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ISLAM

Definition:

1. [noun] 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
   Synonyms: Islam, Islamism, Muslimism, Muhammadanism, Mohammedanism, Mohammadanism
   
   
2. [noun] 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"
   Synonyms: Islam, Islamism, Mohammedanism, Muhammadanism, Muslimism
   
   

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Related Words:

• Salafism, Salafi movement
• Shiism
• Wahhabism, Wahabism

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