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Mahomedan
(gcide) | Mahomedan \Ma*hom"ed*an\, Mahometan \Ma*hom"et*an\, n.
See Mohammedan.
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Mahomedan
(gcide) | Mohammedan \Mo*ham"med*an\, a. [From Mohammed, fr. Ar.
muh['a]mmad praiseworthy, highly praised.]
Of or pertaining to Mohammed, or the religion and
institutions founded by Mohammed; in the latter sense,
synonymous with Islamic, the term preferred by Moslems.
[Written also Mahometan, Mahomedan, Muhammadan, etc.]
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Mahomedan
(gcide) | Mohammedan \Mo*ham"med*an\, n.
A follower of Mohammed, the founder of Islam (also called
Islamism or Mohammedanism); an adherent of Islam; one who
professes Mohammedanism or Islamism; a Muslim; a Moslem; a
Musselman; -- this term is used mostly by non-Moslems, and
some Moslems find it offensive. [Written also Muhammadan,
Mahometan, Mahomedan, etc.]
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