muhammadanism

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muhammadanism - Collaborative International Dictionary of English v.0.48 :

  Muhammadanism \Mu*ham"mad*an*ism\, n.
     Mohammedanism.
     [1913 Webster]

muhammadanism - WordNet (r) 2.1 (2005) :

  Muhammadanism
      n 1: the monotheistic religious system of Muslims founded in
           Arabia in the 7th century and based on the teachings of
           Muhammad as laid down in the Koran; "Islam is a complete
           way of life, not a Sunday religion"; "the term
           Muhammadanism is offensive to Muslims who believe that
           Allah, not Muhammad, founded their religion" [syn: Islam,
           Islamism, Mohammedanism, Muhammadanism, Muslimism]