Word | Noun | Adjective | Verb | Adverb |
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mihrab | Yes | No | No | No |
Islamism | Yes | No | No | No |
mihrab (noun) | Islamism (noun) |
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(Islam) a niche in the wall of a mosque that indicates the direction of Mecca | the monotheistic religious system of Muslims founded in Arabia in the 7th century and based on the teachings of Muhammad as laid down in the Koran |
(Islam) a design in the shape of niche in a Muslim prayer rug; during worship the niche must be pointed toward Mecca | a fundamentalist Islamic revivalist movement generally characterized by moral conservatism and the literal interpretation of the Koran and the attempt to implement Islamic values in all aspects of life |