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Muslim Salikhov
Muslim Salikhov, also known as Salihov Muslim, is a Russian welterweight fighter in the UFC, a five-time sanda world champion and the only non-Chinese winner of the King of Kungfu title.
Muslim supporters of Israel
Muslim supporters of Israel: Muslim individuals, authorities, and states accepting Israel, including Mansour Abbas's United Arab List coalition entry, Islamic peace fatwas, and Abraham Accords normalization.
Muslim Women (Protection of Rights on Marriage) Act, 2019
The Muslim Women (Protection of Rights on Marriage) Act, 2019 (Triple Talaq Law) is an Indian statute declaring talaq-e-biddat void and criminalizing its pronouncement with up to three years' imprisonment, plus subsistence allowance and custody rights.
Muslim world
The Muslim world is the global community of Muslim-majority countries and Muslim minority societies. Covers origins under Muhammad, caliphate expansion, demographics (1.6 billion in 2010), Sunni-Shia diversity, and Islam in China.
Muslima ibn al-Qasim al-Qurtubi
Muslima ibn al-Qasim al-Qurtubi (مسلمة بن القاسم القرطبي) was a Cordoban hadith scholar and traveler who died in 964 and is credited with the occult work Ghayat al-hakim (Picatrix).
Muslims
Muslims are the followers of Islam, defined by the testimony that there is no god but God and Muhammad is His Messenger; they numbered about 2 billion in 2020.
Muslin
Muslin: plain-weave cotton fabric ranging from sheer gauze to heavy sheeting; finest historic kind woven around Dhaka, Bengal, from phuti karpas cotton; name traced to Mosul, Masulipatnam, or French mousse; now also a Bangladeshi revival fabric.
Musō Soseki
Musō Soseki (夢窓疎石, 1275–1351) was a Japanese Rinzai Zen monk who advised Emperor Go-Daigo and the Ashikaga shoguns, founded Tenryū-ji in Kyoto in 1339, and designed Zen gardens.
Mušov
Mušov, southern Moravia, Czech Republic: archaeological zone with the Hradisko Roman fortress of the Marcomannic Wars, the 1988 Germanic princely grave, and the Mušov–Roviny Lombard necropolis, the largest Migration Period cemetery north of the middle Danube.
Mušov-Burgstall
Mušov-Burgstall (Hradisko) is a fortified Roman military base in South Moravia, Czech Republic, occupied about 172-180 AD during the Marcomannic Wars, with Legio X Gemina brick stamps, baths, workshops, and nearby marching camps.
Muspelheim
Muspelheim (Old Norse Múspellsheimr) is the primordial realm of fire in Norse cosmology, opposite icy Niflheim across Ginnungagap. Guarded by Surtr with a flaming sword, its fire created Ymir and will consume the world at Ragnarök; the name is attested only in Snorri's Prose Edda.
Muspilli
Muspilli is a fragmentary Old High German poem on the end of the world and the Last Judgement, surviving as 103 verses written in a ninth-century Munich manuscript.
Musri
Musri is a land named in Assyrian cuneiform texts from the 13th to 7th centuries BCE, whose location is disputed between Syria, Arabia, and Egypt.
Mussa Kaba
Mussa Kaba (born 2008, Bielefeld) is a German-Guinean defensive midfielder for Borussia Dortmund, number 48, Germany U17 international, B-Junior champion 2024, professional since May 2026.
Mussel
Mussel: bivalve mollusks including marine Mytilus edulis and freshwater Unionidae. Filter feeders anchored by byssus threads; freshwater larvae need fish hosts; North American freshwater mussels are highly imperiled.
Mussel farming
Mussel farming is the cultivation of marine mussels for food, chiefly Mediterranean and blue mussels and New Zealand's green-lipped mussel; farms add no feed, and global production reached 2.1 million tonnes in 2018.
Mussel Project world list of extant bivalves
The Mussel Project world list of extant bivalves is an online database, running since 2002, that compiles the taxonomy and distribution of freshwater bivalves; its 2021 checklist recognized 958 valid species in 192 genera.
Mussel-inspired adhesives
A mussel-inspired underwater adhesive is a synthetic adhesive modeled on the DOPA-based chemistry marine mussels use to bond to wet surfaces, used in wound dressings, bone adhesion, and coatings.
Mussel-inspired tough surgical adhesive
A mussel-inspired tough surgical adhesive is a synthetic tissue glue that copies mussel DOPA chemistry to bond wet tissue, designed as an alternative to sutures and staples.
Musselwhite mine
Musselwhite mine is an underground gold mine on Opapimiskan Lake in northwestern Ontario, about 500 km north of Thunder Bay, operating since 1997 and owned by Equinox Gold.
Musseques
Musseques are the informal settlements, or shantytowns, of Luanda, Angola. The name comes from Kimbundu, meaning red sand, and they house more than half of Luanda's over 7 million people.
Mussidae
Mussidae Ortmann, 1890, a family of reef-building stony corals (Scleractinia) with large septal teeth and fleshy night-extending polyps; molecular work showed the old family polyphyletic, and the 2012 Budd revision restricts it to a western Atlantic clade of ten genera and 26 species.
Mussolini: Son of the Century
Mussolini: Son of the Century (M – Il figlio del secolo) is a 2025 Sky Original eight-episode Italian miniseries directed by Joe Wright, starring Luca Marinelli, adapting Antonio Scurati's Strega-winning novel about Mussolini's rise, 1919 to 1925.
Mussoorie (मसूरी)
Mussoorie (मसूरी), the Queen of the Hills, is a Garhwal Himalaya hill station in Uttarakhand at about 2,005 m, founded by Captain Frederick Young in the 1820s, a gateway to Gangotri and Yamunotri, now strained by over 2 million annual tourists and landslide hazard.
Mussorgskij (Mercurian crater)
Mussorgskij, a 115-125 km IAU-approved 1979 impact crater on Mercury at about 32.8°N, named for Russian composer Modest Mussorgsky (Модест Мусоргский), located in quadrangle H-03.
Must
Must (moût, mosto, Most) is the unfermented or freshly fermenting mixture of grape juice, skins, seeds, and pulp used as winemaking's raw material, defined by OIV and national law, typically 70-80% water with glucose and fructose at 75-150 g/l each.
Must Date the Playboy (TV series)
Must Date the Playboy! is a 2026 Singaporean Tamil coming-of-age romance TV series on Mediacorp Vasantham, adapted from Imma Delos Santos's Wattpad novel; directed by T. Suriavelan, 28 episodes, over 100 million views.
Must Farm Bronze Age settlement
Must Farm Bronze Age settlement: Late Bronze Age pile-dwelling village of five stilted roundhouses near Whittlesey, Cambridgeshire, c. 850 BC, destroyed by fire within a year and preserved in river silts with textiles, pottery, metalwork, and wood.
Musta'li and Tayyibi Isma'ilis
The Musta'li and Tayyibi Isma'ilis (المستعلية والطيبية) are a branch of Isma'ili Shi'i Islam following the hidden imam al-Tayyib, organized in Yemen from 1132 under a da'i mutlaq.
Mustafa Abd al-Raziq
Mustafa Abd al-Raziq (مصطفى عبد الرازق) was an Egyptian Islamic scholar who served as minister of awqaf and as Shaykh al-Azhar from 1945 until his death in 1947.