Mahound

Mahound and Mahoun are variant forms of the name Muhammad, often found in medieval and later European literature.^[1] The name has been used in the past by Christian writers to vilify Muhammad.^[2] It was especially connected to the demonization of Muhammad as inspiring a false religion.^[3]^[4]^[5]

^ "Mahound". Oxford English Dictionary (Online ed.). Oxford University Press. (Subscription or participating institution membership required.) Other spellings include Macon (for example, in Orlando Furioso) and Mahun (for example, in Cursor Mundi).
^ Esposito, John L. (1999). The Islamic threat : myth or reality? (3rd ed.). New York, NY: Oxford Univ. Press. p. 250. ISBN 0-19-513076-6. Mahound.
^ Annemarie Schimmel, Islam: An Introduction, 1992.
^ William Montgomery Watt,Muhammad: Prophet and Statesman, Oxford University Press, 1961, p. 229
^ Juferi, Mohd Elfie Nieshaem (September 20, 2005). "The Christian Missionaries & Their Lies About Muhammad". Bismika Allahuma. Retrieved November 14, 2023.

[1] "Mahound". Oxford English Dictionary (Online ed.). Oxford University Press. (Subscription or participating institution membership required.) Other spellings include Macon (for example, in Orlando Furioso) and Mahun (for example, in Cursor Mundi).

[Esposito-2] Esposito, John L. (1999). The Islamic threat : myth or reality? (3rd ed.). New York, NY: Oxford Univ. Press. p. 250. ISBN 0-19-513076-6. Mahound.

[Schimmel-3] Annemarie Schimmel, Islam: An Introduction, 1992.

[Watt-4] William Montgomery Watt,Muhammad: Prophet and Statesman, Oxford University Press, 1961, p. 229

[5] Juferi, Mohd Elfie Nieshaem (September 20, 2005). "The Christian Missionaries & Their Lies About Muhammad". Bismika Allahuma. Retrieved November 14, 2023.

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