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Medrese : a higher institute of Muslim education.

Miri : belonging to the goverment
Molla : title given to senior members of the ulema
Müderris : the chief teacher of a medrese

Müfti : an offically appointed interpreter of the seriat
Mülk : freehold property
Mürit : a novice
Müteferrika : one of an elite group in the palace formed from the sons of pashas
Osmanli : Ottoman
Pronoia : a military fief in the Byzantine Empire and its successor states
Reaya : the tax-paying subjects of the Ottoman Empire