KnowraCaliphLinked fromLinked fromThe 7 pages that link to Caliph, each with the reason it gives.All 7Broader topic 1Related 1Narrower topic 3Compared with 2Rashidun CaliphateNarrower topic: The caliphate’s authority rested on the office held by its four rulers.CaliphateBroader topic: The caliph’s office gives the caliphate its defining leadership.UmmahRelated: Debates over the caliph’s authority arose from competing visions of communal leadership.SultanCompared with: The caliph’s claim to communal leadership differed from a sultan’s primarily territorial sovereignty.Abd Allah ibn al-ZubayrNarrower topic: Ibn al-Zubayr’s claim rested on being recognized as caliph by supporters across several regions.EmirCompared with: A caliph claims leadership over the wider Muslim community, unlike an emir’s usually narrower authority.Abdallah ibn al-Mu'tazzNarrower topic: The office he briefly held defined the stakes of his 908 seizure of power.