mohammedan

• Termo ultrapassado e hoje considerado ofensivo para se referir a um seguidor do islã. O termo preferido é "muçulmano".

An outdated and now considered offensive term for a follower of Islam. The preferred term is 'Muslim'.

1. Relating to the Prophet Muhammad or IslamC1formal

   Of or relating to the Arabian prophet Muhammad or to the religion he founded.

   Relativo ao profeta Maomé ou ao islã

   • The term 'Mohammedan' is considered outdated and sometimes offensive by many Muslims.
   • The museum displayed artifacts from the Mohammedan period.
   • Scholars note that the term 'Mohammedan' is not used by followers of Islam themselves.

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• Substantivo que designa um seguidor do profeta Maomé; atualmente é considerado um termo datado e potencialmente ofensivo para se referir a um muçulmano.

A noun referring to a follower of the prophet Muhammad, now regarded as an archaic or potentially offensive term for a Muslim.

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1. Follower of MohammedB2formal

   A person who follows the religion of Islam, as taught by the Prophet Mohammed.

   Seguidor de Maomé

   • The term 'Mohammedan' is considered outdated and sometimes offensive; 'Muslim' is the preferred term.
   • Historically, some texts referred to followers of Islam as Mohammedans.
   • He was described as a devout Mohammedan in the old travelogue.

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