Definition of Khalifate

1. Noun. (alternative spelling of caliphate) ¹

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Definition of Khalifate

1. [n -S]

Lexicographical Neighbors of Khalifate

khaki drill
khakied
khakilike
khakis
khakkhara
khalam
khalams
khalat
khalats
khalif
khalifa
khalifah
khalifahs
khalifas
khalifat
khalifate (current term)
khalifates
khalifats
khaliff
khaliffs
khalifs
khalsa
khamaseen
khamaseens
khamrabaevite
khamseen
khamseens
khamsin
khamsins
khan

Literary usage of Khalifate

Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:

1. Coins and Medals: Their Place in History and Art by British Museum Dept. of Coins and Medals, Stanley Lane-Poole (1885)
"... who fent him with the guidance and religion of truth, that he might SILVER COIN OF THE khalifate. Struck in Andalusia, AD 734. make it triumph over all ..."

2. History of the Moorish Empire in Europe by Samuel Parsons Scott (1904)
"... 1012-1044 Immobility of the African Race—Its Hostility to Civilization— Its Pernicious Influence on the Politics of the Western khalifate—Character of ..."

3. The Story of the Christians and Moors of Spain by Charlotte Mary Yonge (1878)
"THE FALL OF THE khalifate. THE mistake of Al Mansour's life had been a jealousy of power, which made him keep the Khalif back from affairs, ..."

4. The Itinerary of Rabbi Benjamin of Tudela by Leopold Zunz, Adolf Asher, Benjamin, Fuerchtegott Schemaja Lebrecht (1841)
"AN ESSAY ON THE STATE OF THE khalifate OF BAGDAD, DURING THE LATTER HALF OF ... of the khalifate, this dignity had long ceased, to be the centre of power, ..."

5. A System of Geography, Popular and Scientific: Or A Physical, Political, and by James Bell (1832)
"... for a long time, the scourge of the khalifate, obliging it to pay nn annual tribute that the pilgrimage to Mekka might be regularly performed. ..."

6. Publications by Oriental Translation Fund (1894)
"RECORD OF THE khalifate OF O'MAH B. ... When O'mar had become established in the khalifate, ..."

7. Turkey Old and New: Historical, Geographical and Statistical by Elizabeth Stone (1880)
"Decadence of the khalifate. THE Turks were probably the primitive inhabitants of those countries comprised between the Caspian Sea, the Altai Mountains, ..."

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