イスラム原げん理り主しゅ義ぎ

also: イスラームげんりしゅぎ

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Meanings

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Islamic fundamentalism

Refers to movements that advocate a strict, literal interpretation of Islamic texts and often seek to implement Islamic law in society.

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The rise of Islamic fundamentalism has become a concern for the international community.

原げん理り主しゅ義ぎ
General term for fundamentalism; イスラム原理主義 specifies the Islamic context.
イスラム教きょう
Refers to the religion of Islam itself, not specifically to fundamentalist movements.

イスラム原げん理り主しゅ義ぎ
Standard spelling using イスラム.
イスラーム原げん理り主しゅ義ぎ
Variant spelling reflecting the long vowel in Arabic; less common in Japanese media.
イスラームげんりしゅぎ

Compound of イスラム (Islam) and 原理主義 (fundamentalism). The term is a direct translation of the English 'Islamic fundamentalism'.