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No. 7,510 in Spanish

islam

The monotheistic religion founded on the teachings of Prophet Muhammad.

In a sentence

  • El islam es una de las religiones más prominentes del mundo.

    Islam is one of the most prominent religions in the world.

    Here, 'islam' is used as a proper noun referring to the religion, treated with capitalization to reflect its status as the name of a cultural system.

  • Aprendí mucho sobre la historia del islam durante mi viaje.

    I learned a lot about the history of Islam during my trip.

    In this sentence, 'islam' is used in a historical context, referring to the religion's development and history as an entity studied academically or culturally.

  • El islam tiene cinco pilares que son fundamentales para su práctica.

    Islam has five pillars that are fundamental to its practice.

    'Islam' here emphasizes its role in defining the structure and practices pertaining to the religion, mentioning specific characteristics known to it.

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