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islamism
noun(is-lam-ism)
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
Synonyms: islam, mohammedanism, muhammadanism, muslimism,
islamism
noun(is-lam-ism)
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

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