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MUHAMMAD
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I. (noun)
Sense 1
Meaning:
The Arab prophet who, according to Islam, was the last messenger of Allah (570-632)
Synonyms:
Mahomet; Mahound; Mohammad; Mohammed; Muhammad
Classified under:
Instance hypernyms:
prophet (someone who speaks by divine inspiration; someone who is an interpreter of the will of God)
Sense 2
Meaning:
Leader of Black Muslims who campaigned for independence for Black Americans (1897-1975)
Synonyms:
Elijah Muhammad; Muhammad
Classified under:
Nouns denoting people
Instance hypernyms:
Black Muslim (an activist member of a largely American group of Blacks called the Nation of Islam)