muwallad

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noun

A Muslim of non-Arab descent in medieval Islamic Spain (al-Andalus), being a local convert or a descendant of one.

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muladí
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Meanings

nounmuwallad (plural muwallads or muwalladun)

plural muwallads · plural muwalladun

  1. historicalA Muslim of non-Arab descent in medieval Islamic Spain (al-Andalus), being a local convert or a descendant of one.

    Synonyms: muladí

Synonyms & antonyms

nounA Muslim of non-Arab descent in medieval Islamic Spain (al-Andalus), being a local convert or a descendant of one.

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muladí

Origin

Transliteration of Arabic مُوَلَّد (muwallad, “Arabized”).

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APA

muwallad. (n.d.). In WatkinsX Dictionary. Retrieved November 3, 2026, from https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/muwallad

MLA

“muwallad.” WatkinsX Dictionary, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/muwallad. Accessed November 3, 2026.

Chicago

WatkinsX Dictionary, s.v. “muwallad,” accessed November 3, 2026, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/muwallad.

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