🇯🇵Japanese Source WordCode: JA

ムスリム

Pronunciation / Transliteration: musurimu

🇬🇧 Direct English Meaning:
Muslim/ˈmʊzlɪm/
nounCEFR B2 (Upper)Top #1500 frequency
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🇯🇵 Example Sentence in Japanese:

"多くのムスリムがラマダンを祝います。"

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2 senses
As noun
  1. 1

    A follower of Islam, a monotheistic Abrahamic religion.

    "Many Muslims around the world celebrate Ramadan as a month of fasting and reflection."
  2. 2

    An individual who practices the faith of Islam.

    "The community welcomed the new Muslim who had recently converted to the faith."

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Linguistic Origin & Historical Etymology

The term 'Muslim' originates from the Arabic word 'مُسْلِم' (muslim), which means 'one who submits' (to God). It has been used in English since the 17th century to refer to followers of Islam, reflecting the historical spread of Islam and its cultural influences across different regions.

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