akhlame

/ˈɑːxleɪm/ (AHK-laym)

Definitions

1. noun

A variant of the Arabic word ‘ikhlaam’, meaning ‘to declare oneself as the caliph or to take on the role of a caliph’.

“The scholar wrote an article about the akhlame movement in the 8th century.”

Synonyms

  • caliph
  • caliphate

Antonyms

  • heretic
  • infidel