Islam
See also: islam, islám, íslam, İslam, and İslâm
English
Alternative forms
- Islaam, Islām
Etymology
Borrowed around 1610 from Arabic إِسْلَام (ʾislām, “submission, surrender”), verbal noun of أَسْلَمَ (ʾaslama), from the root س ل م (s-l-m).
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): /ˈɪs.lɑːm/, /ˈɪz.lɑːm/, /ɪsˈlɑːm/, /ɪzˈlɑːm/, or with /-læːm/
Audio (UK) (file)
- Rhymes: -ɑːm, -æm
Proper noun
Islam (usually uncountable, plural Islams)
- A monotheistic Abrahamic religion followed by Muslims that is based on the teachings of Muhammad and the Qur'an.
- For quotations using this term, see Citations:Islam.
- The Muslimdom (the sphere of influence of the religion).
- 2003, Jacques Verger, Hilde de Ridder-Symoens, editor, A History of the University in Europe. Vol. I: Universities in the Middle Ages, Cambridge University Press, →ISBN, Patterns, pages 35–76:
- It is no doubt true that other civilizations, prior to, or wholly alien to, the medieval West, such as the Roman Empire, Byzantium, Islam, or China, were familiar with forms of higher education which a number of historians, for the sake of convenience, have sometimes described as universities.
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- A male given name.
- A surname
Synonyms
- Mohammedanism (dated, now often considered offensive)
- Moslemism, Muslimism
Hypernyms
- religion, monotheism, Abrahamism
Coordinate terms
- (religions) religion; agnosticism, Asatru, atheism, Ayyavazhi, Baháʼí Faith, Bon, Buddhism, Cao Dai, Cheondoism, Christianity, deism, Druidry, Druze, Eckankar, Heathenry, Hinduism, Islam, Jainism, Jediism, Judaism, Kimbanguism, Odinism, paganism, Pastafarianism, Raëlism, Rastafarianism, Rodnovery, Romuva, Samaritanism, Sanamahism, Shinto, Sikhism, Taoism, Thelema, Unitarian Universalism, Wicca, Yahwism, Yazidism, Yoruba, Zoroastrianism (Category: en:Religion) [edit]
- (subdivisions): Sunni, Shi'a, Ibadi
Derived terms
- Chrislam
- Pisslam
- Prislam
Related terms
- Islamic
- Islamise, Islamize
- Islamism
- Islamist
- Islamic calendar
- Islamness
- Islamologist
- Islamology
- Islamophobia
Translations
Abrahamic religion
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See also
- Allah
- hajj
- Qur'an
- mosque
- Muslimness
- sharia law
- hadith
Anagrams
- Milas, Salim, Simla, Smail, alims, limas, mails, malis, misal, salmi, simal, smail
German
Alternative forms
- Islaam
Etymology
Borrowed from Arabic إِسْلَام (ʾislām).
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): /ɪsˈlaːm/
Audio (file)
Proper noun
Islam m (proper noun, strong, genitive Islams or Islam)
- Islam
- Synonym: (dated) Mohammedanismus
See also
- Muslim
- Muslimin, Muslima
Indonesian
Etymology
From Malay Islam, from Arabic إِسْلَام (ʾislām).[1]
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): [ˈɪslam]
- Rhymes: -lam, -am, -m
- Hyphenation: Is‧lam
Proper noun
Islam
- (religion, Islam) Islam.
Alternative forms
- Selam (colloquial)
Derived terms
- berislam
- diislamkan
- keberislaman
- keislaman
- mengislamkan
- pengislaman
References
- Erwina Burhanuddin; Abdul Gaffar Ruskhan; R.B. Chrismanto (1993) Penelitian kosakata bahasa Arab dalam bahasa Indonesia [Research on Arabic vocabulary in Indonesian], Jakarta: Pusat Pembinaan dan Pengembangan Bahasa, Departemen Pendidikan dan Kebudayaan, →ISBN, OCLC 29420936
Further reading
- “Islam” in Kamus Besar Bahasa Indonesia, Jakarta: Language Development and Fostering Agency — Ministry of Education, Culture, Research, and Technology of the Republic Indonesia, 2016.
Tagalog
Etymology
Borrowed from Arabic إِسْلَام (ʾislām, “submission”), possibly through Spanish, English, or Philippine languages spoken mostly by Muslims.
Pronunciation
- Hyphenation: Is‧lam
- IPA(key): /ʔisˈlam/, [ʔɪsˈlam]
- IPA(key): /ˈʔislam/, [ˈʔis.lɐm]
Noun
Islám (Baybayin spelling ᜁᜐ᜔ᜎᜋ᜔)
- Islam
- Synonym: Islamismo
Related terms
- Islamista
- Muslim
Welsh
Alternative forms
- Islâm
Etymology
From Arabic إِسْلَام (ʾislām, “submission, surrender”), verbal noun of أَسْلَمَ (ʾaslama), from the root س ل م (s-l-m).
Proper noun
Islam f
- Islam
Mutation
Welsh mutation | |||
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radical | soft | nasal | h-prothesis |
Islam | unchanged | unchanged | Hislam |
Note: Some of these forms may be hypothetical. Not every possible mutated form of every word actually occurs. |