mushrik
English
Etymology
Unadapted borrowing from Arabic مُشْرِك (mušrik).
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): /ˈmʊ.ʃɾɪk/
Noun
mushrik (plural mushriks or mushrikun)
- (Islam) A person who rejects tawhid; an idolater.
- 1999, Yusuf Al-Qaradawi, The Lawful and the Prohibited in Islam (Al-Halal Wal Haram Fil Islam)
- And do not marry mushrik women until they believe, for a believing bondmaid is better than a mushrik woman, even though you may admire her.
- 1999, Yusuf Al-Qaradawi, The Lawful and the Prohibited in Islam (Al-Halal Wal Haram Fil Islam)
Synonyms
- associationist
Antonyms
- muwahhid
Related terms
- shirk
Anagrams
- murkish