الإسلام

Arabic

Etymology

The definite form of إِسْلَام‎ (ʾislām, “submission (to the will of God)”), verbal noun of أَسْلَمَ‎ (ʾaslama), from the root س ل م‎ (s-l-m).

Pronunciation
  • IPA(key): /al.ʔis.laːm/

Proper noun

الْإِسْلَام • (al-ʾislām) m

  1. Islam, the religious system advocated by Muhammad
  2. singular definite of إِسْلَام‎ (ʾislām)

Declension
Declension of noun الْإِسْلَام (al-ʾislām)
Singular basic singular triptote
Indefinite Definite Construct
Informal — الْإِسْلَام
al-ʾislām		 —
Nominative — الْإِسْلَامُ
al-ʾislāmu		 —
Accusative — الْإِسْلَامَ
al-ʾislāma		 —
Genitive — الْإِسْلَامِ
al-ʾislāmi		 —

References
  • Wehr, Hans (1979), “سلم”, in J. Milton Cowan, editor, A Dictionary of Modern Written Arabic, 4th edition, Ithaca, NY: Spoken Language Services, →ISBN
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