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mumin

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[moo-min] / ˈmu mɪn /

noun

Islam.
  1. one of the devout.


Etymology

Origin of mumin

< Arabic: believer

Example Sentences

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IS-Somalia, based in the semi-autonomous region of Puntland in the north-east of the country, was established by a Somali national, Abdulqadir Mumin.

From BBC • Mar. 15, 2026

“We want to make sure that this work is happening across the country,” said Daud Mumin, co-chairman of the march’s board of directors and a recent graduate of Westminster College in Salt Lake City.

From Seattle Times • Jun. 10, 2022

The Reading School District opened its school year with a video featuring a pep talk from 9-year-old Jermaine Edwards II, stepping in to deliver the year-opening address typically given by Superintendent Dr. Khalid Mumin.

From Washington Times • Sep. 9, 2020

Mumin worked to transform the neighborhood as the executive director of the Shaw Project Area Committee.

From Washington Post • Jul. 14, 2020

My own affair of Sarāwak meets with some opposition from Mumin, who is decidedly friendly to Macota.

From The Expedition to Borneo of H.M.S. Dido For the Suppression of Piracy by Keppel, Henry