Found 2 items, similar to Mohammedanism.
English → English (WordNet)
Definition: Mohammedanism
Mohammedanism
n 1: the religion of Muslims collectively which governs their
civilization and way of life; the predominant religion
of northern Africa, the Middle East, Pakistan and
Indonesia [syn:
Islam,
Islamism,
Muslimism,
Muhammadanism,
Mohammadanism]
2: the monotheistic religion of Muslims founded in Arabia in
the 7th century and based on the teachings of Muhammad as
laid down in the Koran;
“the term Muhammadanism is
offensive to Muslims who believe that Allah, not Muhammad,
founded their religion” [syn:
Islam,
Islamism,
Muhammadanism,
Muslimism]
English → English (gcide)
Definition: Mohammedanism
Mohammedanism
\Mo*ham"med*an*ism\, Mohammedism
\Mo*ham"med*ism\
, prop. n.
The religion, or doctrines and precepts, of Mohammed,
contained in the Koran; Islamism; Islam. The term
Islam is
preferred by most Moslems, and some find the term
Mohammedanism to be offensive, as they worship Allah, not
Mohammed.
[1913 Webster +PJC]