| NOUN | group | Muslimism, Islam | the civilization of Muslims collectively which is governed by the Muslim religion |
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| cognition | Muslimism, Islam, Islamism, Mohammedanism, Muhammadanism | the monotheistic religious system of Muslims founded in Arabia in the 7th century and based on the teachings of Muhammad as laid down in the Koran |
| Meaning | The civilization of Muslims collectively which is governed by the Muslim religion. | |
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| Synonym | Islam | |
| Category of | fatwah | (Islam) a legal opinion or ruling issued by an Islamic scholar |
| sigeh | A Shiite tradition of temporary marriage permitted in Iran that allows a couple to specify the terms of their relationship | |
| Members | Islamist | An orthodox Muslim |
| Muslim, Moslem | A believer in or follower of Islam | |
| Shiah, Shia, Shiah Islam | One of the two main branches of orthodox Islam | |
| Sunni, Sunni Islam | One of the two main branches of orthodox Islam | |
| Broader | civilization, civilisation | A society in an advanced state of social development (e.g., with complex legal and political and religious organizations) |
| Spanish | islamismo, islam, Islam | |
| Catalan | islam | |
| Meaning | The monotheistic religious system of Muslims founded in Arabia in the 7th century and based on the teachings of Muhammad as laid down in the Koran. | |
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| Synonyms | Islam, Islamism, Mohammedanism, Muhammadanism | |
| Category of | Had crime | (Islam) serious crimes committed by Muslims and punishable by punishments established in the Koran |
| Hadith | (Islam) a tradition based on reports of the sayings and activities of Muhammad and his companions | |
| Kaaba, Caaba | (Islam) a black stone building in Mecca that is shaped like a cube and that is the most sacred Muslim pilgrim shrine | |
| Mahdi | (Islam) a messianic leader who (according to popular Muslim belief) will appear before the end of the world and restore justice and religion | |
| Ramadan | (Islam) a fast (held from sunrise to sunset / sunset) that is carried out during the Islamic month of Ramadan | |
| Satan, Old Nick, Devil, Lucifer, Beelzebub, the Tempter, Prince of Darkness | (Judeo-Christian and Islamic religions) chief spirit of evil and adversary of God | |
| Sunnah, Sunna, hadith | (Islam) the way of life prescribed as normative for Muslims on the basis of the teachings and practices of Muhammad and interpretations of the Koran | |
| Ta'ziyeh | (Islam) a form of Iranian musical pageant that is the theatrical expression of religious passion | |
| Tazir crime | (Islam) minor crimes committed by Muslims | |
| Ummah, Umma, Muslim Ummah, Islamic Ummah, Islam Nation | The Muslim community or people, considered to extend from Mauritania to Pakistan | |
| eblis | (Islam) the principal evil jinni in Islamic mythology | |
| genie, jinni, jinnee, djinni, djinny, djinn | (Islam) an invisible spirit mentioned in the Koran and believed by Muslims to inhabit the earth and influence mankind by appearing in the form of humans or animals | |
| halal | conforming to dietary laws | |
| halal | (Islam) meat from animals that have been slaughtered in the prescribed way according to the shariah | |
| houri | (Islam) one of the dark-eyed virgins of perfect beauty believed to live with the blessed in Paradise | |
| imam, imaum | (Islam) the man who leads prayers in a mosque | |
| kismet, kismat | (Islam) the will of Allah | |
| masjid, musjid | (Islam) a Muslim place of worship | |
| mihrab | (Islam) a niche in the wall of a mosque that indicates the direction of Mecca | |
| mihrab | (Islam) a design in the shape of niche in a Muslim prayer rug | |
| mosque | (Islam) a Muslim place of worship that usually has a minaret | |
| paynim | A heathen | |
| pillar of Islam | (Islam) one of the five religious obligations accepted by all Muslims | |
| shaitan, shaytan | (Islam) a rebellious / rebellious jinni who leads men astray | |
| Narrower | Mahdism | belief in the appearance of the Mahdi |
| Salafism, Salafi movement | A militant / militant group of extremist Sunnis who believe themselves the only correct interpreters of the Koran and consider moderate Muslims to be infidels | |
| Shiism | The branch of Islam that regards Ali as the legitimate successor to Mohammed and rejects the first three caliphs | |
| Wahhabism, Wahabism | A conservative and intolerant form of Islam that is practiced in Saudi Arabia | |
| Broader | monotheism | belief in a single God |
| Spanish | islamismo, islam, Islam | |
| Catalan | islamisme, islam | |
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