Meanings
- not comparableOf or pertaining to Judaism, Islam, and Christianity.
Whereas the Classical West was Judeo-Islamo-Christian and Greco-Arab, we have been led to believe that it was only Greco-Roman and Judeo-Christian.
2008, “Friendship Above All”, in Teresa Lavender Fagin, transl., Islam & the West: A Conversation With Jacques Derrida, University of Chicago Press, translation of original by Mustapha Chérif, →ISBN, →OL, page xxi2 more examples
Receiving a Merina blessing is not just the receipt of supernatural benediction, as it is in the Judeo-Islamo-Christian tradition, it is something which materially transforms inwardly, as though it were a kind of internal coral.
1987, Göran Aijmer, editor, Symbolic Textures: Studies in Cultural Meaning, Acta Universitatis Gothoburgensis, →ISBN, →OL, page 25Because the Middle East is the cradle of the Judeo-Islamo-Christian paradigm, the sectarian milieu, as John Wansbrough put it in a fundamental book on the semantic structure of religions,24 has remained relevant worldwide.
1990, Chibli Mallat, “Islamic Family Law: Variations on State Identity and Community Rights”, in Chibli Mallat, Jane Frances Connors, editors, Islamic Family Law, Brill, →ISBN, →OL, pages 5–6Synonyms: Judeo-Christian-Islamic
Synonyms & antonyms
adjectiveOf or pertaining to Judaism, Islam, and Christianity.
Origin
- EnglishJudeo-
- Arabicأَسْلَمَ (ʔaslama)
- Arabicإِسْلَام (ʔislām)
- EnglishIslam
- EnglishIslamo-
- EnglishChristian
- EnglishJudeo-Islamo-Christian
From Judeo- + Islamo- + Christian.
Full word history & related roots →Translations
Polish judeoislamochrześcijański
- judeoislamochrześcijańskirelating to Judaism, Islam and Christianity
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Judeo-Islamo-Christian. (n.d.). In WatkinsX Dictionary. Retrieved November 5, 2026, from https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/Judeo-Islamo-Christian
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