Islamize en · VERB
Pronunciation
- (Southern-England) audio
Etymology
Etymology tree Arabic أَسْلَمَ (ʔaslama) Arabic إِسْلَام (ʔislām)bor. English Islam Proto-Indo-European *-id- Proto-Indo-European *-yéti Proto-Indo-European *-idyéti Proto-Hellenic *-íd͏̌d͏̌ō Ancient Greek -ῐ́ζω (-ĭ́zō)bor. Late Latin -izōder. Middle French -iserbor. Middle English -isen English -ize English Islamize From Islam + -ize.
Meanings
- To convert to Islam.
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To make someone, or a society, conform to Islamic law.
1999, Founding Director of the Prince Alwaleed Bin Talal Center for Muslim-Christian Understanding Georgetown University John L. Esposito Professor of Religion and International Affairs, The Islamic Threat: Myth or Reality?: Myth or Reality? In particular, many are challenged to avoid, in their zeal to Islamize state and society, a tendency to “kafirize.”
Forms
| Spelling | Features | Labels | Source |
|---|---|---|---|
| Islamizing | Tense=Pres, VerbForm=Part | lexicographic | |
| Islamise | UK, alternative | lexicographic | |
| Islamized | Tense=Past, VerbForm=Part | lexicographic | |
| Islamized | Tense=Past | lexicographic | |
| Islamizes | Number=Sing, Person=3, Tense=Pres | lexicographic |
Deriveds
Relateds
Synonyms
Muhammadanize · Islamicize · Muslimize · Muslimify
Translations (27)
bg помохамедáнча (convert to Islam) · bg потурча (make conform to Islamic law) · es islamizar (make conform to Islamic law) · vi Hồi giáo hóa (convert to Islam) · sv islamisera (make conform to Islamic law) · nl islamiseren (convert to Islam) · eo islamigi (make conform to Islamic law) · it islamizzare (convert to Islam) · ru исламизировать (convert to Islam) · gl islamizar (make conform to Islamic law) · de islamisieren (make conform to Islamic law) · bg потурча (convert to Islam) · vi Hồi giáo hóa (make conform to Islamic law) · pt islamizar (make conform to Islamic law) · eo islamigi (convert to Islam) · ca islamitzar (convert to Islam) · de islamisieren (convert to Islam) · tr İslamlaştırmak (convert to Islam) · pt islamizar (convert to Islam) · es islamizar (convert to Islam) · ky исламдаштыруу (convert to Islam) · gl islamizar (convert to Islam) · hy իսլամացնել (convert to Islam) · it islamizzare (make conform to Islamic law) · bg помохамедáнча (make conform to Islamic law) · kk исламдандыру (convert to Islam) · fr islamiser (convert to Islam)