Muhammad

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Proper noun

1. (uncountable) The figure who introduced Islam, the man to whom the Qur'an was revealed; considered a prophet by Muslims and Bahá'ís.

   Shias believe that Ali succeeded the prophet Muhammad as leader of the Ummah.

2. (uncountable) The 47th sura (chapter) of the Qur'an.
3. (countable) A male given name very popular among Muslims.

   There are two Muhammads in my class.

Synonyms

• Seal of the Prophets, Last Prophet, al-Amin, Abu Qasim

Related terms

• Mahmud/Mahmoud
• mammet; mammetry
• Baphomet (probably)
• Mahound

Translations

• French: Mahomet
• German: Mohammed
• Italian: Maometto
• Portuguese: Maomé
• Russian: Муха́ммед
• Spanish: Mahoma

Translations

• Russian: Муха́ммед

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