In many 19th-century travelogues, the author used the term Mohammedist to mean a Muslim, but today that word is regarded as obsolete and offensive.

The governor Mohammedanizes local customs in an attempt to control social life.

Some colonial administrators attempted to Mohammedanize local laws to align them with Islamic principles, a policy that met with both support and resistance.

The historian criticized the missionary society for Mohammedanizing local traditions during the colonial period.

The coastal towns were Mohammedanized over centuries through trade and intermarriage.

Modern historians avoid using the term Mohammedanism because it is now largely obsolete and offensive when referring to Islam.

Many modern scholars emphasize that Mohammedism is an outdated and offensive term for Islam.

Scholars debated whether the rapid Mohammedanization of the coastal communities was driven more by merchants' influence than by conquest.