non-Muslim

Not a believer

A non-Muslim is a person who does not follow Islam.

The term appears frequently in discussions of Islamic law, interfaith relations, and religious demographics: Non-Muslims may visit the mosque during open hours.

It functions as both noun and adjective: non-Muslim visitors, non-Muslim communities.

identity

Christian

Adherent of the gospel

  • JewishOf a Semitic people
  • HinduFollower of ancient Indian religion
  • BuddhistFollower of Gautama's teachings

Sikh · atheist · agnostic · secular · pagan · polytheist · animist · Zoroastrian · Jain · humanist

pejorative

kafir

Drought-resistant grain sorghum

disbeliever · idolater · apostate · heretic · blasphemer · profane · impious · outsider

minority

millet

Small-seeded food crop

citizenship · resident · neighbor · community · population · demographic · diaspora · enclave · integration · accommodation

interfaith

dialogue

Spoken exchange between parties

multifaith · pluralism · cooperation · peacebuilding · understanding · collaboration · respect · tolerance · partnership · intercultural

Opposites
religious identity

non-MuslimMuslim

Adherent of Islam

Mohammedan · Sunni · Shia · Shiite · Sufi

Family

Islam, Muslim, Islamic, Muslims, Islamist, Islamism, Muslimah, non-Muslims

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