Muslim
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These accords involve Arab or Muslim countries normalizing relations with Israel.
From Slate ● Jul. 23, 2026
The funeral was marked by the ritual sacrifice of two horses as part of the marapu rite, which most inhabitants of Sumba still follow, whether Christian or Muslim.
From Barron's ● Jul. 21, 2026
Cdr Helen Flanagan said it was a "very serious terrorism charge against a young boy" and "particularly concerning" to the Muslim community.
From BBC ● Jul. 15, 2026
The state’s now-thriving Muslim community was still developing at the time.
From Slate ● Jul. 14, 2026
At the same time, Naheed really didn’t want to stand out any more than she already did because she was Muslim and because she wore a head scarf.
From "Nine, Ten: A September 11 Story" by Nora Raleigh Baskin
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Shia Muslims make up roughly 10% to 15% of the world’s Muslims.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Jul. 8, 2026
The commemorations now move to some of the most sacred sites for Shia Muslims, including in Qom, south of Tehran, on Tuesday, and then to Najaf and Karbala in neighbouring Iraq.
From BBC ● Jul. 7, 2026
Elsewhere, Mr. Ryrie walks through the elaborate and charged categories—“pagan,” “heathen”—Europeans developed to understand the spiritual condition of Africans, Muslims, Jews and indigenous people.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Jun. 19, 2026
Dzeko was six years old when the Bosnian War began in 1992, a conflict that cost the lives of around 80,000 fellow Bosnian Muslims.
From BBC ● Jun. 12, 2026
But the lack of other Muslims didn’t stop me from finding friends and feeling right at home.
From "Proud" by Ibtihaj Muhammad
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