Pan-Islamism

American  

[pan-is-lah-miz-uhm, -iz-, -is-luh-miz-, -iz-] / ˌpæn ɪsˈlɑ mɪz əm, -ɪz-, -ˈɪs ləˌmɪz-, -ˈɪz- /

noun

1. the idea or advocacy of a political union of all Muslim nations.

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Other Word Forms

• Pan-Islamic
  adjective

Etymology

Origin of Pan-Islamism

First recorded in 1880–85; pan- + Islamism

Example Sentences

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Pan-Islamism

Furthermore, as I have already said, Pan-Arabism is interwoven with the non-racial concepts of Pan-Islamism and "Pan-Islamic Nationalism."

From The New World of Islam by Lothrop Stoddard

We have already analyzed the military potencies of Pan-Islamism and Japan, and China also should not be forgotten.

From The Rising Tide of Color Against White World-Supremacy by Lothrop Stoddard

The beginnings of self-conscious, systematic Pan-Islamism date from about the middle of the nineteenth century.

From The New World of Islam by Lothrop Stoddard

Economic Pan-Islamism is the direct result of the permeation of Western ideas.

From The New World of Islam by Lothrop Stoddard

A thorough knowledge and a clear comprehension of this great spirit will alone enable the statesmen and thinkers of Europe to understand the complex problems of so-called Pan-Islamism.

From Islam Her Moral And Spiritual Value A Rational And Pyschological Study by Arthur Glyn Leonard