khalifah

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A form of caliph — The holder of a monarchical title based on a claim to be a successor of Muhammad.

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Meanings

nounkhalifah (plural khalifahs)

plural khalifahs

  1. alternativeAlternative form of caliph.

Synonyms & antonyms

nounthe civil and religious leader of a Muslim state considered to be a representative of Allah on earth

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Synonym sets from Open English WordNet, CC BY 4.0.

Cite this entry
APA

khalifah. (n.d.). In WatkinsX Dictionary. Retrieved November 4, 2026, from https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/khalifah

MLA

“khalifah.” WatkinsX Dictionary, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/khalifah. Accessed November 4, 2026.

Chicago

WatkinsX Dictionary, s.v. “khalifah,” accessed November 4, 2026, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/khalifah.

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