Muhammad
Americannoun
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Also Mohammed Mahomet a.d. 570–632, Arab prophet: founder of Islam.
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Elijah Elijah Poole, 1897–1975, U.S. clergyman: leader of the Black Muslims 1934–75.
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a male given name.
noun
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Health Minister Muhammad Ali Pate said the diagnosis had been confirmed by laboratory tests.
From BBC ● Oct. 21, 2026
"Novita is still receiving intensive care," Andi Muhammad Khadafi, head of the Central Kalimantan Natural Resources Conservation Agency, told reporters on Thursday.
From Barron's ● Oct. 9, 2026
Receiver Darr Muhammad has 26 catches and three touchdowns.
From Los Angeles Times ● Sep. 17, 2026
Hafiz Muhammad Tahir Mehmood Ashrafi received the award for reconciliation and interfaith cooperation from Dame Sarah Mullally last week, on the 25th anniversary of the 9/11 attacks.
From BBC ● Sep. 17, 2026
Muhammad is in front of the kitchen sink, chugging raw eggs from a carton for a new regimen he’s on.
From "Saints and Misfits" by S.K. Ali
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