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Muslim (iou) and estate law (sh)


Muslim (iou)



Muslim noun & adjective. (see also MUSLIMIN). E17.
[from Arab. muslim active pple of 'aslama: see ISLAM.]
A. noun. A follower of the Religion of Islam. E17.
Black Muslim: see BLACK adjective.
Times Within the Soviet borders there are more than 40 million moslems. M. M. R. Khan 'You aren't a Hindu?' 'No,..I am a devout Muslim'
b. adjective. Of or pertaining to the Muslims or their Religion. L18.
Muslim League a political organization founded in India in 1906 whose demands in 1940 for an independent Muslim State led to the establishment of Pakistan.
Daily Telegraph The guns open up across the old Sidon road where it separates Moslem and Christian Beirut.
Muslimism noun the religious system of the Muslims, Islam L18.

estate law (sh)




Laws governing the Nature and extent of an owner's rights with respect to real and personal property.

When used in connection with probate proceedings, it refers to the laws governing the disposition of the total property of whatever kind owned by a person at the time of death. See also estate tax, property, property tax.