Muhammadan
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Only a man who was at once a Muhammadan, a scientist and a leader of great tact, courage and obstinacy could have consummated this expedition.
From Time Magazine Archive
He was furnished with means by a general subscription in northern India, and by several Muhammadan princes who had embraced his doctrines.
From Encyclopaedia Britannica, 11th Edition, Volume 13, Slice 4 "Hero" to "Hindu Chronology" by Various
So they went to the jungle close to the house, and the Muhammadan dug two holes, one on one hillock, and one on another.
From Omens and Superstitions of Southern India by Thurston, Edgar
The Muhammadan lapsed dynasties were represented in the Mutiny by the titular majesty of the King of Delhi and his sons.
From The Earl of Mayo Rulers of India by Hunter, William Wilson
Seronai was then asked whether he wished to be a Muhammadan or Christian.
From Among the Wild Tribes of the Afghan Frontier A Record of Sixteen Years' Close Intercourse with the Natives of the Indian Marches by Pennell, T. L. (Theodore Leighton)
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