliphates.Prior to the rise of Muhammad and the unification of the tribes of Arabia under Islam, Arabs followed a pre-Islamic Arab polytheism, lived as self-governing sedentary and nomadic communities and o |