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;
"their goal was to reestablish the Caliphate"
the territorial jurisdiction of a caliph
the office of a caliph
例句
The caliph of bagdad fly on his magic carpet to Arabia. 巴格达的国王驾著魔毯飞到了阿拉伯半岛。
We do well... For all now fear the mighty Caliph. 我们干得很不错...现在所有人都要畏惧强大的哈里发。
The office or jurisdiction of a caliph. 哈里发组织哈里发的政府机关或司法机关
The old beggar threw himself at the Caliph's feet. 老乞丐扑倒在哈里发的脚下。
Soon afterwards the caliph was executed by Hulagu. 不久，旭烈兀就把穆斯塔西姆处死。
Caliph Stork, from the fairy tale by Wilhelm Hauff. 哈里发鹳，从童话故事，由威廉hauff 。
