Islamicist
Pronunciation
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Pronunciation
- (British) IPA: /ɪzˈlamɪsɪst/
Islamicist (plural Islamicists)
- An expert or scholar in Islam. [from 1950s]
- An Islamic fundamentalist. [from 1960s]
Islamicist
- Pertaining to Islamic scholarship. [from 1960s]
- Pertaining to Islamic fundamentalism. [from 1970s]
- 2006, Alistair Horne, A Savage War of Peace, New York Review Books 2006, p. 16:
- With strong US support, the Bouteflika regime has to some extent been successful in suppressing the Islamicist revolt, winning over the pious middle classes, and providing the Pentagon with a staunch ally in the war on terror […].
- 2006, Alistair Horne, A Savage War of Peace, New York Review Books 2006, p. 16:
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