Islam en · PROPN
Pronunciation
- /ˈɪs.lɑːm/
- /ɪsˈlɑːm/
- (Southern-England) audio
- /ɪzˈlɑːm/
- /ˈɪz.lɑːm/
Etymology
Etymology tree Arabic أَسْلَمَ (ʔaslama) Arabic إِسْلَام (ʔislām)bor. English Islam From Arabic إِسْلَام (ʔislām, “submission, surrender”), verbal noun of أَسْلَمَ (ʔaslama). First attested in 1610.
Meanings
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(uncountable, usually) A monotheistic Abrahamic religion followed by Muslims that is based on the teachings of Muhammad and the Qur'an.
“When people see a woman covered, or she is in modest attire, that represents Islam to them,” Lbhalla says. “So as a result, we are receiving the brunt of the hostility. They take out their fears or their hate for Islam and Muslims out on us.”
2016 February 18, Kyung Lah, “Fearing attacks, Muslim women learn self-defense”, in CNN, archived from the original on 12 Apr 2021:
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(uncountable, usually) A monotheistic Abrahamic religion followed by Muslims that is based on the teachings of Muhammad and the Qur'an. ▸ Muslimdom (the sphere of influence of the religion).
It is no doubt true that other civilizations, prior to, or wholly alien to, the medieval West, such as the Roman Empire, Byzantium, Islam, or China, were familiar with forms of higher education which a number of historians, for the sake of convenience, have sometimes described as universities.
2003, Jacques Verger, edited by Hilde de Ridder-Symoens, A History of the University in Europe. Vol. I: Universities in the Middle Ages, Cambridge University Press, →ISBN, Patterns, pages 35–76:
- (uncountable, usually) A male given name.
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(uncountable, usually) A surname.
“When I’m dressed like this, they know,” says Lufta Islam, touching her hijab and long dress. ” ‘OK, she’s a Muslim girl.’ “
2016 February 18, Kyung Lah, “Fearing attacks, Muslim women learn self-defense”, in CNN, archived from the original on 12 Apr 2021:
Forms
| Spelling | Features | Labels | Source |
|---|---|---|---|
| Islām | alternative | lexicographic | |
| Islaam | alternative | lexicographic | |
| Islams | Number=Plur | lexicographic | |
| Eslam | alternative | lexicographic |
Coordinates
Shi'a (subdivisions) · Ibadi (subdivisions) · Sunni (subdivisions)
Deriveds
Islamite · Hislam · Islamerica · Islamics · Islamicide · Islamabad · crypto-Islam · Prislam · Shia Islam · Nation of Islam · Islamopologist · Chrislam · Christlam · Islamocratic · anti-Islam · Pan-Islam · Islamo- · Pisslam · Islamsterdam · Siqatul Islam · Sunni Islam · Islamocracy · Islamdom · Islamification
Hypernyms
Abrahamism · monotheism · religion
Relateds
Islamist · Muslimness · Islamophobia · Islamic republic · Allah · Islamness · Islamologist · Islamism · Islamise · hajj · Qur'an · mosque · Islamic · Islamology · Islamize · sharia law · hadith · Islamic calendar
Synonyms
Muslimism · Islamism · Moslemism · Mohammedanism
Translations (181)
sl islam (Abrahamic religion) · mi Mōhāmetatanga (Abrahamic religion) · th อิสลาม (Abrahamic religion) · as ইছলাম ধৰ্ম (Abrahamic religion) · ms Islam (Abrahamic religion) · lo ສາສະຫນາອິດສະລາມ (Abrahamic religion) · ny Chisilamu (Abrahamic religion) · pt islã (Abrahamic religion) · ru магомета́нство (Abrahamic religion) · cs islám (Abrahamic religion) · ast islam (Abrahamic religion) · hi इस्लाम (Abrahamic religion) · sh ìslām (Abrahamic religion) · tum Cisilamu (Abrahamic religion) · hak 回教 (Abrahamic religion) · vi đạo Hồi (Abrahamic religion) · rom islam (Abrahamic religion) · de Islam (Abrahamic religion) · ca islam (Abrahamic religion) · so Islaam (Abrahamic religion) · ha Musulunci (Abrahamic religion) · vi Hồi giáo (Abrahamic religion) · prs اِسْلَام (Abrahamic religion) · es islamismo (Abrahamic religion) · eu Islam (Abrahamic religion) · mk ислам (Abrahamic religion) · za Yihswhlanzgyau (Abrahamic religion) · ha Islam (Abrahamic religion) · nb islam (Abrahamic religion) · mn ислам (Abrahamic religion) · th ศาสนาอิสลาม (Abrahamic religion) · vi Islam giáo (Abrahamic religion) · gl islamismo (Abrahamic religion) · ga an tIoslam (Abrahamic religion) · wo Lislaam (Abrahamic religion) · bg исля́м (Abrahamic religion) · be ісла́м (Abrahamic religion) · ce ислам class d (Abrahamic religion) · ce бусалба дин (Abrahamic religion) · yue 伊斯蘭教 /伊斯兰教 (Abrahamic religion) · yi איסלאַם (Abrahamic religion) · bo ཁ་ཆེ (Abrahamic religion) · mai इसलाम (Abrahamic religion) · id Islam (Abrahamic religion) · syl ꠁꠍꠟꠣꠝ (Abrahamic religion) · sq Islam (Abrahamic religion) · sh ѝсла̄м (Abrahamic religion) · be ісля́м (Abrahamic religion) · ki uithiramu (Abrahamic religion) · ga Mahamadachas (Abrahamic religion) · sk islám (Abrahamic religion) · tg Ислом (Abrahamic religion) · bg мохамеда́нство (Abrahamic religion) · eu islamismo (Abrahamic religion) · ca islamisme (Abrahamic religion) · ko 이슬람교 (Abrahamic religion) · lv islams (Abrahamic religion) · si ඉස්ලාම් (Abrahamic religion) · aii ܐܸܣܠܵܡ (Abrahamic religion) · ckb ئیسلام (Abrahamic religion) · ja イスラム教 (Abrahamic religion) · ja 回教 (Abrahamic religion) · pl islam (Abrahamic religion) · fur Islam (Abrahamic religion) · aii ܐܸܫܠܵܡ (Abrahamic religion) · af Islam (Abrahamic religion) · sco Islam (Abrahamic religion) · chr ᎢᏏᎳᎻ (Abrahamic religion) · lt islamas (Abrahamic religion) · ru мусульма́нство (Abrahamic religion) · bn ইসলাম (Abrahamic religion) · dsb Islam (Abrahamic religion) · lg obusiraamu (Abrahamic religion) · mwr इस्लांम (Abrahamic religion) · hak 伊斯蘭教 /伊斯兰教 (Abrahamic religion) · hu iszlám (Abrahamic religion) · da islam (Abrahamic religion) · sc islam (Abrahamic religion) · lo ອິດສະລາມ (Abrahamic religion) · mr इस्लाम (Abrahamic religion) · ka ისლამი (Abrahamic religion) · am ኢስላም (Abrahamic religion) · yo ẹsin Islam (Abrahamic religion) · uk ісла́м (Abrahamic religion) · tk Yslam (Abrahamic religion) · el Ισλάμ (Abrahamic religion) · new इस्लाम (Abrahamic religion) · arz إسلام (Abrahamic religion) · yue 清真教 (Abrahamic religion) · mt Iżlam (Abrahamic religion) · es islam (Abrahamic religion) · nan-hbl 回教 (Abrahamic religion) · it islam (Abrahamic religion) · br Islam (Abrahamic religion) · crh İslâm (Abrahamic religion) · fi islam (Abrahamic religion) · kmr Îslam (Abrahamic religion) · cy Islam (Abrahamic religion) · fr Islam (Abrahamic religion) · sd اسلام (Abrahamic religion) · km អិស្លាម (Abrahamic religion) · or ଇସଲାମ ଧର୍ମ (Abrahamic religion) · yue 回教 (Abrahamic religion) · ne इस्लाम (Abrahamic religion) · ota اسلام (Abrahamic religion) · pnb اسلام (Abrahamic religion) · ha Muslinci (Abrahamic religion) · hsb islam (Abrahamic religion) · kk Ислам (Abrahamic religion) · co islam (Abrahamic religion) · nl islam (Abrahamic religion) · la religio islamica (Abrahamic religion) · hy իսլամ (Abrahamic religion) · ro islam (Abrahamic religion) · syc ܡܫܠܡܢܘܬܐ (Abrahamic religion) · az İslam (Abrahamic religion) · ky Ислам (Abrahamic religion) · gl islam (Abrahamic religion) · my အစ္စလမ် (Abrahamic religion) · rom islamsko religija (Abrahamic religion) · gu ઇસ્લામ (Abrahamic religion) · nn muhammedanisme (Abrahamic religion) · ba ислам (Abrahamic religion) · eo islamo (Abrahamic religion) · tl Islam (Abrahamic religion) · cmn 伊斯蘭教 /伊斯兰教 (Abrahamic religion) · ig islam (Abrahamic religion) · be ісьля́м (Abrahamic religion) · sw Uislamu (Abrahamic religion) · dng хуэйхуэй җё (Abrahamic religion) · nn islam (Abrahamic religion) · ml ഇസ്ലാം (Abrahamic religion) · et islam (Abrahamic religion) · syl ꠁꠍꠟꠣꠝ ꠗꠞ꠆ꠝꠧ (Abrahamic religion) · bo དབྱི་སི་ལམ་ཆོས་ལུགས། (Abrahamic religion) · cmn 清真教 (Abrahamic religion) · km សាសនាអិស្លាម (Abrahamic religion) · my အစ္စလာမ်ဘာသာ (Abrahamic religion) · ar الْإِسْلَام (Abrahamic religion) · be магамета́нства (Abrahamic religion) · uz Islom (Abrahamic religion) · kn ಇಸ್ಲಾಂ (Abrahamic religion) · vo slam (Abrahamic religion) · as ইছলাম (Abrahamic religion) · ug ئىسلام (Abrahamic religion) · be мусульма́нства (Abrahamic religion) · uk магомета́нство (Abrahamic religion) · dv އިސްލާމް (Abrahamic religion) · cmn 回教 (Abrahamic religion) · gd Ioslam (Abrahamic religion) · yo Islam (Abrahamic religion) · dng йисламу (Abrahamic religion) · la islam (Abrahamic religion) · sv islam (Abrahamic religion) · sm isalama (Abrahamic religion) · ms agama Islam (Abrahamic religion) · te ఇస్లాం మతం (Abrahamic religion) · tt ислам (Abrahamic religion) · hi इसलाम (Abrahamic religion) · gv yn Islam (Abrahamic religion) · uk мусульма́нство (Abrahamic religion) · ru исла́м (Abrahamic religion) · is íslam (Abrahamic religion) · ko 회교 (Abrahamic religion) · tr İslam (Abrahamic religion) · am እስልምና (Abrahamic religion) · fa-ira اِسْلام (Abrahamic religion) · he אִסְלָאם (Abrahamic religion) · sa इस्लामधर्म (Abrahamic religion) · ps اسلام (Abrahamic religion) · mi Ihirama (Abrahamic religion) · ny Chinasala (Abrahamic religion) · uz islom (Abrahamic religion) · os пысылмон дин (Abrahamic religion) · nan-hbl 伊斯蘭教 /伊斯兰教 (Abrahamic religion) · tt Ислам (Abrahamic religion) · gag İslam (Abrahamic religion) · pa ਇਸਲਾਮ (Abrahamic religion) · ur اِسْلام (Abrahamic religion) · pt islão (Abrahamic religion) · ta இசுலாம் (Abrahamic religion)