Islamist in French
Islamist in French is islamiste — Islamist means someone who supports applying Islamic religious principles to law and government, often in a strict or political way.
Islamist in French
islamiste
Motivated by fundamentalist Muslim beliefs, particularly in the political sphere. [from 1980s]
islamiste
What does "Islamist" mean?
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noun Someone who supports applying Islamic religious principles to law and government, often in a strict or political way.
"The election saw several Islamist parties gain seats in parliament."
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adj Relating to political movements that seek to base government and society on Islamic law.
"An Islamist group claimed responsibility for organising the protest."
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Islamist in a sentence
- The election saw several Islamist parties gain seats in parliament.
- An Islamist group claimed responsibility for organising the protest.
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What is "Islamist" in French?
"Islamist" in French is islamiste. Islamist means: Someone who supports applying Islamic religious principles to law and government, often in a strict or political way.
How do you use "Islamist" in a sentence?
Example: "The election saw several Islamist parties gain seats in parliament." In French, "Islamist" is islamiste.
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