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Muslim

[muhz-lim, mooz-, moos-] / ˈmʌz lɪm, ˈmʊz-, ˈmʊs- /
NOUN
adherent of Islam
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Rahbar was raised in a Muslim family, but said he was agnostic when he left Iran.

From Los Angeles Times • Apr. 4, 2026

Shahabi was born into a deeply religious Muslim family and served as a Quran teacher in Iran.

From Los Angeles Times • Apr. 4, 2026

Lesbian and Gay History and Muslim Masculinities, absorbing everything my instructors had to say about “queerness”—until I learned what they actually meant by the term.

From The Wall Street Journal • Apr. 2, 2026

Kwankwaso brings a fresh appeal to the coalition and has a large support base in the mainly Muslim northern Nigeria, a key voting bloc in national elections.

From BBC • Mar. 30, 2026

However, the Muslim understanding of that sound is that it is really heightened speech or recitation rather than music, and belongs in a separate category.

From "Music and the Child" by Natalie Sarrazin