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Muslim

[muhz-lim, mooz-, moos-] / ˈmʌz lɪm, ˈmʊz-, ˈmʊs- /
NOUN
adherent of Islam
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Fez, for example, is a favourite destination for many Senegalese Muslim followers of Tidianism, an influential brotherhood in Senegal whose founder, Cheikh Ahmed Tidiane, is buried there.

From Barron's • Apr. 3, 2026

The four-way meeting between the Muslim nations was convened "to review the evolving regional situation and discuss issues of mutual interest", Pakistan's foreign ministry said in a brief statement.

From Barron's • Mar. 29, 2026

Officials and police in Birmingham, England, which is 30% Muslim, banned visiting fans from Maccabi Tel Aviv for a November match with Aston Villa because the city police couldn’t guarantee their safety.

From The Wall Street Journal • Mar. 27, 2026

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

From BBC • Mar. 26, 2026

The only Black girl, the only Muslim girl, the only hijabi.

From "Proud" by Ibtihaj Muhammad