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Khalifa

"Khalifa" is an Arabic word meaning "successor" or "leader." Historically, it refers to the leader of the Islamic community after the Prophet Muhammad's death, known as the Caliph. The caliph is responsible for guiding the Muslim community in religious, political, and social matters, acting as both a spiritual and temporal authority. The term emphasizes leadership and authority, symbolizing someone entrusted with upholding Islamic principles and fostering unity among followers. Today, it is also used as a title or name in various contexts to denote leadership or prominence within a community or organization.