Mohammedanize
/mʊˈhamədənʌɪz/ /mʊˈhaməd(ə)nʌɪz/(also Mohamedanize)
verb
[with object] To convert to Islam; to cause to conform to Muslim principles and practices.
- Not used or favoured by Muslims: see note at Mohammedan..
Origin
Early 19th century; earliest use found in Noah Webster (1758–1843), lexicographer. From Mohammedan + -ize.