Caliph in a sentence as a noun

And the only thing that qualifies as islamic rule, of course, is a state ruled by a caliph.

They've got a caliph and are waging war against anyone and everyone else, just like their prophet did.

What exactly did you expect an islamist to do, other than declaring himself caliph and start to act like an islamist ?

Turkey is ruled by what a number of people call a Sunni extremist, who has, for example, on occasion said he wants the position of caliph.

His goal is to become the caliph which is roughly equivalent to being the single military leader for entier Islam as said in the quoran.

I even recall from college that the caliph ordered all verses, in any form, to be collected; some of the verse was from scraps of vellum, reed, antler, etc... If thousands of memorizers truly existed, such an exercise wouldn't be needed.

Proper Noun Examples for Caliph

The Muslims were defeated in the Battle of Uhud, way before any Caliphs came into rule.> By the way, I take it you agree on the validity of the fatwa that it is haram for muslims to not live in the state of the caliphYou're moving away from the original subject.

Caliph definitions

noun

the civil and religious leader of a Muslim state considered to be a representative of Allah on earth; "many radical Muslims believe a Khalifah will unite all Islamic lands and people and subjugate the rest of the world"

See also: calif kaliph kalif khalif khalifah