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Is⋅lam⋅ize

  [is-luh-mahyz, iz-, is-lah-mahyz, iz-]
Use islamize in a Sentence
–verb (used with object), -ized, -iz⋅ing.
1. to convert to Islam.
2. to bring into a state of harmony or conformity with the principles and teachings of Islam; give an Islamic character or identity to.
Also, especially British, Is⋅lam⋅ise.

Origin:
1840–50; Islam + -ize

Related forms:
Is⋅lam⋅i⋅za⋅tion, noun
Is⋅lam⋅iz⋅er, noun
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Is·lam·ize   (ĭs'lə-mīz', ĭz'-)   
tr.v.   Is·lam·ized, Is·lam·iz·ing, Is·lam·iz·es

  1. To convert to Islam.

  2. To cause to conform to Islamic law or precepts.

Is'lam·i·za'tion (-lə-mĭ-zā'shən) n.
The American Heritage® Dictionary of the English Language, Fourth Edition
Copyright © 2009 by Houghton Mifflin Company.
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