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- adjective Associated with
regions in whichMuslims areculturally dominant , but not specifically with thereligion ofIslam .
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As a noun, 'Islamicate' seeks to avoid the confusion that arises from using 'Islam' when speaking of the world of Muslims, as in Europe and Islam.
CounterPunch 2010
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As a noun, 'Islamicate' seeks to avoid the confusion that arises from using 'Islam' when speaking of the world of Muslims, as in Europe and Islam.
CounterPunch 2010
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As a noun, 'Islamicate' seeks to avoid the confusion that arises from using 'Islam' when speaking of the world of Muslims, as in Europe and Islam.
CounterPunch 2010
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As a noun, 'Islamicate' seeks to avoid the confusion that arises from using 'Islam' when speaking of the world of Muslims, as in Europe and Islam.
CounterPunch 2010
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Even though they were Christians (Copts), it was only natural that they would adopt an "Islamicate" worldview, that is, a worldview based on Islamic culture and society, though obviously not Islamic dogma.
Douglas Knight 2009
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(three volumes; I'm half way through) boldly sets out to synthesize all that is worth knowing about "Islamicate" culture from its beginnings through the middle of the 20th Century.
Stromata Blog 2009
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The Islamicate chihil yak shown here differs from the exactions claimed by Sarwar and Omar Khan in Tank and Darraband, respectively (see earlier).
Connecting Histories in Afghanistan: Market Relations and State Formation on a Colonial Frontier 2008
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Since the earliest days of Islam, churches have been turned into mosques examples: Hagia Sophia in Istanbul, Umayyad Mosque in Damascus and many Islamicate governments have prevented the construction of new churches or even the maintenance of existing churches.
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The Institute will focus on issues of gender as they inform and enhance a range of disciplines and topics in the study of Judaism and Jewish history, Islam and Islamicate culture and history.
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The Institute will focus on issues of gender as they inform and enhance a range of disciplines and topics in the study of Judaism and Jewish history, Islam and Islamicate culture and history.
Dartmouth Conference on Gender in Jewish Studies and Islamic Studies - Danya Ruttenberg 2005
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