Sunni Muslim

Other forms: Sunni Muslims

Definitions of Sunni Muslim
  1. noun
    a member of the branch of Islam that accepts the first four caliphs as rightful successors to Muhammad
    synonyms: Sunni, Sunnite
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    type of:
    Moslem, Muslim
    a believer in or follower of Islam
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