Islamism

[ is-lah-miz-uhm, iz-, is-luh-miz-, iz- ]

noun
  1. the religion or culture of Islam.

Origin of Islamism

1
First recorded in 1740–50; Islam + -ism

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British Dictionary definitions for Islamism

Islamism

/ (ˈɪzləmɪzm) /


noun
  1. support of or advocacy for Islamic fundamentalism

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