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- Why do we use Muslim and not Moslem? Why Koran instead of
- Qur'an? Readers have noted that our spellings sometimes differ
- from those of other publications. All four variations are
- correct, however, since there is no one English spelling for an
- Arabic word. TIME selects from standard sources transliterations
- that can be easily recognized by our readers.
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