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 Mu·ham·mad·an·ism n. Mohammedanism; Islam.
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 Muhammadanism
      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, Mohammedanism,
            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, Mohammedanism,
          Muslimism]