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Caaba :: Caaba (n.) The small and nearly cubical stone building, toward which all Mohammedans must pray..

Hakim :: Hakim (n.) A Mohammedan title for a ruler; a judge.

Seljukian :: Seljukian (a.) Of or pertaining to Seljuk, a Tartar chief who embraced Mohammedanism, and began the subjection of Western Asia to that faith and rule; of or pertaining to the dynasty founded by him, or the empire maintained by his descendants from the 10th to the 13th century..

Soorma :: Soorma (n.) A preparation of antimony with which Mohammedan men anoint their eyelids.

Harem :: Harem (n.) The apartments or portion of the house allotted to females in Mohammedan families.

Mahometanism :: Mahometanism (n.) See Mohammedanism.

Abdest :: Abdest (n.) Purification by washing the hands before prayer; -- a Mohammedan rite.

Cadi :: Cadi (n.) An inferior magistrate or judge among the Mohammedans, usually the judge of a town or village..

Comboloio :: Comboloio (n.) A Mohammedan rosary, consisting of ninety-nine beads..

Softa :: Softa (n.) Any one attached to a Mohammedan mosque, esp. a student of the higher branches of theology in a mosque school..

Imaret :: Imaret (n.) A lodging house for Mohammedan pilgrims.

Khutbah :: Khutbah (n.) An address or public prayer read from the steps of the pulpit in Mohammedan mosques, offering glory to God, praising Mohammed and his descendants, and the ruling princes..

Mohammedanism :: Mohammedanism (n.) Alt. of Mohammedis.

Foolahs :: Foolahs (n. pl.) A peculiar African race of uncertain origin, but distinct from the negro tribes, inhabiting an extensive region of Western Soudan. Their color is brown or yellowish bronze. They are Mohammedans. Called also Fellatahs, Foulahs, and Fellani. Fulah is also used adjectively; as, Fulah empire, tribes, language..

Bairam :: Bairam (n.) The name of two Mohammedan festivals, of which one is held at the close of the fast called Ramadan, and the other seventy days after the fast..

Allah :: Allah (n.) The name of the Supreme Being, in use among the Arabs and the Mohammedans generally..

Panislamism :: Panislamism (n.) A desire or plan for the union of all Mohammedan nations for the conquest of the world.

Shiah :: Shiah (n.) A member of that branch of the Mohammedans to which the Persians belong. They reject the first three caliphs, and consider Ali as being the first and only rightful successor of Mohammed. They do not acknowledge the Sunna, or body of traditions respecting Mohammed, as any part of the law, and on these accounts are treated as heretics by the Sunnites, or orthodox Mohammedans..

Mohammedize :: Mohammedize (v. t.) To make conformable to the principles, or customs and rites, of Mohammedanism..

Mahometanize :: Mahometanize (v. t.) To convert to the religion of Mohammed; to Mohammedanize.

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