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Muslim

[muhz-lim, mooz-, moos-] / ˈmʌz lɪm, ˈmʊz-, ˈmʊs- /
NOUN
adherent of Islam
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A study published in November found that antisemitic attitudes among Muslim immigrants tend to decrease the longer they spend in Germany.

From The Wall Street Journal Sep. 18, 2026

In 2018, Bibars Natcho became the first Muslim to captain the team.

From BBC Sep. 17, 2026

The Organisation of Islamic Cooperation -- a bloc of 57 Muslim countries -- condemned the "heinous" attack.

From Barron's Sep. 16, 2026

If elected, he would be the first Muslim to hold a U.S.

From Slate Sep. 11, 2026

I didn’t have any role models to look up to who looked like me in fencing, and there weren’t any other Muslim women wearing hijab at the elite levels of sport to inspire my quest.

From "Proud" by Ibtihaj Muhammad

Many Jews resident in Germany are, however, unwilling to blame Muslims for the growth in antisemitism.

From The Wall Street Journal Sep. 18, 2026

They include a disproportionately high number of Pakistan's minority Christians and Ahmadis in particular, but many majority Sunni Muslims too.

From BBC Sep. 17, 2026

Twenty-five years later, American Muslims are more visible in public life than ever before.

From Salon Sep. 11, 2026

"You see American Muslims in every single walk of life, almost at every single level, and that's a testament to the vibrancy of the community."

From Barron's Sep. 4, 2026

"Then his Hindu followers burned half the flowers, and the Muslims buried the rest."

From "Born Behind Bars" by Padma Venkatraman




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