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What's the main difference between "Muslim" and "Islam?"

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Rebecca

The difference between "Muslim" and "Islam" is that "Islam" is the name of the religion, and "Muslim" means to be a follower of the religion of "Islam." "Islamic" is the adjective to describe things related to the religion "Islam." Ex: Her family is Muslim, so they believe in Islam. Ex: Ramadan is an Islamic tradition that many Muslims all around the world follow.

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