Muhammad

[ moo-ham-uhd, -hah-muhd ]

noun

1. Also Mo·ham·med [] Ma·hom·et []. a.d. 570–632, Arab prophet: founder of Islam.
2. Elijah Elijah Poole, 1897–1975, U.S. clergyman: leader of the Black Muslims 1934–75.
3. a male given name.

Muhammad

/ mʊˈhæməd /

noun

1. MuhammadMohammed?570632MArabRELIGION: prophetRELIGION: founder of Islam ?570–632 ad , the prophet believed by Muslims to be the channel for the final unfolding of God's revelation to mankind: popularly regarded as the founder of Islam. He began to teach in Mecca in 610 but persecution forced him to flee with his followers to Medina in 622. After several battles, he conquered Mecca (630), establishing the principles of Islam (embodied in the Koran) over all Arabia

Muhammad

1. The Arab founder of Islam , Muhammad is held by Muslims to be the chief prophet of God. He was born in Mecca (see also Mecca ). Muslims believe that the Koran was dictated to him by an angel sent from God.

Example Sentences

A separate press release announced that an arrest warrant had also been issued for Muhammad Deif, Hamas' military chief, for crimes against humanity over his role in planning and executing the Oct.

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Muhammad died from exposure to the flames and things burning around him, the inquest was told.

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Muhammad Ali would turn the use of race to promote his fights on its head, using many of his Black opponents for white proxies.

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Any depictions of the Prophet Muhammad are considered highly offensive by Muslims.

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A former Disney child star and YouTube prankster who compares himself to the great Muhammad Ali is unlikely to ever win over boxing aficionados.

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