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
This cross-fertilization may explain why the small, poor land of Palestine is the source of two of the world's great religions, Christianity and Judaism, and sacred to still a third, Mohammedanism.
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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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Disowned in 1921, Harilal was converted to Mohammedanism in 1936, took the name Abdulla, offered to give up liquor if his father would give up Hinduism.
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Mohammedanism entered Egypt in 638 A. D., and from that time it has continued to be the prevailing religion.
From Riches of Grace A Compilation of Experiences in the Christian Life by Byrum, E. E.
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