Muhammadanism

[ moo-ham-uh-dn-iz-uhm ]

noun

1. Islam.

Word History and Origins

Origin of Muhammadanism¹

1805–15; Muhammadan ( def ) + -ism

Example Sentences

Separated from Christianity with its almost innumerable sects, from Muhammadanism with its numerous divisions, and separated also from every other preached system, Theism is a will-o’-the-wisp, without reality.

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Buddhism on the one hand, and Muhammadanism on the other, not to mention Christianity, are rapidly destroying the old ideas of the tribes among whom the shamans performed.

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The result was that Muhammadanism proved its claim.

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A convert from Muhammadanism to Christianity is regarded within the realms of the Amir as having committed a capital offence, and both law and popular opinion would decree his destruction.

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Thereafter, Judaism, of which Christianity and Muhammadanism were the after thoughts, was destined to represent almost the sum total of the human conscience.

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