Both Uses
Islam
in
The Other Wes Moore
(Edited)
- The lower half of his face was shrouded by the long beard that he'd grown, an outward sign of the Islamic faith he'd adopted in prison.
p. 3.5 *Islamic = related to the Muslim religion which is second most practiced in the world
- He also pointed out that Wes had converted to Islam in jail and was a father of four children, whom he talked to almost every day on the telephone from jail.
p. 156.1Islam = the Muslim religion; second most practiced religion in the world
Definitions:
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(1)
(Islam) the monotheistic religious system of Muslims founded in Arabia in the 7th century and based on the teachings of Muhammad as laid down in the Koran; the world's second most practiced religion
- (2) (meaning too rare to warrant focus)