- Convert s - European children converted through adoption. Adoption of a non-Muslim child was once seen as a redemption for infringements of Islamic law.
- People with Christian and Muslim parents, who were brought up in Arab -Islamic society.
The word ''Muladi'' is derived from the Arabic ''mullawad'', meaning 'hybrid' or 'half-breed', in this case denoting people with mixed ancestry. It could also possibly be derived from ''mulatto'', which can be considered possible when taken into account the mixed ethnicity of the Muladi communities.
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