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Definition of Mohammedan
1. Adjective. Of or relating to the Arabian prophet Muhammad or to the religion he founded.
2. Noun. A follower of Mohammed.
Definition of Mohammedan
1. a. Of or pertaining to Mohammed, or the religion and institutions founded by Mohammed.
2. n. A follower of Mohammed, the founder of Islamism; one who professes Mohammedanism or Islamism.
Definition of Mohammedan
1. Noun. (archaic) Muslim. ¹
2. Adjective. (archaic) Muslim, Islamic. ¹
¹ Source: wiktionary.com
Lexicographical Neighbors of Mohammedan
Literary usage of Mohammedan
Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:
1. The New Schaff-Herzog Encyclopedia of Religious Knowledge: Embracing by Johann Jakob Herzog, Philip Schaff, Albert Hauck (1909)
"Two other philosophers of note, although connected in date with the period of
mohammedan influence, belong really to the latter part of this period of ..."
2. The Methodist Review (1873)
"THE mohammedan WORLD. THE number of countries in which mohammedanism is the
predominant religion, or at least a great power, is still considerable. ..."
3. Roman Law in the Modern World by Charles Phineas Sherman (1917)
"ION, Roman law and mohammedan jurisprudence, 6 Michigan Law Rev., pp. ...
RATTIGAN, Scientific study of mohammedan law, 17 Law Quart. Rev., p. 402. ..."
4. An Introduction to the History of Medicine by Fielding Hudson Garrison (1914)
"Cultural Aspects of mohammedan Medicine.—In Sir Richard Burton's translation ...
As the fair slave exploits her extensive knowledge of mohammedan theology, ..."
5. The History of British India by James Mill, Horace Hayman Wilson (1858)
"AFTER this display of the transactions to which the mohammedan nations have ...
M. This summary of mohammedan History, though too concise to be of all the ..."
6. Marriage and Divorce Laws of the World by Hyacinthe Ringrose (1911)
"A mohammedan is subject to the law of Islam absolutely, that is without distinction
of ... Every unbeliever in the mohammedan religion is termed a kafir, ..."