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1. n. One of a sect of Mohammedans who favored the pretensions of the family of Mohammed ben Ismael, of the house Ali. Source: opted
2. One of a sect of Mohammedans who favored the pretensions of the family of Mohammed ben Ismael, of the house Ali. Source: webster
3. Ismaelite (plural Ismaelites) An Arab Muslim; one who claims descent from Ishmael. Source: ecdict

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ALI ben family favored house Mohammed Mohammedans pretensions sect arab claims descent Ishmael muslim plural

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