Meanings of became caliph in English

When Harun was not quite twenty-one years old he became caliph.

He did this, and when 'Uthman became caliph, he sent Abu Musa the same message and he acted on it.

When Muatadid became caliph in 892, he offered his daughter Katr en-Neda (Dewdrop) in marriage to the caliph's son.

When 'Umar ibn 'Abd al-'Aziz became caliph, he went to his household and took everything that they owned, placing it in the public treasury.

When Omar became caliph he made Khalid chief commander of the Syrian armies, 'Amr remaining in Palestine to complete the submission of that province.

It furnished Abd el-Malik, who became caliph in 685, not only with rich subsidies and abundant provisions, but also with part of his troops.

In 786 Haroun-al-Raschid became Caliph at Bagdad, and he and his son made it an intellectual center of first importance.