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Muslim

[muhz-lim, mooz-, moos-] / ˈmʌz lɪm, ˈmʊz-, ˈmʊs- /
NOUN
adherent of Islam
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Beijing removed Ma as Xinjiang’s party secretary in July, installing a senior ethnic-affairs official to lead the Central Asian frontier region where about 12 million Turkic-speaking Muslim Uyghurs live.

From The Wall Street Journal • Apr. 3, 2026

The four-way meeting between the top diplomats of the Muslim nations lasted several hours in the Pakistani capital, Islamabad.

From Barron's • Mar. 29, 2026

Organised by hundreds of groups, including trade unions, anti-racism campaigners and Muslim representative bodies, the Together Alliance event was billed as the biggest march in UK history to counter the far right.

From Barron's • Mar. 28, 2026

Tariq Ramadan is the grandson of Hassan al-Banna, who founded the Muslim Brotherhood.

From BBC • Mar. 26, 2026

“Like there are no Muslim vegetarians in the world.”

From "Saints and Misfits" by S.K. Ali