Islam \Is"lam\, n. [Ar. isl[=a]m obedience to the will of God,
   submission, humbling one's self, resigning one's self to the
   divine disposal. Cf. Moslem.]
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   1. The religion of the Mohammedans; Mohammedanism; Islamism.
      Their formula of faith is: There is no God but Allah, and
      Mohammed is his prophet.
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   2. The whole body of Mohammedans, or the countries which they
      occupy.
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	Mohammedanism \Mo*ham"med*an*ism\, Mohammedism \Mo*ham"med*ism\
,  prop. n.
   The religion, or doctrines and precepts, of Mohammed,
   contained in the Koran; Islamism; Islam. The term Islam is
   preferred by most Moslems, and some find the term
   Mohammedanism to be offensive, as they worship Allah, not
   Mohammed.
   [1913 Webster +PJC] Mohammedanize