Islamic
pronunciation
How to pronounce Islamic in British English: UK [ɪzˈlæmɪk; ɪzˈlɑːmɪk]
How to pronounce Islamic in American English: US [ ɪzˈlæmɪk,ɪzˈlɑːmɪk]
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- Adjective:
- of or relating to or supporting Islamism
Word Origin
- Islamic (adj.)
- 1791, from Islam + -ic.
Example
- 1. For example , last october , we reopened the new galleries of our islamic art department .
- 2. Meanwhile , throughout the country , rebel-controlled towns are establishing islamic courts and requiring women to wear hijab .
- 3. It was a scary time under an islamic totalitarian government at war with iraq , " says hadi .
- 4. Pakistan , another majority islamic country in the news today , also suffers from internal strife .
- 5. What we 've done in reopening these galleries is present 14 centuries of the evolution of many islamic arts .