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Islamism

/ Islamism /
noun

Definitions & Examples

noun Sense 1
a fundamentalist Islamic revivalist movement generally characterized by moral conservatism and the literal interpretation of the Koran and the attempt to implement Islamic values in all aspects of life
Type of:
religious movement
noun Sense 2
the monotheistic religion of Muslims founded in Arabia in the 7th century and based on the teachings of Muhammad as laid down in the Koran
"the term Muhammadanism is offensive to Muslims who believe that Allah, not Muhammad, founded their religion"
Type of:
monotheism
Kinds of:
Salafism Salafi movement Shiism Wahhabism Wahabism
noun Sense 3
the religion of Muslims collectively which governs their civilization and way of life; the predominant religion of northern Africa, the Middle East, Pakistan and Indonesia
Type of:
religion faith
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Sense Count
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Total Synonyms
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Total Relationships
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Times Searched
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religious movement monotheism Salafism Salafi movement Shiism Wahhabism Wahabism religion faith