islamism
NOUN
/ɪslə,mɪzəm/
8 LETTERS · 3 SYLLABLES · STARTS WITH I
islamism is a valid 8-letter word worth 12 points in Scrabble and 15 points in Words with Friends.
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WORDS WITH FRIENDS
I1S1L1A1M3I1S1M3
1 + 1 + 1 + 1 + 3 + 1 + 1 + 3 =12 PTS
DOUBLE WORD → 24TRIPLE WORD → 36
MEANING
What does islamism mean?
NOUN · 2 SENSES
1
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.
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A fundamentalist Islamic revivalist movement generally characterized by moral conservatism and the literal interpretation of the Koran and the attempt to implement Islamic values in all aspects of life.
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