unIslamically

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English

Alternative forms

Etymology

From un- +‎ Islamic +‎ -ally.

Adverb

unIslamically (comparative more unIslamically, superlative most unIslamically)

  1. Not Islamically.
    • 2012 February 1, Sentenced to die, The Express Tribune:
      In Allah's view, the greatest crime a human being can commit is shirk - which is worshipping an unIslamic God, or worshipping God unIslamically (assigning companions etc).
    • 1986, National Institute for Policy and Strategic Studies (Nigeria), Religious Disturbances in Nigeria, page 29:
      They similarly wanted to be excused from physical education which they claimed unIslamically exposed their bodies.
    • 1989, John Simpson, Behind Iranian Lines, page 80:
      Her arms and legs are unIslamically bare, and she is trailing an inevitable handbag.
    • 2015, Ravi Kalia, Pakistan's Political Labyrinths: Military, society and terror, page 96:
      As one Jamaat-e-Islami member observed, the state may not have declared it as against Islam, but 'Pakistan's leaders and army acting unIslamically so some people who go to wage jihad against America will realize they must fight Pakistan too because Pakistan is helping America'.
    • 2012 March 15, Tim Mackintosh-Smith, Travels with a Tangerine: A Journey in the Footnotes of Ibn Battutah, London: John Murray Press; Martin Yeoman (illustrator), →ISBN, →OCLC, →ISBN:
      He was clean shaven but his armpits, I noticed, were unIslamically hairy.