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Definition of Islam
1. Noun. The civilization of Muslims collectively which is governed by the Muslim religion. "Islam is predominant in northern Africa, the Middle East, Pakistan, and Indonesia"
Exact synonyms: Muslimism
Examples of category: Fatwah, Sigeh
Member holonyms: Shia, Shiah, Shiah Islam, Sunni, Sunni Islam, Moslem, Muslim, Islamist
Generic synonyms: Civilisation, Civilization
Derivative terms: Islamic, Islamist
Examples of category: Fatwah, Sigeh
Member holonyms: Shia, Shiah, Shiah Islam, Sunni, Sunni Islam, Moslem, Muslim, Islamist
Generic synonyms: Civilisation, Civilization
Derivative terms: Islamic, Islamist
2. Noun. The monotheistic religious system 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"
Exact synonyms: Islamism, Mohammedanism, Muhammadanism, Muslimism
Examples of category: Hadith, Sunna, Sunnah, Had Crime, Tazir Crime, Ramadan, Caaba, Kaaba, Masjid, Musjid, Mihrab, Mihrab, Mosque, Hadith, Pillar Of Islam, Ta'ziyeh, Kismat, Kismet, Halal, Islam Nation, Islamic Ummah, Muslim Ummah, Umma, Ummah, Beelzebub, Devil, Lucifer, Old Nick, Prince Of Darkness, Satan, The Tempter, Djinn, Djinni, Djinny, Genie, Jinnee, Jinni, Shaitan, Shaytan, Eblis, Houri, Paynim, Imam, Imaum, Mahdi, Halal
Generic synonyms: Monotheism
Specialized synonyms: Mahdism, Salafi Movement, Salafism, Shiism, Wahabism, Wahhabism
Derivative terms: Islamic, Islamist, Islamist
Examples of category: Hadith, Sunna, Sunnah, Had Crime, Tazir Crime, Ramadan, Caaba, Kaaba, Masjid, Musjid, Mihrab, Mihrab, Mosque, Hadith, Pillar Of Islam, Ta'ziyeh, Kismat, Kismet, Halal, Islam Nation, Islamic Ummah, Muslim Ummah, Umma, Ummah, Beelzebub, Devil, Lucifer, Old Nick, Prince Of Darkness, Satan, The Tempter, Djinn, Djinni, Djinny, Genie, Jinnee, Jinni, Shaitan, Shaytan, Eblis, Houri, Paynim, Imam, Imaum, Mahdi, Halal
Generic synonyms: Monotheism
Specialized synonyms: Mahdism, Salafi Movement, Salafism, Shiism, Wahabism, Wahhabism
Derivative terms: Islamic, Islamist, Islamist
Definition of Islam
1. n. The religion of the Mohammedans; Mohammedanism; Islamism. Their formula of faith is: There is no God but Allah, and Mohammed is his prophet.
Definition of Islam
1. Noun. An Abrahamic and monotheistic religion that originated with the teachings of the Prophet Muhammad; its followers are Muslim. ¹
¹ Source: wiktionary.com
Medical Definition of Islam
1. A monotheistic religion promulgated by the prophet mohammed with allah as the deity. (12 Dec 1998)
Lexicographical Neighbors of Islam
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