Muhammadan
Americannoun
noun
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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
A suit once arose between a Kōmati boat-owner and his Muhammadan captain during settlement of the accounts.
From Omens and Superstitions of Southern India by Edgar Thurston
Dilaq = the patchwork cloak which is characteristic of the Muhammadan faqir.
From Among the Wild Tribes of the Afghan Frontier A Record of Sixteen Years' Close Intercourse with the Natives of the Indian Marches by T. L. (Theodore Leighton) Pennell
On hearing this, the Muhammadan governor arrived in a Hindu dress, and prostrated himself with tears of joy on seeing the Master from afar.
From Chaitanya's Life And Teachings From his contemporary Begali biography the Chaitanya-charit-amrita by K???ad?sa Kavir?ja Gosv?mi
Being thirsty, I asked a respectable Muhammadan who was dining on a bed hard by for a glass of water.
From Among the Wild Tribes of the Afghan Frontier A Record of Sixteen Years' Close Intercourse with the Natives of the Indian Marches by T. L. (Theodore Leighton) Pennell
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