rival caliphate

C58828
concept

A rival caliphate is a competing Islamic political-religious authority that claims legitimate leadership over the global Muslim community in opposition to an existing or widely recognized caliphate.

Observed surface forms (1)

Surface form Occurrences
rival caliphal regime 1

Instances (3)

Instance Via concept surface
anti-caliphate of Abd Allah ibn al-Zubayr
Zubayrid regime in Mecca rival caliphal regime
Zubayrid regime