Mussulman

noun Mus·sul·man \ˈmə-səl-mən\

plural Mus·sul·men \-mən\ or Mussulmans

Definition of MUSSULMAN

Mus·sul·man also Mus·sal·man \ˈmə-səl-mən\

Turkish müslüman & Persian musulmān, modification of Arabic muslim

First Known Use: circa 1583

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