Muhammadanism
Americannoun
Etymology
Origin of Muhammadanism
1805–15; Muhammadan ( def. ) + -ism
Example Sentences
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The list is reproduced in the introduction to Palmer's translation of the Korān, and in Bosworth-Smith, Muhammad and Muhammadanism.
From Rambles and Recollections of an Indian Official by Sleeman, William
Molony's admirable report of the Census of the Madras Presidency for 1911, where, quoting from the poet Hali's famous Musaddas, he describes how far Muhammadanism in Southern India has been influenced by Hinduism.
From Notes on Islam by Hussain, Khaja Muhammad
It is natural to suppose that the enthusiastic Ghazzali would gladly have met with this champion of Muhammadanism.
From Mystics and Saints of Islam by Field, Claud
The controversy between Christianity and Muhammadanism has been carried on by the press as well as by oral discussion.
From Life and Work in Benares and Kumaon, 1839-1877 by Kennedy, James
This Mir Madan is said to have been a Hindu convert to Muhammadanism.
From Three Frenchmen in Bengal The Commercial Ruin of the French Settlements in 1757 by Hill, S. C. (Samuel Charles)
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