CALIPH
Scrabble letter values: C3A1L1I1P3H4 = 13
Definition
- noun the civil and religious leader of a Muslim state considered to be a representative of Allah on earth. — synonyms: calif, kaliph, kalif, khalif, khalifah
Examples
- “many radical Muslims believe a Khalifah will unite all Islamic lands and people and subjugate the rest of the world”
- “The Abbasid caliphs patronized art and science beside religious developments ushering in the Islamic Golden Age when their capital Baghdad began to flourish as a center of knowledge, culture and trade.”