What is the difference between kalif and caliph?

kalif | caliph | Alternative forms |

Kalif is an alternative form of caliph.


As nouns the difference between kalif and caliph

is that kalif is (caliph) while caliph is the political leader of the muslim world, successor of muhammad's political authority, not religious or spiritual.

kalif

English

Noun

(en noun)
    • ----

    caliph

    English

    Alternative forms

    * calif, kalif, kaliph, khalif, khalifa

    Noun

    (en noun)
  • The political leader of the Muslim world, successor of Muhammad's political authority, not religious or spiritual.
    • Ahmadis call their Caliph the Khalifatul Masih .

    Related terms

    * caliphate