Islam

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Pronunciation

• IPA: /ɪsˈlɑːm/, /ɪzˈlɑːm/, /ˈɪs.lɑːm/, /ˈɪz.lɑːm/, or with IPAchar /-læːm/

Proper noun

1. A monotheistic Abrahamic religion followed by Muslims that is based on the teachings of Muhammad and the Qur'an.
2. A male given name

Synonyms

• Mohammedanism (dated, now often considered offensive)
• Moslemism, Muslimism

Related terms

• Islamic
• Islamise, Islamize
• Islamist
• Islamic calendar
• Islamness
• Islamologist
• Islamology

Translations

• French: Islam
• German: Islam
• Italian: islam
• Portuguese: islã, islão, islame
• Russian: исла́м
• Spanish: islamismo, islam

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