Meaning of MOHAMMEDAN
Pronunciation: | | mow'hamidn
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- [n] a believer or follower of Islam
- [adj] of or relating to the Arabian prophet Muhammad or to the religion he founded
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| Synonyms: | | Moslem, Muhammadan, Muhammadan, Muhammedan, Muslim |
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| See Also: | | begum, Berber, calif, caliph, fakeer, fakir, faqir, faquir, Fatima, Fatimah, imam, imaum, Islam, Islamism, kalif, kaliph, khalif, Mohammadanism, Mohammedanism, Mollah, Moor, Mulla, Mullah, Muslimism, religionist, religious person, Saracen, Shiite, Shi'ite, Shiite Muslim, Shi'ite Muslim, Sunni, Sunnite | |
Webster's 1913 Dictionary |
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\Mo*ham"med*an\, a. [From Mohammed, fr. Ar.
muh['a]mmad praiseworthy, highly praised.]
Of or pertaining to Mohammed, or the religion and
institutions founded by Mohammed. [Written also {Mahometan},
{Mahomedan}, {Muhammadan}, etc.]
\Mo*ham"med*an\, n.
A follower of Mohammed, the founder of Islamism; one who
professes Mohammedanism or Islamism.
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