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: an adherent of Islam
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Muslim
adjective
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Extensive investigations into the covert activity of America's Muslim Brotherhood have been documented.
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Faisal Kutty, MSNBC Newsweek, 8 May 2025
Miami Herald Lauren Costantino is a religion reporter for the Miami Herald funded with financial support from Trish and Dan Bell and from donors comprising the South Florida Jewish and Muslim Communities, in partnership with Journalism Funding Partners.
—Lauren Costantino, Miami Herald, 7 May 2025
Many of the people who were part of Malcolm’s Muslim Mosque, Inc., became Black Panthers as things heated up in this country.
—Demetrius Patterson, HollywoodReporter, 5 May 2025
But the Netherlands wanted the approximately 500,000 Papuans who inhabited the territory—a largely Christian people who did not want unification with Muslim Indonesia—to achieve self-determination, charging Sukarno with being neo-imperialist.
—Timothy Naftali, Foreign Affairs, 2 May 2025
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Faisal Kutty, MSNBC Newsweek, 8 May 2025
Miami Herald Lauren Costantino is a religion reporter for the Miami Herald funded with financial support from Trish and Dan Bell and from donors comprising the South Florida Jewish and Muslim Communities, in partnership with Journalism Funding Partners.
—Lauren Costantino, Miami Herald, 7 May 2025
Many of the people who were part of Malcolm’s Muslim Mosque, Inc., became Black Panthers as things heated up in this country.
—Demetrius Patterson, HollywoodReporter, 5 May 2025
But the Netherlands wanted the approximately 500,000 Papuans who inhabited the territory—a largely Christian people who did not want unification with Muslim Indonesia—to achieve self-determination, charging Sukarno with being neo-imperialist.
—Timothy Naftali, Foreign Affairs, 2 May 2025
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“Muslim.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/Muslim. Accessed 14 May. 2025.
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