Synonyms for islamist
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1. Islamistnoun

   Synonyms:
   Mohammedan, Islamicist

2. Islamistnoun

   Motivated by Islamic beliefs, particularly in the political sphere (e.g. a supporter of the introduction of sharia law).

   Synonyms:
   Islamicist, Mohammedan

3. Islamistnoun

   Relating to Islam, particularly orthodox Islam.

   Synonyms:
   Islamicist, Mohammedan

4. Islamistnoun

   A Muslim, particularly an orthodox Muslim.

   Synonyms:
   Mohammedan, Islamicist

Princeton's WordNet

1. Islamistnoun

   a scholar who knowledgeable in Islamic studies

2. Islamistnoun

   an orthodox Muslim

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1. • Muslim
   • Scholar

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1. List of paraphrases for "islamist":

   islamists, islamic, islamicist, muslim, islam, islami

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1. Ali Akbar Velayati:

   If Assad and the Syrian people fail in their fight against Takfiri (hardline Sunni Islamist) groups..., their next target will be (Shi'ite-led) Iraq, followed by Iran.

2. La Croix , Francis:

   Faced with current Islamist terrorism, we should question the way a model of democracy that was too Western was exported to countries where there was a strong power, as in Iraq, or Libya, where there was a tribal structure, we cannot advance without taking these cultures into account.

3. Yilmaz Esmer:

   This is by all counts an Islamist party, and therefore it's not going to be easy for it to be a member of the coalition against ISIS and at the same time keep their deeply felt ideology.

4. Ian Wilson:

   The government is on the offensive against what they see as a potential locus of popular Islamist opposition, sharpened by the recent return of Rizieq, while having a sound legal foundation, the banning is clearly politically driven as well.

5. Bavarian Interior Minister Joachim Herrmann:

   We are aware of the claim of responsibility by Islamic State, but...the investigation has not produced any evidence thus far that would indicate this young man was part of an Islamist network.