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muslim
WORDNET DICTIONARY
Noun muslim has 1 sense
- muslim(n = noun.person) moslem - a believer in or follower of Islam; Array is a member of islam, muslimism
is a kind of religious person
has particulars: islamist, jihadist, shi'ite, shi'ite muslim, shia muslim, shiite, shiite muslim, sunni, sunni muslim, sunnite, moor, assassin, begum, calif, caliph, kalif, kaliph, khalif, khalifah, fakeer, fakir, faqir, faquir, hakeem, hakim, hakim, imam, imaum, mujahid, mujtihad, mollah, mulla, mullah, muslimah, saracen, sufi, wahabi, wahhabi, fatima, fatimah
Derived form adjective muslim1
Adjective muslim has 1 sense
- muslim(a = adj.pert) islamic, moslem - of or relating to or supporting Islamism; "Islamic art" Derived form noun muslim1
OXFORD DICTIONARY
muslim, n. & adj. (also Moslem)
--n. a follower of the Islamic religion.
--adj. of or relating to the Muslims or their religion.
--n. a follower of the Islamic religion.
--adj. of or relating to the Muslims or their religion.
Etymology
Arab. muslim, part. of aslama: see ISLAM
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