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Islamic

/ɪsˈlɑːmɪk/
/ɪzˈlɑːmɪk/
/ɪzˈlæmɪk/

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From Islam + -ic, probably after New Latin islāmicus or French islamique.

adjective more Islamic · most Islamic · Islāmic

Of, pertaining to, originating in, characteristic of, or deriving from Muslims or Islam. Muslims were recognized [in Bosnia and Hercegovina] as an ethnic nationality in 1969. Today the republic is 40 percent Islamic.
Similar: Muslim, Muslimistic, Muslimic, Muslimish, Muslimly, Muslamic

noun Islamics · Islāmic

US, colloquial An Islamist. This war is between the democracies of the free world and radical Islamics.

Thesaurus

Closest in meaning: muslim, moslem, islamicist, islamism, halal, islamist, jihad, mohammedan, hamas, shariah, sharia, koranic, quranic, iranian, tajik, fundamentalism

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adj related to Islam

Español	islámico
한국어	이슬람교의 iseullamgyoui
日本語	イスラム教の Isuramu kyō no
中文	伊斯蘭教 /伊斯兰教 Yīsīlán jiào, 伊斯蘭的 /伊斯兰的 Yīsīlán de
हिन्दी	इस्लामी islāmī, इसलामी islāmī, इस्लामिया islāmiyā, इसलामिया islāmiyā
Kiswahili	Kiislamu
Português	islâmico, muçulmano
Français	islamique
Deutsch	islamisch
Italiano	islamico
Ελληνικά	ισλαμικός islamikós
Română	islamic
Русский	исла́мский islámskij, мусульма́нский musulʹmánskij, магомета́нский magometánskij
Tiếng Việt	Hồi giáo
العربية	إِسْلَامِيّ ʔislāmiyy
עברית	אִסְלָאמִי islami

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@misc{islamic_2026,
  title = {Islamic},
  howpublished = {Wiktionary, via Micwyn},
  year = {2026},
  url = {https://micwyn.com/word/islamic},
  urldate = {2026-11-06}
}