The most common and most likely answer to this crossword clue is the 5 letter word SUNNI
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More clues leading to the result SUNNI
- Muslim more cheerful, without hesitation
- Muslim belonging to student group becomes revolutionary
- Muslim star going over part of UK
- Religious type radiating good humour on Radio Manchester
- Muslim more cheerful suppressing hesitation
- Muslims surrounded by students revolting
- Popular group of students rejected believer
- Involving university, regressively bars religious group
- Articulate genial branch of Islam
- Egyptian maybe
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