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Hislam

Hislam proper noun: islam which reinforces masculinist attitudes or ideas or downplays women's issues.

Proper noun

Hislam

  1. (derogatory, uncommon) Islam which reinforces masculinist attitudes or ideas or downplays women's issues.
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      Islam, Not “Hislam”
      On Muslim Feminists
      Women are the twin halves of men. God enjoins you to treat women well, for they are your mothers, daughters, and aunts. The rights of women are sacred. [...]2014, Ranya Idliby, Burqas, Baseball, and Apple Pie: Being Muslim in America, →ISBN, page 177

Origin of Hislam

Blend of his + Islam.

Questions about Hislam

What does Hislam mean?
Hislam means islam which reinforces masculinist attitudes or ideas or downplays women's issues.
What part of speech is Hislam?
Hislam is a proper noun.

Words near Hislam in the dictionary

  1. hisian
  2. Hisingen
  3. hisingerite
  4. hisingerites
  5. Hiskett
  6. Hislam
  7. Hisle
  8. Hisles
  9. Hislop
  10. hislopite
  11. Hislops

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