result of Islamic missionary activities (dawah), as well as through conquests. The two main Islamic branches are Sunni Islam (85–90%) and Shia Islam (10–15%)...
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The Islamic State (IS), also known as the Islamic State of Iraq and the Levant (ISIL), the Islamic State of Iraq and Syria (ISIS), the Islamic State of...
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pan-Islamic political unity, and the creation of Islamic states. In its original formulation, Islamism described an ideology seeking to revive Islam to...
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Islamic calendar, is a lunar calendar consisting of 12 lunar months in a year of 354 or 355 days. It is used to determine the proper days of Islamic holidays...
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Iranian revolution (redirect from Islamic Revolution)
armed combat. Following the March 1979 Islamic Republic referendum, in which 98% approved the shift to an Islamic republic, the new government began drafting...
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Iran (redirect from Islamic Republic of Iran)
display the Persian text in this article correctly. Iran, officially the Islamic Republic of Iran (IRI), also known as Persia, is a country in West Asia...
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Islamic terrorism (also known as Islamist terrorism or radical Islamic terrorism or Jihadi terrorism) refers to terrorist acts carried out by fundamentalist...
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Sharia (redirect from Islamic Law)
law that forms a part of the Islamic tradition based on scriptures of Islam, particularly the Qur'an and hadith. In Islamic terminology sharīʿah refers...
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Outline of Islam Glossary of Islam Index of Islam-related articles Islamic schools and branches King Abdullah Mosque International Islamic Unity Conference...
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Sufism (redirect from Islamic Mysticism)
defined as "Islamic mysticism", "the mystical expression of Islamic faith", "the inward dimension of Islam", "the phenomenon of mysticism within Islam", the...
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Shia Islam (/ˈʃiːə/) is the second-largest branch of Islam. It holds that the Islamic prophet Muhammad designated Ali ibn Abi Talib (656–661 CE) as his...
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Islamic Jihad may refer to: Jihad, the Islamic theological concept, literally meaning "struggle" Jihadism, a neologism for militant Islamic movements...
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Islamic Reformism may refer to: Islah, an Arabic word, usually translated as 'reform' Islamic revival, revivalism of the Islamic religion within the Islamic...
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Muslims (redirect from Islamic people)
degrees. Muslim culture or Islamic culture are terms used to describe the cultural practices common to Muslims and historically Islamic people. The early forms...
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of the Muslim world, historiography, Islamic law, Islamic theology and Islamic philosophy. Specialists in Islamic studies concentrate on the detailed,...
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Look up islamicism in Wiktionary, the free dictionary. Islamicism may refer to: Islamic studies Islamic fundamentalism Islam (disambiguation) Islamicist...
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Afghanistan National Islamic Movement of Afghanistan Students Islamic Movement of India Movement of 15 Khordad, AKA Islamic Movement of Iran Islamic Movement in...
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Pakistan (redirect from Islamic Republic of Pakistan)
advent of Islam in present-day Pakistan marked the cessation of Buddhist architecture, ushering in Islamic architecture. The notable Indo-Islamic structure...
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Islamic banking, Islamic finance (Arabic: مصرفية إسلامية masrifiyya 'islamia), or Sharia-compliant finance is banking or financing activity that complies...
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Islam concerns the political, social, economic, military, and cultural developments of the Islamic civilization. Most historians believe that Islam originated...
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Islamic art is a part of Islamic culture and encompasses the visual arts produced since the 7th century CE by people who lived within territories inhabited...
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such as Islamism, Islamic revivalism, Qutbism, Islamic activism, and has been criticized as pejorative. Some of the beliefs attributed to Islamic fundamentalists...
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prevention, and international cooperation. Islamic extremism is different from Islamic fundamentalism or Islamism. Islamic fundamentalism refers to a movement...
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romanized: al-Ḥaraka al-Risāliya), and in 1979, was changed to the Islamic Action organisation. List of Islamic political parties Rob Johnson (24 November 2010). The...
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with political Islam (Islamism). Notable examples of historical Islamic states include the state of Medina, established by the Islamic prophet Muhammad...
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schools of Islamic jurisprudence, and schools of Islamic theology, or ʿaqīdah (creed). Within Islamic groups themselves there may be differences, such...
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Islamic architecture comprises the architectural styles of buildings associated with Islam. It encompasses both secular and religious styles from the early...
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Dar al-Islam or Darul Islam (Arabic: دار الإسلام, literally 'house/abode of Islam') Dar al-Islam, an Islamic term for the Muslim regions of the world...
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community there is a messenger." Belief in the Islamic prophets is one of the six articles of the Islamic faith. Muslims believe that the first prophet...
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Islamic philosophy is philosophy that emerges from the Islamic tradition. Two terms traditionally used in the Islamic world are sometimes translated as...
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