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Muslim

[muhz-lim, mooz-, moos-] / ˈmʌz lɪm, ˈmʊz-, ˈmʊs- /
NOUN
adherent of Islam
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“It affects us all,” said Hussein, 22, who lives and works near Sparkhill, a largely Muslim neighborhood in Birmingham, where Palestinian flags flutter above shops and festoon a nearby park.

From The Wall Street Journal • May 7, 2026

She grew up in Orange County, a Muslim American with a father who immigrated from Pakistan and a mother who came from Myanmar when she was a teenager.

From Los Angeles Times • May 1, 2026

When she was Myanmar's state counsellor, her leadership was partly defined by the treatment of the country's mostly Muslim Rohingya minority.

From BBC • May 1, 2026

The head of New York’s leading free-market think tank is, like the mayor, a young Muslim man of South Asian heritage.

From The Wall Street Journal • May 1, 2026

My mother wasn’t Jewish or Muslim, like some of my friends at school, who didn’t eat pork at all.

From "Gone Crazy in Alabama" by Rita Williams-Garcia