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English to English noun
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the civilization of Muslims collectively which is governed by the Muslim religion |  | Example: Islam is predominant in northern Africa, the Middle East, Pakistan, and Indonesia
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the monotheistic religious system of Muslims founded in Arabia in the 7th century and based on the teachings of Muhammad as laid down in the Koran |  | Example: Islam is a complete way of life, not a Sunday religion the term Muhammadanism is offensive to Muslims who believe that Allah, not Muhammad, founded their religion
source: wordnet30
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