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Muslim

[muhz-lim, mooz-, moos-] / ˈmʌz lɪm, ˈmʊz-, ˈmʊs- /
NOUN
adherent of Islam
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Muslim leaders in the U.S. condemned this as an overt mockery of Islam.

From Salon • Jun. 1, 2026

Mamdani was born and raised in Uganda and is New York's first Muslim and Asian-American mayor.

From BBC • May 28, 2026

The streets were busy with shoppers who had broken their fasts ahead of the Muslim holiday of Eid al-Adha.

From The Wall Street Journal • May 27, 2026

Muslim faithful took part in the climactic ritual of the annual hajj pilgrimage on Wednesday, symbolically stoning the devil near Mecca.

From Barron's • May 27, 2026

I see one of the Muslim girls from the mosque, so I know it’s an eighth-grade group.

From "A Place at the Table" by Saadia Faruqi and Laura Shovan




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