Meaning

3 senses
  1. A scholastic Muslim who specializes in Muslim academics.

  2. A Muslim who espouses Islamic fundamentalist beliefs.

    Islamist, Islamistin

    ислами́стislamíst, ислами́сткаislamístka

    a scholar who is knowledgeable in Islamic studies

  3. (archaic)A Muslim.

    an orthodox Muslim

Examples

30 sentences
  1. Algerians are tired of Islamist violence.

  2. Algerians don't want an Islamist regime.

  3. Abbassi Madani's Islamist party was disbanded.

  4. Algerians have had enough of Islamist intolerance.

  5. He presents himself as a moderate Islamist.

Translations

7 languages
Русский
By meaning 1
person with Islamic fundamentalist beliefs:
Deutsch
By meaning 1
person with Islamic fundamentalist beliefs:

Forms

plural: Islamists
SingularIslamist
PluralIslamists

regular

Synonyms

6 synonyms
Islamic studies specialist:Islamicist
Islamic fundamentalist:namazijihadijihadistQuran thumper

See also

neighbours in the dictionary

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