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イスラム教徒 (イスラムきょうと) Japanese meaning | Kotomora

イスラム教きょう徒と

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Meanings

1

Refers to a follower of Islam. Neutral term used in everyday contexts.

彼かれはイスラム教きょう徒とで、毎まい日にち五ご回かいお祈いのりを

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。

He is a Muslim and prays five times a day.

Kanji

教teach, faith, doctrine
徒on foot, junior, emptiness

Related words

ムスリム
イスラム教徒 is the more formal, descriptive term for a follower of Islam, while ムスリム is the everyday loanword used in casual and formal speech alike.

Etymology

Compound of イスラム (Islam) and 教徒 (follower of a religion).