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Noun: kaliph  key-lif
  1. The civil and religious leader of a Muslim state considered to be a representative of Allah on earth
    - caliph, calif, kalif, khalif, khalifah

Derived forms: kaliphs

Type of: Moslem, Muslim, ruler

Encyclopedia: Kaliph