Muslim
Example Sentences
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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
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
India no longer has royals and Awadh, once a princely state ruled by semi-autonomous Muslim nawabs, now exists only as a historical region in central Uttar Pradesh.
From BBC • Mar. 28, 2026
CAIR, a Muslim civil rights group, praised the law enforcement response and called for a thorough investigation.
From Barron's • Mar. 27, 2026
Ibn al-Haytham was much more widely discussed in the Latin West than the Muslim East, but even in the West he was treated as a text, not as a handbook of experimental practice.
From "The Invention of Science" by David Wootton
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From Roget's 21st Century Thesaurus, Third Edition Copyright © 2013 by the Philip Lief Group.