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Murj•ite
(mûr′jīt),USA pronunciation n. [Islam.]
- Eastern Religionsa member of a sect asserting that a man cannot be judged by his present or past actions and that such judgment must be left to God.
- Arabic murji’ah body of believers in the doctrines of the sect; see -ite1