Caliph vs Dynasty - What's the difference?
caliph | dynasty |
The political leader of the Muslim world, successor of Muhammad's political authority, not religious or spiritual.
A series of rulers or dynasts from one family.
As nouns the difference between caliph and dynasty
is that caliph is the political leader of the muslim world, successor of muhammad's political authority, not religious or spiritual while dynasty is a series of rulers or dynasts from one family.caliph
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Alternative forms
* calif, kalif, kaliph, khalif, khalifaNoun
(en noun)- Ahmadis call their Caliph the Khalifatul Masih .