muslims

word · lemma: muslim

Definition

People who follow the religion of Islam are called Muslims.

Usage & Nuances

'Muslims' is the respectful, standard term for followers of Islam. Always capitalize 'Muslim(s)'. Avoid old-fashioned or informal alternatives. Use 'Muslim community' or 'Muslim people' in formal contexts.

Example Sentences

Many Muslims fast during the month of Ramadan.

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Muslims often gather at mosques for Friday prayers.

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During Eid, Muslims celebrate with family and friends.

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Not all Muslims practice the same traditions – it can be different by country or family.

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There are millions of Muslims around the world.

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Muslims pray five times a day.

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