kiislamu

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Meaning

Belonging to or following the religion of Islam.

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Does not change with the noun and usually follows ya, za or wa: sheria ya Kiislamu, Islamic law; shule za Kiislamu, Muslim schools. Often written with a capital K.

Examples

• Walifunga ndoa kwa taratibu za Kiislamu.They married according to Islamic rites.
• Anasoma katika shule ya Kiislamu.She studies at a Muslim school.
• Viongozi wa Kiislamu walikutana na rais.Muslim leaders met the president.

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