Islamicist
Britishnoun
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a specialist in the study of Islam
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same as Islamist
Example Sentences
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“And then it’s almost always some crazed leftist or weird Islamicist that’s done it, and the left keeps saying, ‘If you expose us on the memo, there’ll be big massacres blamed on you.’
From Washington Post
“Turkey no longer thinks in terms of left and right but secularist and Islamicist,” says Ayşe Öncü, professor emeritus of sociology at Istanbul’s Sabanci University.
From The Guardian
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