Islamic Glossary & Who’s Who

Here you will find many useful terms and who’s who of Islam.

Term Meaning
Caliph Ruler who rules over all Muslims (the Ummah).  He is effectively the vice-regent on Earth and has power to declare Jihad, treaties etc.

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