a form of Islamic government led by a caliph (leader) who claims political and religious authority over all Muslims; a territory under the control of a caliph or caliphate.
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1. The caliphate was once a powerful political and religious institution in the Islamic world.
2. The extremist group declared the establishment of a caliphate in the region.