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caliphate
[ kal-uh-feyt, -fit, key-luh- ]
caliphate
/ -fɪt; ˈkeɪlɪˌfeɪt; ˈkæl- /
noun
- the office, jurisdiction, or reign of a caliph
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Word History and Origins
Origin of caliphate1
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Example Sentences
The ISIS spokesman claims his so-called Caliphate is the victim of the West, not the other way round.
And these three particular teens also might have been encouraged to see a trip to the caliphate as a way to rebel.
Are we helping indirectly the militants to build their caliphate?
He now stands in the self-proclaimed caliphate, also holding a child as well as an automatic weapon.
Some time ago, I too left my comfortable life in Britain to export the idea of building a Khilafah [caliphate].
The very nature of their claims to the Caliphate made them more timid.
They do not distinguish between the Caliphate and the Sultanat.
The provinces on the Helmund and about Ghazni were invaded as early as the caliphate of Moaiya (662-680).
It was during Almamun's reign (813–833) that the Caliphate of the East flourished most luxuriantly.
The capital of the Caliphate had at this time a numerous Jewish community and several synagogues.
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