About Caliphate
A caliphate is an Islamic state under the leadership of an Islamic steward with the title of caliph, a person considered a political-religious successor to the Islamic prophet Muhammad and a leader of the entire ummah.
Islamic State: Hundreds of women on hunger strike at Iraqi prison
... The Islamic State group, also known as ISIS, waged a brutal campaign to establish a self-declared Caliphate - an Islamic nation - across Syria and Iraq, killing and enslaving thousands across a five-year period...
IS chief al-Qurayshi: Why getting him mattered so much to the US
... He lacked the stature of his predecessor who had launched the so-called Caliphate - land ruled by IS - and he kept a lower profile...
Islamic State group names new leader
... Before the announcement, BBC jihadist media specialist Mina al-Lami said: If IS chooses to appoint someone who is not a Qurashi, then perhaps it is an implicit acknowledgement that the Caliphate is no more...
The priests who survived the siege of Marawi
... We are here to establish the Caliphate...
How many IS foreign fighters are left in Iraq and Syria?
... With the end of the IS territorial Caliphate imminent, the US has led calls to repatriate the hundreds of men, women and children who have been detained on the battlefield...