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English
Alternative spellings
Muslimise
Moslemize, Moslemise (obsolete)
Verb
en-verb|Muslimiz|ing
- transitive To convert to Islam.
#*1845: w:Elliot Warburton|Elliot Warburton, The Crescent and the Cross: Or, Romance and Realities of Eastern Travel, vol. 1, p. 310
#*:These captives are all christians when caught, but are immediately Moslemised.
#*1890: J. Scott Keltie, "What Stanley Has Done for the Map of Africa", in Science, vol. 15, no. 364, p. 51
#*:In 1878, two years after Gordon had been appointed governor-general of the whole Sudan, Emin Effendi (he had Moslemized himself) was appointed governor of the Equatorial Province, which he found completely disorganized and demoralized, the happy hunting-ground of the slave raider.
#*1964: Hugh H. Smythe, "Thailand Minority Groups", in Phylon, vol. 25, no. 3, p. 282
#*:As for the Muslimized Malays, they live mainly in the sourthernmost changwads (provinces) that border on Malaysia, although there are small communities of them in and near Bangkok.
Translations
rfc-trans
French: Musulmaniser, faire Musulman
Italian: musulmanizare
Spanish: musulmanizar
Derived terms
de-Muslimize
un-Muslimize
Category:Islam
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