Islamic leaders claiming succession from Muhammad Crossword Clue
7 letters · New York Times · Tuesday, November 2, 2021 · 38-Across
Appeared in 1 New York Times Crossword: Tuesday, November 2, 2021.
Exact puzzle match · New York Times · November 2, 2021 · 38-Across · 7 letters
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the civil and religious leader of a Muslim state considered to be a representative of Allah on earth; "many radical Muslims believe a Khalifah will unite all Islamic lands and people and subjugate the rest of the world"
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