infidel vs non-Muslim

infidel

noun
  • One who does not believe in a certain religion. 

  • One with no religious beliefs. 

  • One who does not believe in a certain principle. 

adj
  • Rejecting a specific religion. 

  • Of, characteristic of, or relating to unbelievers or unbelief. 

non-Muslim

noun
  • One who is not a Muslim. 

adj
  • Not Muslim. 

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