proto-Muslim

English

Etymology

From proto- +‎ Muslim.

Noun

proto-Muslim (plural proto-Muslims)

1. A Muslim-like person who lived prior to Muhammad's first revelation.
2. An early Muslim; a follower of Islam in its early days.

Synonyms

• hanif

Adjective

proto-Muslim (comparative more proto-Muslim, superlative most proto-Muslim)

1. Relating to proto-Muslims or to early Muslims.