the Prophet

noun

used as another name for Muhammad, the founder of Islam

Examples of the Prophet in a Sentence

Recent Examples on the Web Twelve Against the Gods by William Bolitho Amazon | Bookshop This book is about twelve individuals who defied the facts of their times—people like Isadora Duncan, Cagliostro, the Prophet Muhammad. The New Yorker, 2 Oct. 2024 In 2005: The Danish newspaper Jyllands-Posten published 12 editorial cartoons depicting the Prophet Muhammad. The Arizona Republic, 30 Sep. 2024 In January 2023, Hamline University opted not to renew the contract of an art professor who showed a 14th-century depiction of the Prophet Muhammad in class. Alessandro Meregaglia, The Conversation, 23 Feb. 2023 Elias is a strong name that connotes strength and leadership in its bearers, just like Elijah the Prophet. Toketemu Ohwovoriole, Parents, 30 July 2024 See all Example Sentences for the Prophet 

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“The Prophet.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/the%20Prophet. Accessed 10 Oct. 2024.

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