Muslim name that means "successor to Muhammad" Crossword Clue
6 letters · New York Times · Friday, October 3, 2014 · 32-Down
Appeared in 1 New York Times Crossword: Friday, October 3, 2014.
Exact puzzle match · New York Times · October 3, 2014 · 32-Down · 6 letters
KHALIF0 of 6 letters revealed
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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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