Caliphate in Sunni Islam

GPTKB entity

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Predicate Object
gptkbp:instanceOf gptkb:religious_organization
gptkbp:abolished gptkb:Republic_of_Turkey
1924
gptkbp:abolition_date 3 March 1924
gptkbp:associatedWith gptkb:Islamic_jurisprudence
gptkb:Islamic_Golden_Age
gptkb:Sunni_orthodoxy
gptkb:Islamic_civilization
Islamic expansion
spread of Islam
gptkbp:basis_of_legitimacy gptkb:Qur'an_and_Sunnah
consensus of the Muslim community (ijma)
gptkbp:capital gptkb:Baghdad
gptkb:Damascus
gptkb:Istanbul
gptkb:Medina
gptkbp:contrastsWith Shia concept of Imamate
gptkbp:duty_of_caliph promote justice
defend Islam
implement Sharia
protect the Muslim community
gptkbp:first_caliphate gptkb:Rashidun_Caliphate
gptkbp:fourth_caliphate gptkb:Ottoman_Caliphate
https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label Caliphate in Sunni Islam
gptkbp:important_concept gptkb:Ummah_(Muslim_community)
gptkbp:language_of_administration gptkb:Arabic
gptkbp:last_widely_recognized_caliph gptkb:Abdulmejid_II
gptkbp:leaderTitle gptkb:Imam
gptkbp:notableFigure gptkb:Harun_al-Rashid
gptkb:Uthman_ibn_Affan
gptkb:Abu_Bakr
gptkb:Ali_ibn_Abi_Talib
gptkb:Suleiman_the_Magnificent
gptkb:Umar_ibn_al-Khattab
gptkb:Muawiya_I
gptkbp:recognizedBy gptkb:Shia_Muslims
gptkb:Sunni_Muslims
gptkbp:relatedConcept gptkb:Imam
gptkbp:relatedTo gptkb:Khilafat_Movement
gptkb:Pan-Islamism
Islamic revivalism
gptkbp:religion Sunni Islam
gptkbp:role leadership of the Muslim community
gptkbp:second_caliphate gptkb:Umayyad_Caliphate
gptkbp:source_of_law gptkb:Hadith
gptkb:Quran
gptkb:Ijma
gptkb:Qiyas
gptkbp:succession_method gptkb:politics
consultation (shura)
hereditary succession (in later caliphates)
gptkbp:third_caliphate gptkb:Abbasid_Caliphate
gptkbp:bfsParent gptkb:Imamate_in_Shia_Islam
gptkbp:bfsLayer 7