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Islamicist
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English
Etymology
en :af Islamic -ist 1 + Compare en Islamist.
Pronunciation
en /ɪzˈlamɪsɪst/ UK
Noun
An expert or scholar in Islam. from 1950s
An Islamic fundamentalist. from 1960s
Adjective
Pertaining to Islamic scholarship. from 1960s
Pertaining to Islamic fundamentalism. from 1970s
en 2006 w:Alistair Horne A Savage War of Peace New York Review Books 2006 16 With strong US support, the Bouteflika regime has to some extent been successful in suppressing the Islamicist revolt, winning over the pious middle classes, and providing the Pentagon with a staunch ally in the war on terror […].
Anagrams
en aciiilmsst Islamistic Italicisms italicisms