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| English | Russian |
| apostate from Islam | муртад (mayeristvan) |
| apostate Jew | Еврей-вероотступник (mahavishnu) |
| Julian the Apostate | Юлиан Отступник (Roman emperor, AD 361-363, a persistent enemy of Christianity, he publicly announced his conversion to paganism) |
| woman apostate | богоотступница |