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
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
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From Roget's 21st Century Thesaurus, Third Edition Copyright © 2013 by the Philip Lief Group.