Muslim
ˈmʊzlɪm
MuslimaMuslimah
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Definition of Muslim - Reverso English Dictionary

Noun

personsomeone who follows the religion of Islam
  • Ali is a Muslim and prays five times a day.
believer follower

Adjective

culturerelating to the religion and its cultural traditions
  • She wore traditional Muslim attire for the festival.
Islamic
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Expressions with Muslim

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the religion followed by Muslims
Muslim religion is practiced worldwide.
calendar used by Muslims based on lunar months
The Muslim calendar is used to determine Ramadan.
scarf worn by Muslim women for modesty
She wore a Muslim headscarf to the mosque.
belief system based on the teachings of Muhammad
The Muslim faith is practiced worldwide.

Origin of Muslim

Arabic, muslim (one who submits) + -

Terms with Muslim included in their meaning

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muslim building
building where Muslims pray and gather for community events
culture
relating to Muslim beliefs, culture, or traditions
leadership
ruler in Muslim countries
halaladj.
meat preparation
denoting meat prepared as prescribed by Muslim law
Islamic attire
face veil worn by some Muslim women
Islam
the Muslim name for the one Supreme Being
building area
living quarters reserved for wives and concubines in a Muslim household
clothing
headscarf covering hair and neck worn by Muslim women

Examples of Muslim in a sentence

  • The Muslim community gathered for the festival.
  • They celebrated with a Muslim feast during Ramadan.
  • The Muslim architecture was stunning in its detail.

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  1. French:musulman, islamique, ...
  2. German:Muslim, muslimisch, ...
  3. Italian:musulmano, islamico, ...
  4. Spanish:musulmán, ...
  5. Portuguese:muçulmano, islâmico, ...
  6. Chinese:穆斯林, 穆斯林的, ...
  7. Japanese:ムスリム, ムスリムの, ...
  8. Arabic:مُسلِم, إِسْلامِيّ, ...
  9. Hebrew:מוּסְלְמִי, מֻסְלְמִי, ...
  10. Russian:мусульманин, мусульманский, ...
  11. Ukrainian:мусульманин, мусульманський, ...
  12. Hindi:मुस्लिम, इस्लामी, ...

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