Islamist
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See also: islamist
English[edit]
Etymology[edit]
From Islam + -ist. Compare Islamicist.
Pronunciation[edit]
Noun[edit]
Islamist (plural Islamists)
- (now rare) A Muslim. [from 19th c.]
- A scholastic Muslim who specializes in Muslim academics. [from 1910s]
- A Muslim who espouses Islamic fundamentalist beliefs. [from 1980s]
Synonyms[edit]
- (Muslim): Mohammedan (dated, now offensive), Muslimist
- (Islamic studies specialist): Islamicist
- (Islamic fundamentalist): Quran thumper, Koran thumper, Koran basher
Derived terms[edit]
Translations[edit]
person with Islamic fundamentalist beliefs
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person who specializes in Islamic studies
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Adjective[edit]
Islamist (comparative more Islamist, superlative most Islamist)
- (dated) Relating to Islam; Islamic, Muslim. [from 19th c.]
- Motivated by fundamentalist Muslim beliefs, particularly in the political sphere. [from 1980s]
Synonyms[edit]
Translations[edit]
dated: relating to Islam
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motivated by Islam in politics
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See also[edit]
German[edit]
Pronunciation[edit]
Audio (file)
Noun[edit]
Islamist m (genitive Islamisten, plural Islamisten, female Islamistin)
Declension[edit]
Declension of Islamist
singular | plural | ||||
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indef. | def. | noun | def. | noun | |
nominative | ein | der | Islamist | die | Islamisten |
genitive | eines | des | Islamisten | der | Islamisten |
dative | einem | dem | Islamisten | den | Islamisten |
accusative | einen | den | Islamisten | die | Islamisten |
Derived terms[edit]
Related terms[edit]
Further reading[edit]
- “Islamist” in Duden online
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