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- adjective
Islamic ,Muslim .
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Examples
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Constantinople, whither the tidings preceded them that King Afridun had prevailed over the Moslems; so quoth the ancient dame, Zat al-Dawahi, “I know that my son Hardub, King of Roum, is no runagate and that he feareth not the Islamitic hosts, but will restore the whole world to the Nazarene faith.”
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Cosmas Indicopleustes; and it shows the influence of Persian navigation in pre-Islamitic ages.
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But this is not a time for long talking, when the King is expecting our return with this Prince, the scorpion sting199 of the Islamitic host, that he may kill him and drive back his men whither they came, without the bane of battling with them.
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The raids of the pre-Islamitic Arabs over the lands lying to the north-east of them are almost forgotten; still there are traces, and this may be one of them.
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This truly Islamitic custom was heard with general applause, and as the little dispute ended, we stood at the open gate of Al-Bakia.
Personal Narrative of a Pilgrimage to Al-Madinah and Meccah 2003
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Central Asia towards the great centre of the Islamitic world, and in 1853 it amounted to about seven thousand souls.
Personal Narrative of a Pilgrimage to Al-Madinah and Meccah 2003
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Inasmuch as these portray living creatures they must be ascribed to some classical, _i. e._, ante-Islamitic epoch.
Byeways in Palestine James Finn
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In like manner, throughout that part of India which was permanently subdued and organized by the Mogul dynasty, and also those parts in which minor Islamitic states were established, the organization of the courts of justice, and the legal opinions of the individuals who officiated in them, necessarily introduced a large amount of Mahometan jurisprudence.
International Weekly Miscellany - Volume 1, No. 9, August 26, 1850 Various
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The religion of the Cedarenes, like that of all pre-Islamitic Arabs, was Sabianism, or worship of the heavenly bodies.
The Catholic Encyclopedia, Volume 3: Brownson-Clairvaux 1840-1916 1913
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Islamitic rule, which practically brought to naught the control of
The Catholic Encyclopedia, Volume 1: Aachen-Assize 1840-1916 1913
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