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“islam” in Chinese

Chinese

Pronunciation

Pinyinyī sī lán jiào

Example

你了解伊斯兰教吗?nǐ liáo jiě yī sī lán jiào ma

Do you know about Islam?

Illustration for 伊斯兰教 (islam)

How to say “islam” in Chinese

“Islam” in Chinese is 伊斯兰教 (yī sī lán jiào).

A way of life shaped by devotion to one God, a sacred scripture, and the teachings of Muhammad.

Full entry for 伊斯兰教: usage tips, similar words and word origin

Example sentences with 伊斯兰教

他信仰伊斯兰教。tā xìn yǎng yī sī lán jiào

He believes in Islam.

Tips for using 伊斯兰教

  • In everyday Chinese, this noun names the religion itself, while a follower is named with a separate noun, keeping the faith and its people distinct.

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