Mohammedanism
Americannoun
noun
Etymology
Origin of Mohammedanism
Example Sentences
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In his autobiography, Franklin wrote that even if the Mufti of Constantinople were to send a missionary to preach Mohammedanism to us, he would find a pulpit at his service.”
From US News • Jan. 27, 2015
Of all the religions he had looked over, Ayres liked Mohammedanism best as an ideal faith for world brotherhood.
From Time Magazine Archive
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Until the Bolshevik Revolution in 1917, local emirs continued to rule, and Mohammedanism was not interfered with.
From Time Magazine Archive
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Arab armies broke the Byzantine and Persian empires and carried the crescent emblem of Mohammedanism as far west as Spain and southern France and as far east as India and the Chinese border.
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Thus the Spaniards were the most determined opponents of Mohammedanism on both its western and eastern frontiers.
From A History of the Philippines by Barrows, David P.
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