Muslims
lɪm, ˈmʊz-, ˈmʊs- adjective
1.
of or pertaining to the religion, law, or civilization of Islam.
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Muslim or Moslem (ˈmʊzlɪm, ˈmʌz-) ![[Click for IPA pronunciation guide]](http://static.sfdict.com/dictstatic/g/d/dictionary_questionbutton_default.gif) | |
| —n , pl -lims, -lim | |
| 1. | a follower of the religion of Islam |
| —adj | |
| 2. | of or relating to Islam, its doctrines, culture, etc |
| [C17: from Arabic, literally: one who surrenders] | |
| Moslem or Moslem | |
| —n | |
| —adj | |
| [C17: from Arabic, literally: one who surrenders] | |
| 'Muslimism or Moslem | |
| —n | |
| 'Moslemism or Moslem | |
| —n | |
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Word Origin & History
Muslim
1615 (n.), 1777 (adj.), from Arabic muslim "one who submits" (to the faith), from root of alsama "he resigned." Related to Islam (q.v.).
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