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Muhammadan
(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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Muhammadan
(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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Muhammadan
(gcide) | Muhammadan \Mu*ham"mad*an\, Muhammedan \Mu*ham"med*an\, a. & n.
Mohammedan.
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muhammadan
(wn) | Muhammadan
adj 1: of or relating to the Arabian prophet Muhammad or to the
religion he founded [syn: Muhammadan, Mohammedan]
n 1: a follower of Mohammed [syn: Mohammedan, Muhammedan,
Muhammadan] |
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Muhammadanism
(gcide) | Muhammadanism \Mu*ham"mad*an*ism\, n.
Mohammedanism.
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muhammadan
(wn) | Muhammadan
adj 1: of or relating to the Arabian prophet Muhammad or to the
religion he founded [syn: Muhammadan, Mohammedan]
n 1: a follower of Mohammed [syn: Mohammedan, Muhammedan,
Muhammadan] |
muhammadan calendar
(wn) | Muhammadan calendar
n 1: the lunar calendar used by Muslims; dates from 622 AD (the
year of the Hegira); the beginning of the Muslim year
retrogresses through the solar year completing the cycle
every 32 years [syn: Islamic calendar, {Muhammadan
calendar}, Mohammedan calendar, Moslem calendar,
Muslim calendar] |
muhammadanism
(wn) | Muhammadanism
n 1: the monotheistic religious system of Muslims founded in
Arabia in the 7th century and based on the teachings of
Muhammad as laid down in the Koran; "Islam is a complete
way of life, not a Sunday religion"; "the term
Muhammadanism is offensive to Muslims who believe that
Allah, not Muhammad, founded their religion" [syn: Islam,
Islamism, Mohammedanism, Muhammadanism, Muslimism] |
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