Multiple choice

The rulers of many non-Arab Muslim states referred to themselves as

  1. sultans

  2. caliphs

  3. Sunnis

  4. Ottomans

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Explanation

While the title 'caliph' was reserved for the successor to Muhammad, rulers of regional Muslim states often adopted the title 'sultan' to signify their political authority.