Islam
Islam
Meaning of Islam
die muslimische Religion
the Muslim religion

Pronunciation
Islam with English translation
Islam usage examples
Der Islam ist für viele Menschen ein wichtiger Teil des Lebens.
Islam is an important part of life for many people.
In unserer Klasse lernen wir etwas über den Islam.
In our class we're learning something about Islam.
Islam synonyms
What's the difference between Islam, Islamismus, muslimischer Glaube, Moslemreligion, Muslime, Muslimin, Islamwissenschaft, and Islamlehre
A political movement that uses Islam as an ideology; it is not a synonym for the religion and often has a negative connotation.
A neutral description of the faith of Muslims; it sounds more explanatory and less technical than “Islam.”
A colloquial or somewhat outdated way to refer to Islam; today “Islam” or “muslimischer Glaube” is more common.
Followers of Islam; this refers to people, not the religion itself.
A woman who practices Islam; it refers only to a female person, not the religion.
An adjective meaning related to Islam or to Muslims.
The holy book of Islam; it is not the religion itself but its central text.
A general word for any religion; “Islam” is one specific religion.
Belief or faith in a religious sense, or faith more generally; it can be broader than a specific religion.
Advanced: broader words
An academic field that studies Islam as a religion, history, and culture; it is not the religion itself.
The doctrine or teaching of Islam, focusing on its beliefs and principles rather than the religion as a whole.
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Questions about this word
What does Islam mean?
the Muslim religion
How do you pronounce Islam?
Islam is pronounced [ˈɪslaːm].
How is Islam used in a sentence?
Islam is an important part of life for many people. Translation: Der Islam ist für viele Menschen ein wichtiger Teil des Lebens.
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