non-Muslim
noun
non-Mus·lim
ˌnän-ˈməz-ləm 
-ˈmu̇s-,
-ˈmu̇z-
plural non-Muslims
: a person who is not a Muslim
non-Muslim
adjective
non-Muslim groups/regions
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As a result, there is a special prayer on Fridays at noon and most mosques don’t allow non-Muslim visitors during this time.
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Kaitlyn McInnis, Forbes, 21 Jan. 2025
Women are to cover themselves in front of non-Muslim males and females.
—Dr. Ewelina U. Ochab, Forbes, 14 Jan. 2025
Women are obliged to cover themselves in front of non-Muslim males and females to avoid being corrupted.
—Jackson Thompson, Fox News, 1 Jan. 2025
Many non-Muslim tourists make their way to the Blue Mosque each year, much in the way stunning churches in Europe attract non-Christians too.
—Rachel Davies, Architectural Digest, 12 Dec. 2024
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Kaitlyn McInnis, Forbes, 21 Jan. 2025
Women are to cover themselves in front of non-Muslim males and females.
—Dr. Ewelina U. Ochab, Forbes, 14 Jan. 2025
Women are obliged to cover themselves in front of non-Muslim males and females to avoid being corrupted.
—Jackson Thompson, Fox News, 1 Jan. 2025
Many non-Muslim tourists make their way to the Blue Mosque each year, much in the way stunning churches in Europe attract non-Christians too.
—Rachel Davies, Architectural Digest, 12 Dec. 2024
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“Non-Muslim.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/non-Muslim. Accessed 3 Feb. 2025.
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