Islamism

political ideology for applying Islamic doctrine to politics and society
Intangible political_ideology Q189746
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Islamism

Summary

Islamism is a political ideology[1]. Islamism ranks in the top 8% of political_ideology entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (4,027 views/month).[2]

Key Facts

  • Islamism's instance of is recorded as political ideology[3].
  • Islamism's instance of is recorded as identity politics[4].
  • Islamism's instance of is recorded as fundamentalism[5].
  • Islamism is a type of political Islam[6].
  • Islamism is a type of ethnic supremacism[7].
  • Islamism is a type of supremacism[8].
  • Islamism's Commons category is recorded as Islamism[9].
  • Islamism is the opposite of anti-Islam[10].
  • Islamism comprises Islamic democracy[11].
  • Islamism comprises Salafism[12].
  • Islamism comprises Jihadism[13].
  • Islamism comprises Qutbism[14].
  • Islamism comprises Salafi jihadism[15].
  • Islamism comprises Islamist Shi'ism[16].
  • Islamism's significant event is recorded as Islamic revival[17].
  • Islamism's significant event is recorded as Six-Day War[18].
  • Islamism's significant event is recorded as Iranian Revolution[19].
  • Islamism's significant event is recorded as Grand Mosque Seizure[20].
  • Islamism's significant event is recorded as Soviet-Afghan War[21].
  • Islamism's significant event is recorded as Gulf War[22].
  • Islamism's topic's main category is recorded as Category:Islamism[23].
  • Islamism's facet of is recorded as political aspects of Islam[24].
  • Islamism's facet of is recorded as Muslim world[25].
  • Islamism's partially coincident with is recorded as Islamic nationalism[26].
  • Islamism's topic has template is recorded as Template:Islamism[27].

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Definition and Type

Recorded instance of include political ideology[3], identity politics[4], and fundamentalism[5]. Recorded subclass of include political Islam[6], ethnic supremacism[7], and supremacism[8]. Islamism is the opposite of anti-Islam[10].

Use and Application

Components include Islamic democracy[11], a political ideology[28]; Salafism[12], a school of thought[29]; Jihadism[13], a theology[30]; Qutbism[14], an ideology[31]; Salafi jihadism[15], a political ideology[32]; and Islamist Shi'ism[16].

Why It Matters

Islamism ranks in the top 8% of political_ideology entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (4,027 views/month).[2] Islamism has Wikipedia articles in 29 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[33] Islamism is known by 75 alternative names across languages and contexts.[34]

References

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Direct Wikidata claims

  1. [3] . Retrieved . wikidata.org.
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  6. [8] . wikidata.org.
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  9. [11] . Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  10. [12] . Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  11. [13] . Retrieved . wikidata.org.
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  19. [21] . Retrieved . wikidata.org.
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  21. [23] . wikidata.org.
  22. [24] . Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  23. [25] . Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  24. [26] . wikidata.org.
  25. [27] . wikidata.org.

Inline context (facts about related entities)

  1. [28] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  2. [29] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  3. [30] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  4. [31] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  5. [32] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site

Class ancestry

  1. [1] . Wikidata. wikidata.org.

Aggregate / graph-position facts

  1. [2] . Wikimedia Foundation. dumps.wikimedia.org.
  2. [33] . Wikidata sitelinks. wikidata.org.
  3. [34] . Wikidata aliases. wikidata.org.

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  1. 24d ago · Jindřich Rubeš · 2026-06-11 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Svkkl authority id 0367405-islamismus
    "/* wbcreateclaim-create:1| */ [[Property:P9322]]: 0367405-islamismus, [[:toollabs:quickstatements/#/batch/259494|batch #259494]]"
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