Sublime State of Afghanistan

English

Etymology

Borrowed from Persian دولت علیه افغانستان.

Proper noun

Sublime State of Afghanistan

  1. Alternative form of Emirate of Afghanistan.
    • 2017, Faiz Ahmed, Afghanistan Rising: Islamic Law and Statecraft Between the Ottoman and British Empires, Cambridge: Harvard University Press, →ISBN, page 351:
      The full article states, "The Sublime State of Afghanistan recognizes the leadership of Turkey, in light of having rendered distinguished services to Islam for centuries, and holding in her hand the standard of the Caliphate"