the Prophet

noun

used as another name for Muhammad, the founder of Islam

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The only recourse the town had, was to allow Cruise to meet with the Prophet Muhammed. Chris Yogerst, HollywoodReporter, 30 Aug. 2025 According to a cell phone video obtained through the Connecticut chapter of the Council on American-Islamic Relations, the man shouted several Islamophobic insults, including insults attacking Islam and the Prophet Muhammad. Staff Report, Hartford Courant, 12 Aug. 2025 The show was banned in China, in 2019, for mocking Chinese censorship, and the creators famously received death threats after depicting the Prophet Muhammad. Tyler Foggatt, New Yorker, 25 July 2025 Iranian Supreme Leader Ayatollah Ali Khamenei attends a mourning ceremony commemorating the death anniversary of the Prophet Muhammad's grandson, Hussein, in Tehran on July 6, 2025. Tom O'Connor, MSNBC Newsweek, 15 July 2025 See All Example Sentences for the Prophet

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