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islam

Is·lam
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Transcription

    • US Pronunciation
    • US IPA
    • UK Pronunciation
    • UK IPA
    • [is-lahm, iz-, is-luh m, iz-]
    • /ɪsˈlɑm, ɪz-, ˈɪs ləm, ˈɪz-/
    • /ˈɪz.lɑːm/
    • US Pronunciation
    • US IPA
    • [is-lahm, iz-, is-luh m, iz-]
    • /ɪsˈlɑm, ɪz-, ˈɪs ləm, ˈɪz-/

Definitions of islam word

  • noun islam the religious faith of Muslims, based on the words and religious system founded by the prophet Muhammad and taught by the Koran, the basic principle of which is absolute submission to a unique and personal god, Allah. 1
  • noun islam the whole body of Muslim believers, their civilization, and the countries in which theirs is the dominant religion. 1
  • noun islam Muslim religion 1
  • noun islam Muslim civilization 1
  • uncountable noun islam Islam is the religion of the Muslims, which was started by Mohammed. 0
  • uncountable noun islam Some people use Islam to refer to all the countries where Islam is the main religion. 0

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Origin of islam

First appearance:

before 1605
One of the 40% oldest English words
First recorded in 1605-15, Islam is from the Arabic word islām literally, submission (to God)

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Parts of speech for Islam

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islam popularity

A common word. It’s meaning is known to most children of preschool age. About 97% of English native speakers know the meaning and use the word.
Most Europeans know this English word. The frequency of it’s usage is somewhere between "mom" and "screwdriver".

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