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Islam vs Islamicate - What's the difference?

islam | islamicate |

As a noun Islam

is a monotheistic Abrahamic religion followed by Muslims that is based on the teachings of Muhammad and the Qur'an.

As an adjective Islamicate is

associated with regions in which Muslims are culturally dominant, but not specifically with the religion of Islam.

islam

English

Alternative forms

* Islaam,

Noun

(-) (wikipedia Islam)
  • A monotheistic Abrahamic religion followed by Muslims that is based on the teachings of Muhammad and the Qur'an .
  • # (specifically) The Muslim way of life; the collective body or culture of Muslim believers and traditions

    • Synonyms

    * Mohammedanism *

    Hypernyms

    * religion, monotheism, Abrahamism

    Coordinate terms

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    Related terms

    * Islamic * Islamist * Islamic calendar * Islamologist * Islamology

    See also

    * Allah * Hajj * Qur'an * mosque * sharia law * hadith

    Anagrams

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    islamicate

    English

    Adjective

    (en adjective)
  • Associated with regions in which Muslims are culturally dominant, but not specifically with the religion of Islam.