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2 definitions found From Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary (1913) [web1913]: Islam \Is"lam\, n. [Ar. isl[=a]m obedience to the will of God, submission, humbling one's self resigning one's self to the divine disposal. Cf {Moslem}.] 1. The religion of the Mohammedans; Mohammedanism; Islamism. Their formula of faith is: There is no God but Allah, and Mohammed is his prophet. 2. The whole body of Mohammedans, or the countries which they occupy. From WordNet r 1.6 [wn]: Islam n 1: Muslims collectively and their civilization; based on a monotheistic religion believing that Mohammed was the last and major prophet of God; "the term Mohammedanism is offensive to Muslims" [syn: {Islam}, {Islamism}, {Muslimism}, {Mohammedanism}, {Mohammadanism}] 2: the monotheistic religion of Muslims based on the Koran [syn: {Islam}, {Islamism}, {Mohammedanism}, {Muhammadanism}, {Muslimism}]
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