Almohad

adj, noun

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Definitions

Noun
  1. 1
    A follower of Almohadism.
  2. 2
    An inhabitant of the Almohad Caliphate.
Adjective
  1. 1
    Of or relating to the doctrine and movement founded in 12th-century Morocco by Ibn Tumart. not-comparable
  2. 2
    Of or relating to the Berber caliphate founded by Ibn Tumart's successor, Abd al-Mu'min. not-comparable

Example

More examples

"The Almohad dynasty began a rapid downfall."

Etymology

From Spanish almohade, from Arabic مُوَحِّد (muwaḥḥid). Doublet of Muwahhid.

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