post-Muslim
post-Muslim adjective: pertaining to a society where Muslim values are no longer relevant.
Adjective
post-Muslim (comparative more post-Muslim, superlative most post-Muslim)
- Pertaining to a society where Muslim values are no longer relevant.
Noun
post-Muslim (plural post-Muslims)
- A former Muslim.
- Among Turkish Muslims or post-Muslims, just as among Western Christians or post-Christians, those observances that constitute rites of passage — such as circumcision, religious weddings, and Islamic burials — have shown greater resliience […]1989, Dankwart A. Rustow, Turkey, America's Forgotten Ally, page 35
Forms of post-Muslim
| Adjective | |
|---|---|
| comparative | more post-Muslim |
| superlative | most post-Muslim |
| Noun | |
| plural | post-Muslims |
Origin of post-Muslim
From post- + Muslim.
Questions about post-Muslim
- What does post-Muslim mean?
- Post-Muslim means pertaining to a society where Muslim values are no longer relevant.
- What part of speech is post-Muslim?
- Post-Muslim can be an adjective or a noun.
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