Definitionn. the civil and religious leader of a Muslim state considered to be a representative of Allah on earth
Last update: September 23, 2015
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The dignity with which the Ottoman sultans have thereby become invested lends them that prestige throughout the Mussulman world which is of such importance to the present day, and which has thrown into oblivion the condition that the caliph ought to be an Arab of the tribe of Koreish. [Please select]
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VOICES: (Subdued) For the Caliph. [Please select]
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'" The caliph was much pleased with my account, and sent me home with a rich present."' [Please select]
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One day, however, an officer of the caliph's inquired for me. [Please select]
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"The caliph," said he, "has sent me to tell you that he must speak with you." [Please select]
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This command of the caliph was to me like a clap of thunder. [Please select]
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The King of Serendib was highly gratified at the caliph's acknowledgment of his friendship. [Please select]
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