Historically, the chief Muslim civil and religious ruler, regarded as the successor of Muhammad Crossword Clue

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RankAnswerLengthSourceDate
98% CALIPH Historically, the chief Muslim civil and religious ruler, regarded as the successor of Muhammad (6) The Times Specialist Sunday Jan 14, 2018
5% SULTAN Ruler of a Muslim country (6) Puzzler Backwords Feb 11, 2026
4% EMIR Frost returned for Muslim ruler (4) (4) The Sun Two Speed Feb 27, 2026
4% ALI Boxer Muhammad (3) Commuter Feb 27, 2026
4% ASTO Regarding (4) USA Today Feb 24, 2026
4% INRE As regards (4) Premier Sunday Feb 22, 2026
4% DEEM Regard as (4) Universal Feb 18, 2026
4% HEIR Successor (4) The Telegraph Quick Feb 13, 2026
4% REPLACEMENT Successor (11) Puzzler Backwords Feb 9, 2026
4% MECCA Muhammad's birthplace (5) LA Times Mini Feb 4, 2026

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