Caliph
Translation of "caliph" into Russian
caliph
NounUK
/ˈkeɪ.lɪf/
US
/ˈkeɪ.lɪf/
caliph
caliphs pl
The caliph was a religious and political leader in the Islamic world.
Халиф был религиозным и политическим лидером в исламском мире.
Definitions
caliph
NounUK
/ˈkeɪ.lɪf/
US
/ˈkeɪ.lɪf/
A spiritual leader of Islam, claiming succession from Muhammad.
The caliph was regarded as the religious and political leader of the Muslim community.
The formal title borne by the chief Muslim civil and religious ruler.
Abu Bakr was recognized as the first caliph after Muhammad's death.
Caliph
Proper nounA specific individual who holds or has held the office of Caliph; used as a title before a name or standing alone.
Caliph Umar instituted many administrative reforms during his reign.
Idioms and phrases
caliph title
The caliph title was passed down through generations.
титул халифа
Титул халифа передавался из поколения в поколение.
caliph authority
The caliph authority was recognized by all Muslim leaders.
власть халифа
Власть халифа признавалась всеми мусульманскими лидерами.
caliph succession
The caliph succession was a topic of great debate.
преемственность халифа
Преемственность халифа была темой больших дебатов.