Word info

Musalman

Noun

Meaning

Musalman (plural Musalmans or Musalmen)

Archaic form of Mussulman.

Source: en.wiktionary.org

Phrases with the word

Examples

Then our Musalman brothers, the Pathans, would come out as a swarm of locusts from their mountain valleys, and make rivers of blood to flow from their frontier in the north to the extreme end of Bengal. Syed Ahmed Khan

My own experience but confirms the opinion that the Musalman as a rule is a bully, and the Hindu as rule is a coward. Mahatma Gandhi

When in 1716 Banda Bahadur with his 740 followers was given by Farrukh Siyar the choice between Islam and death, they all died to a man rather than become Musalman. Banda Singh Bahadur

According to Qazvini, Shahjahan's orders in this regard were that captives were not to be sold to Hindus as slaves, and under Muslim customers they could only become Musalman. Shah Jahan

Amir Khusrau writes that under Jalauddin Khalji (1290-96), after a battle, "whatever live Hindu fell into the hands of the victorious king was pounded to bits under the feet of the elephants. The Musalman captives had their lives spared.”. Amir Khusrow

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