Islamic

[is-lahm-ik, iz-lahm-ik]

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.

Example Sentences

The new group’s constituent factions from the Pakistani Taliban have historically had strong affiliations with al Qaeda, and IMP has successfully moved into a power vacuum in Afghanistan left by the Islamic State Khorasan Province.

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His trial heard he became radicalised online by the war in Syria and by the group calling itself Islamic State.

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The statement by the Council on American–Islamic Relations speaks volumes.

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Another French tourist, Olivier Grondeau, 34, was released by Iran earlier this year after being handed a five-year prison sentence for "conspiracy against the Islamic republic".

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It has an ideology of Islamic resistance to Israel, and knows that without weapons its Palestinian enemies will come for revenge.

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