Rashidun

//ˌrɑʃɪˈdun// adj, name

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Definitions

Adjective
  1. 1
    Of, relating to, or belonging to these caliphs. not-comparable
Proper Noun
  1. 1
    The four caliphs of the dynasty which led the Muslim community following the death of Muhammad.
  2. 2
    Ellipsis of Rashidun Caliphate. abbreviation, alt-of, ellipsis

Etymology

Borrowed from Arabic رَاشِدُون (rāšidūn), masculine plural of رَاشِد (rāšid).

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