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The older terms "Mohammedan" or "Muhammedan" ("follower of Muhammad") are considered offensive and have fallen out of use.<ref>Additional archaic terms for Muslims include "Hagarene" and "Saracen". Saracen as a term for Muslims was limited to the crusade era, although it makes frequent re-appearances in pre-modern polemics. Hagarene was a more common term in pre-modern works, as it denotes the biblical connection of Hagar the mother of Ishmael who is reported as the patriarch of Islam. Additional names for Muslims in pre-modern and Medieval works are generally derived from misspellings.</ref>
 
The older terms "Mohammedan" or "Muhammedan" ("follower of Muhammad") are considered offensive and have fallen out of use.<ref>Additional archaic terms for Muslims include "Hagarene" and "Saracen". Saracen as a term for Muslims was limited to the crusade era, although it makes frequent re-appearances in pre-modern polemics. Hagarene was a more common term in pre-modern works, as it denotes the biblical connection of Hagar the mother of Ishmael who is reported as the patriarch of Islam. Additional names for Muslims in pre-modern and Medieval works are generally derived from misspellings.</ref>
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Muslims are [[social conservative|socially conservative]]: pro-family, pro-[[marriage]], prohibited from consuming alcohol, and (as in other faiths) practicing Muslims are opponents of many of the [[addiction|addictive]] substances and habits promoted by [[liberal]]s.  [[Abortion]] is typically prohibited in Muslim societies and countries.  An analysis of [[abortion]] laws in three Muslim-majority countries began with the observation that "one of every four people in the world is of the Muslim religion."<ref>https://pubmed.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/15163077/</ref> As opposed to Muslims living in West.
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Muslims are [[social conservative|socially conservative]]: pro-family, pro-[[marriage]], prohibited from consuming alcohol, and (as in other faiths) practicing Muslims are opponents of many of the [[addiction|addictive]] substances and habits promoted by [[liberal]]s.  [[Abortion]] is typically prohibited in Muslim societies and countries.  An analysis of [[abortion]] laws in three Muslim-majority countries began with the observation that "one of every four people in the world is of the Muslim religion."<ref>https://pubmed.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/15163077/</ref> As opposed to Muslims living in [[the West]].
    
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