Caliphate - definition, pronunciation, transcription

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Amer.  |ˈkeɪlɪfeɪt|  American pronunciation of the word caliphate
Brit.  |ˈkalɪfeɪt|  British pronunciation of the word caliphate

noun

- the era of Islam's ascendancy 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
- the territorial jurisdiction of a caliph
- the office of a caliph

Word forms

noun
singular: caliphate
plural: caliphates
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