Islam Definition & Meaning | Britannica Dictionary

ISLAM meaning: 1 : the religion which teaches that there is only one God and that Muhammad is God's prophet the religion of Muslims; 2 : the modern nations ... TheBritannicaDictionary mobilesearch Home AsktheEditor WordoftheDay Quizzes CoreVocabulary BrowsetheDictionary × BritannicaHomepage AsktheEditor WordoftheDay Quizzes CoreVocabulary BrowsetheDictionary TheBritannicaDictionary Islam 1ENTRIESFOUND: Islam(noun) Islam /ɪˈslɑːm/ /ˈɪzˌlɑːm/ noun Islam /ɪˈslɑːm/ /ˈɪzˌlɑːm/ noun BritannicaDictionarydefinitionofISLAM [noncount] 1  : thereligionwhichteachesthatthereisonlyoneGodandthatMuhammadisGod'sprophet : thereligionofMuslims 2  : themodernnationsinwhichIslamisthemainreligion —Islamic /ɪˈslɑːmɪk/ /ɪzˈlɑːmɪk/ adjective Islamicfaith/law theIslamicworld [+]moreexamples [-]hideexamples [+]Examplesentences [-]Hideexamples ASKTHEEDITOR Whatarethepluralformsofcheck-in,passerby,andspoonful? Seetheanswer» QUIZZES VocabularyQuiz Testyourwordpower TaketheQuiz» NameThatThing Takeourvisualquiz TestYourKnowledge» WORDOFTHEDAY mandatory :requiredbyaruleorbylaw LearnMore» AboutUs&LegalInfo PartnerProgram ContactUs PrivacyNotice TermsofUse PronunciationSymbols Help ©2022EncyclopædiaBritannica,Inc.