Synonyms for caliph

Noun

1. caliph, calif, kaliph, kalif, khalif, khalifah, ruler, swayer, Muslim, Moslem, Mohammedan, Muhammedan, Muhammadan, Islamist

usage: 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"