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Noun: Islamist
  1. An orthodox Muslim
     
  2. A scholar who is knowledgeable in Islamic studies

Derived forms: Islamists

See also: Islam, Islamism

Type of: bookman, Moslem, Muslim, scholar, scholarly person, student

Part of: Islam, Muslimism

Encyclopedia: Islamist