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Mohammedanism vs Shiism

Shiism vs Mohammedanism

Mohammedanism and Shiism both are nouns.

Word NounAdjectiveVerbAdverb
Mohammedanism Yes No No No
Shiism Yes No No No
As nouns, Shiism is a hyponym of Mohammedanism; that is, Shiism is a word with a more specific, narrower meaning than Mohammedanism:
  • Mohammedanism: 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
  • Shiism: the branch of Islam that regards Ali as the legitimate successor to Mohammed and rejects the first three caliphs
Other hyponyms of Mohammedanism include Mahdism, Salafi movement, Salafism, Wahabism, Wahhabism, Alawism, Ash'arism.
Mohammedanism (noun) Shiism (noun)
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 branch of Islam that regards Ali as the legitimate successor to Mohammed and rejects the first three caliphs
Difference between Mohammedanism and Shiism

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