islamista — meaning in English

English meaning

• Islamist noun Someone who supports applying Islamic religious principles to law and government, often in a strict or political way.

Senses

islamista is used for these senses in English:

• Islamist A scholastic Muslim who specializes in Muslim academics. [from 1910s]
• Islamist A Muslim who espouses Islamic fundamentalist beliefs. [from 1980s]

Islamist — full definition

1. noun Someone who supports applying Islamic religious principles to law and government, often in a strict or political way.
2. adj Relating to political movements that seek to base government and society on Islamic law.

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