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May 26, 2012
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Synonyms for islam

Noun

1. Islam, Islamism, Muslimism, Muhammadanism, Mohammedanism, Mohammadanism, religion, faith
usage: the religion of Muslims collectively which governs their civilization and way of life; the predominant religion of northern Africa, the Middle East, Pakistan and Indonesia
2. Islam, Islamism, Mohammedanism, Muhammadanism, Muslimism, monotheism
usage: the monotheistic religion of Muslims founded in Arabia in the 7th century and based on the teachings of Muhammad as laid down in the Koran; "the term Muhammadanism is offensive to Muslims who believe that Allah, not Muhammad, founded their religion"
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