Islam

• Islaam, Islām, Eslam (all very rare)

Borrowed around 1610 from Arabic إِسْلَام (ʔislām, “submission, surrender”), verbal noun of أَسْلَمَ (ʔaslama), from the root س ل م (s l m).

• IPA^(key): /ˈɪs.lɑːm/, /ˈɪz.lɑːm/, /ɪsˈlɑːm/, /ɪzˈlɑːm/, or with /-læm/

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• Rhymes: -ɑːm, -æm

Islam (usually uncountable, plural Islams)

2. A monotheistic Abrahamic religion followed by Muslims that is based on the teachings of Muhammad and the Qur'an.
   • 2016 February 18, Kyung Lah, “Fearing attacks, Muslim women learn self-defense”, in CNN‎^[2], archived from the original on 12 April 2021:

     “When people see a woman covered, or she is in modest attire, that represents Islam to them,” Lbhalla says. “So as a result, we are receiving the brunt of the hostility. They take out their fears or their hate for Islam and Muslims out on us.”

   • For more quotations using this term, see Citations:Islam.
   1. Muslimdom (the sphere of influence of the religion).
      • 2003, Jacques Verger, edited by Hilde de Ridder-Symoens, 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.

3. A male given name.
4. A surname.
   • 2016 February 18, Kyung Lah, “Fearing attacks, Muslim women learn self-defense”, in CNN‎^[3], archived from the original on 12 April 2021:

     “When I’m dressed like this, they know,” says Lufta Islam, touching her hijab and long dress. ” ‘OK, she’s a Muslim girl.’ “

• Mohammedanism (dated, now often considered offensive)
• Moslemism, Muslimism
• Islamism

• religion, monotheism, Abrahamism

• (subdivisions): Sunni, Shi'a, Ibadi

• Islam on Wikipedia.Wikipedia

• mails, Smail, Slami, alims, salmi, Salim, Malis, Simla, Milas, simal, Smila, limas, smail, misal, malis, amils

Borrowed from Arabic إِسْلَام (ʔislām).

Islam m

1. a male given name, Islam, from Arabic

• Islâm

Borrowed from Arabic إِسْلَام (ʔislām).

• IPA^(key): /i.slam/

Islam m

1. Islam

• Islaam

Borrowed from Arabic إِسْلَام (ʔislām).

• IPA^(key): /ɪsˈlaːm/

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Islam m (proper noun, strong, genitive Islams or Islam)

1. Islam

   Synonym: (dated) Mohammedanismus

• Muslim
  • Muslimin, Muslima

From Malay Islam, from Arabic إِسْلَام (ʔislām).^[1]

• IPA^(key): [ˈɪslam]
• Rhymes: -lam, -am, -m
• Hyphenation: Is‧lam

Islam

1. (religion, Islam) Islam

• Selam (colloquial)

• “Islam”, in Kamus Besar Bahasa Indonesia [Great Dictionary of the Indonesian Language] (in Indonesian), Jakarta: Agency for Language Development and Cultivation – Ministry of Education, Culture, Research, and Technology of the Republic of Indonesia, 2016

From Arabic إِسْلَام (ʔislām).

• IPA^(key): [is.lam]

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• Rhymes: -lam, -am
• Hyphenation: Is‧lam

Islam (Jawi spelling إسلام)

1. (religion) Islam

• Indonesian: Islam

• "Islam" in Pusat Rujukan Persuratan Melayu (PRPM) [Malay Literary Reference Centre (PRPM)] (in Malay), Kuala Lumpur: Dewan Bahasa dan Pustaka, 2017

Borrowed from Arabic إِسْلَام (ʔislām, “submission”), possibly through Spanish, English, or Philippine languages spoken mostly by Muslims.

• (Standard Tagalog) IPA^(key): /ʔisˈlam/ [ʔɪsˈlam]
• Rhymes: -am
• Syllabification: Is‧lam

Islám (Baybayin spelling ᜁᜐ᜔ᜎᜋ᜔)

1. Islam

   Synonyms: Islamismo, Mahometismo

• “Islam”, in Pambansang Diksiyonaryo | Diksiyonaryo.ph, 2018
• Noceda, Fr. Juan José de; Sanlucar, Fr. Pedro de (1860), Vocabulario de la lengua tagala, compuesto por varios religiosos doctos y graves, y coordinado por…, ultimamente aumentado y corregido por varios religiosos de la Orden de Agustinos calzados. (overall work in Spanish and Classical Tagalog), Manila: Ramírez y Giraudier., page 159

• misal, limas, silam, malis, samil

• Islâm (GPC spelling)

From Arabic إِسْلَام (ʔislām, “submission, surrender”), verbal noun of أَسْلَمَ (ʔaslama), from the root س ل م (s l m).

• IPA^(key): /ˈɪslam/

Islam m or f

1. Islam

• Islamaidd (“Islamic”)
• Mwslim (“muslim”)

• Griffiths, Bruce; Glyn Jones, Dafydd (1995), “Islam”, in Geiriadur yr Academi: The Welsh Academy English–Welsh Dictionary‎^[4], Cardiff: University of Wales Press, →ISBN
• D. G. Lewis, N. Lewis, editors (2005–present), “Islam”, in Gweiadur: the Welsh–English Dictionary, Gwerin