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Islamism
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islamism
English
Etymology
en :bor fr:islamisme :af<surf> Islam -ism 1
Appearing in English in the 1740s, from en fr islamisme (1720sAdriaan Reeland. 1721. La Religion des Mahométans. Chez Isaac Vaillant: A La Haye.), paralleling the French fr christianisme and fr judaïsme. By surface analysis, en Islam ism.
Pronunciation
en /ˈɪzləmɪz(ə)m/ /ɪzˈlɑːmɪz(ə)m/ /ɪzˈlæmɪz(ə)m/ UK
en LL-Q1860 (eng)-Vealhurl-Islamism.wav Southern England
Noun
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en dated The religion of Muslims; Islam. from 17th c.
en 1626 w:Samuel Purchas Purchas his Pilgrimage, or Relations of the World fourth edition, page 1013 Muhammed [...] first manifested and obserued the Religion of Islamisme [...]
en 1827 w:Walter Scott The Life of Napoleon Buonaparte ‘There is no God but God, and Mahommed is his prophet’. A confession of faith which is in itself a declaration of Islamism.
en 1841 w:Joshua William Brooks The Present Conditions and Future Prospects of the Jews The History of the Hebrew Nation: From Its First Origin to the Present Time https://books.google.com/books?id=JY5Nt8_83r4C London R. B. Seeley and W. Burnside 569–570 https://books.google.com/books?id=JY5Nt8_83r4C&pg=PA570 Those of Meshed further assured him, that at Candahar there are descendants of Simeon, also of Joseph (i. e. of Ephraim and Manasseh,) though they were outwardly conformed to Islamism;³ and he himself, when in Arabia, met with Israelites who declared themselves, and were believed by the Jews, to be of the tribe of Dan. Their usual residence was near Terim in Hatramawt.
en 1852 w:Washington Irving Tales from the Alhambra They were the outposts and frontiers of Islamism.
en 1869 Alfred Russel Wallace The Malay Archipelago Macmillan and Co. II London 104 The people of Matabello, like those of most of the Mahometan villages of East Ceram and Goram, amused me much by their strange ideas concerning the Russian war. They believe that the Russians were not only most thoroughly beaten by the Turks, but were absolutely conquered, and all converted to Islamism!
en
A popular reform movement advocating the reordering of government and society in accordance with laws prescribed by Islam. from 20th c.
en 2012 w:Malise Ruthven; ‘Reason & Religion’ Literary Review 399 Tibi makes an absolute distinction between Islamism, which he regards as a totalitarian political ideology resembling Nazism and communism, and Islam, the religion to which he adheres.
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(by extension) Islamic fundamentalism, especially the forms that promote violence, hostility, and persecution of non-believers. from 20th c.
Alternative forms
en Islamisme obsolete
Synonyms
en Muslimism
Derived terms
en Panislamism
Translations
Islamic fundamentalism
Albanian: sq islamizëm m
Arabic: ar إسْلَامَوِيَّة f, ar إِسْلَام سِيَاسِيّ m
Armenian: hy իսլամիզմ
Azerbaijani: az islamçılıq, az islamizm
Belarusian: be ісламі́зм m, be іслямі́зм m, be ісьлямі́зм m
Bengali: bn ইসলামবাদ, bn ইসলামপন্থা
Bulgarian: bg ислями́зъм m
Chinese:
Cantonese: yue 伊斯蘭主義
Mandarin: cmn 伊斯蘭主義
Czech: cs islamismus m
Danish: da islamisme c
Dutch: nl islamisme n
Esperanto: eo islamismo
Estonian: et islamism
Finnish: fi islamismi
French: fr islamisme m
Georgian: ka ისლამიზმი
German: de Islamismus m
Greek: el ισλαμισμός m
Hebrew: he אִסְלָאמִיזְם m islamízm
Hindi: hi इस्लामियत f, hi इस्लामवाद m
Hungarian: hu iszlamizmus
Icelandic: is íslamismi m
Indonesian: id islamisme
Interlingua: ia islamismo
Irish: ga Ioslamachas m
Italian: it islamismo m
Japanese: ja イスラム主義 イスラムしゅぎ, isuramushugi
Kazakh: kk исламшылдық, kk исламизм
Korean: ko 이슬람주의
Kurdish:
Northern Kurdish: kmr îslamîzm
Kyrgyz: ky исламизм
Latvian: lv islāmisms m
Lithuanian: lt islamizmas m
Macedonian: mk ислами́зам m
Malay: ms islamisme
Mongolian:
Cyrillic: mn исламизм
Norwegian:
Bokmål: nb islamisme m
Pashto: ps اسلاميت m eslāmyat
Persian:
Iranian Persian: fa-ira اِسْلامگَرایی
Polish: pl islamizm m
Portuguese: pt islamismo m
Punjabi:
Gurmukhi: pa ਇਸਲਾਮੀਅਤ m
Romanian: ro islamism n
Russian: ru ислами́зм m
Serbo-Croatian:
Cyrillic: sh исламѝзам m
Latin: sh islamìzam m
Slovak: sk islamizmus m
Slovene: sl islamizem m
Spanish: es islamismo m
Swedish: sv islamism c
Tagalog: tl islamismo
Tajik: tg исломгароӣ, tg исломизм
Turkish: tr İslâmcılık
Turkmen: tk islamizm
Ukrainian: uk ісламі́зм m
Urdu: ur اِسْلامِیَت f
Uyghur: ug ئىسلامىيەت, ug ئىسلامىزم
Uzbek: uz islomizm, uz islomiyat
Vietnamese: vi chủ nghĩa Hồi giáo
Yiddish: yi איסלאַמיזם m
References
Martin Kramer, Coming to Terms: Fundamentalists or Islamists?, Middle East Quarterly, Spring 2003, pp. 65-77.
Anagrams
en aiilmmss mismails
en Religion Islamism Theocracy