Mohammad
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Definition
Noun: 1. The founder of Islam, regarded by Muslims as the last and greatest prophet of God (Allah): The central human figure of the religion of Islam. Muslims believe he received the Quran, the holy book of Islam, through divine revelation. 2. (Often spelled Muhammad): The most common and preferred transliteration of the Arabic name (مُحَمَّد).
Usage
- The name "Mohammad" specifically refers to the historical religious figure. It is a proper noun.
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Advanced Usage
- The term is used in historical and religious contexts to discuss the origins and doctrines of Islam.
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Variants and Related Words
- Muhammad: The most academically common and preferred transliteration from Arabic.
- Mohammed: Another common transliteration variant.
- Mahomet: An archaic English transliteration, now generally avoided.
- Prophet Mohammad: A common respectful form of reference.
Synonyms
- The Prophet: A common shorthand used within Islamic contexts.
- The Messenger of Allah: A formal title used in Islamic theology.
Notes on Usage
- The name is held in profound reverence by Muslims. It is customary to follow it with a phrase of respect, such as "peace be upon him" (often abbreviated as PBUH in writing).
- When discussing the figure in a general or academic context, the spelling "Muhammad" is increasingly standard. "Mohammad" remains a widely recognized variant.
Noun
- the Arab prophet who, according to Islam, was the last messenger of Allah (570-632)