'Islamism' definitions:
Definition of 'Islamism'
(from WordNet)
noun
A fundamentalist Islamic revivalist movement generally characterized by moral conservatism and the literal interpretation of the Koran and the attempt to implement Islamic values in all aspects of life
noun
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; "Islam is a complete way of life, not a Sunday religion"; "the term Muhammadanism is offensive to Muslims who believe that Allah, not Muhammad, founded their religion" [syn: Islam, Islamism, Mohammedanism, Muhammadanism, Muslimism]
Definition of 'Islamism'
From: GCIDE
- Islamism \Is"lam*ism\, n. [Cf. F. islamisme.] The faith, doctrines, or religious system of the Mohammedans; Mohammedanism; Islam. [1913 Webster]
Words containing 'Islamism'
- Islam,
- Islamic,
- Islamize,
- Islamized,
- Islamizing,
- house of islam,
- islam nation,
- islamic calendar,
- islamic community,
- islamic group,
- islamic jihad,
- islamic law,
- islamic ummah,
- islamic unity,
- nation of islam,
- pillar of islam,
- shiah islam,
- sunni islam,
- supporters of islam,
- ansar al islam,
- armed islamic group,
- egyptian islamic jihad,
- islamic army of aden,
- islamic calendar month,
- islamic group of uzbekistan,
- islamic party of turkestan,
- islamic republic of iran,
- islamic republic of mauritania,
- islamic republic of pakistan,
- islamic resistance movement,
- islamic state of afghanistan,
- libyan islamic group,
- palestine islamic jihad,
- palestinian islamic jihad,
- ansar al-islam,
- association of islamic groups and communities,
- dar al-islam,
- east turkestan islamic movement,
- east turkistan islamic movement,
- federal islamic republic of the comoros,
- islamic jihad for the liberation of palestine,
- jund-ul-islam,
- libyan islamic fighting group,
- moro islamic liberation front,
- aden-abyan islamic army,
- islamic army of aden-abyan,
- international islamic front for jihad against jews and crusaders,
- islamic great eastern raiders-front