Meanings
- The regions of the world, taken as a whole, where Islam is the predominant religion.
- Islamic societies worldwide, taken as a whole.
Synonyms: Dar al-Islam, Islamosphere
Synonyms & antonyms
proper nounIslamic societies worldwide, taken as a whole.
Origin
From Islam + -dom, apparently by analogy with Christendom and Hindudom.
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Islamdom. (n.d.). In WatkinsX Dictionary. Retrieved November 3, 2026, from https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/Islamdom
“Islamdom.” WatkinsX Dictionary, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/Islamdom. Accessed November 3, 2026.
WatkinsX Dictionary, s.v. “Islamdom,” accessed November 3, 2026, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/Islamdom.
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