philo-Muslim

adjective

Supporting or favouring Muslims.

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Meanings

adjectivephilo-Muslim (comparative more philo-Muslim, superlative most philo-Muslim)

comparative more philo-Muslim · superlative most philo-Muslim

  1. Supporting or favouring Muslims.

    Frederick - notorious among his contemporaries for his philo-Muslim tendencies; more than one pope accused him of being a Saracen himself - possessed a robust appetite for the Islamic sciences, and communicated amiably with Muslim leaders and philosophers during his career as monarch.

    200, Adnan Ahmed Husain, A Faithful Sea: The Religious Cultures of the Mediterranean, 1200-1700

Synonyms & antonyms

Also see
islamophile

Origin

From philo- + Muslim.

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APA

philo-Muslim. (n.d.). In WatkinsX Dictionary. Retrieved November 2, 2026, from https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/philo-Muslim

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“philo-Muslim.” WatkinsX Dictionary, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/philo-Muslim. Accessed November 2, 2026.

Chicago

WatkinsX Dictionary, s.v. “philo-Muslim,” accessed November 2, 2026, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/philo-Muslim.

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