Mohammedanism

Synonyms for "mohammedanism" (9 found)

Ranked by relevance and common usage.

Closest matches (2)

Noun(2 words)
islamhistoric label

Strong matches (3)

Noun(3 words)

Related words (4)

Noun(4 words)
muslim faithmuslimismobsolete termoutdated label

Choosing the right synonym

  • Closest matches in this entry: islam, historic label, islamic faith, islamism, muhammadanism.
  • Sentence evidence is available for mohammedanism, so synonym choice can be checked against real usage rather than a flat word list.
  • Ranking signals come from wordnet, opengloss.

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Replacement workflow

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Final fit check

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Related word relations

OpenGloss and ConceptNet supply richer edges like generalizations, collocations, and derivations.

5 relation types

More general

3 entries
monotheismreligionworld religion

More specific

4 entries
Shia IslamSufismSunni Islamobsolete terms for Islam

Collocations

6 entries
West ern scholarshiparchaic labelcolonial discoursehistorical termreligious terminologyworld religions

Inflections

1 entries

Derivations

1 entries

Sample sentences

2 total sentences available.

Tatoeba + Wiktionary

About two centuries after the formation of the first World State, the President of the World declared that the time was ripe for a formal union of science and religion, and called a conference of the leaders of these two great disciplines. Upon that island in the Pacific which had become the Mecca of cosmopolitan sentiment, and was by now one vast many-storied, and cloud-capped Temple of Peace, the heads of Buddhism, Mohammedanism, Hinduism, the Regenerate Christian Brotherhood and the Modern Catholic Church in South America, agreed that their differences were but differences of expression. One and all were worshippers of the Divine Energy, whether expressed in activity, or in tense stillness. One and all recognized the saintly Discoverer as either the last and greatest of the prophets or an actual incarnation of divine Movement. And these two concepts were easily shown, in the light of modern science, to be identical.

Source: tatoeba (8877804)

In a general estimate of Mohammedanism it should not be forgotten what Islam has done for the cause of humanity and more particularly the share it had in the development of science and art in Europe. Broadly speaking, the Mohammedans may be said to have been the teachers of barbarous Europe from the ninth to the thirteenth century. It is from the days of the Abbasside rulers that the real renaissance of the Greek spirit and Greek culture is to be dated.

Source: wiktionary

Common questions

What are the closest synonyms for "mohammedanism"?

Closest matches include islam, historic label, islamic faith, islamism, muhammadanism.

How should I check whether a synonym fits "mohammedanism"?

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