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

Diego Garcia military base 2,500 miles away, they revealed the Islamic Republic had longer-range missiles than many analysts had realized—and a leadership that was no longer interested in hiding them.

From The Wall Street Journal

A massive billboard on display in northern Tehran shows Khamenei in his clerical robes standing in trenches, pointing at missiles being fired in the distance and surrounded by officers of the Islamic Revolutionary Guard Corps.

From The Wall Street Journal

With all its horrors, the Iran-Iraq war also created the foundational myth of the Islamic Republic, cementing its power for the ensuing decades.

From The Wall Street Journal

They too needed to avoid earning interest, but for reasons of Islamic law rather than tax avoidance.

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That would require specialist technologies U.S. and European companies are barred from selling to the Islamic Republic.

From The Wall Street Journal