Islamic

American  

[is-lahm-ik, iz-lahm-ik] / ɪsˈlɑm ɪk, ɪzˈlɑm ɪk /

adjective

1. of or relating to Islam, its adherents, or the nations and cultures where it is the majority religion.

2. promoting or making use of the principles of Islam.

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Example Sentences

Then last month Africom's deputy head, Gen John Brennan, confirmed that the US was continuing to actively support the three military-run countries in their struggle against jihadist groups, and Islamic State in particular.

From BBC

Sunday's session was held on the 47th anniversary of the return from exile of the late Ayatollah Ruhollah Khomeini, who founded the Islamic republic in 1979.

From Barron's

Iran is emerging from one of the most serious waves of domestic unrest since the establishment of the Islamic Republic in 1979.

From BBC

The Islamic republic has weathered previous blistering attacks -- by Iraq in the 1980s and Israel last June -- and a 1980 US helicopter mission to free hostages ended disastrously.

From Barron's

Barrack has suggested that Sharaa’s ascendance to power removes the U.S. rationale to keep its troops in northeastern Syria and support the militia group in its fight against Islamic State, also known as ISIS.

From The Wall Street Journal