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ISLAM [10 records]
Record 1 - internal organization data 2022-10-28
Record 1, English
Record 1, Subject field(s)
- Political Theories and Doctrines
- Islamism
Record 1, Main entry term, English
- Islamism
1, record 1, English, Islamism
correct
Record 1, Abbreviations, English
Record 1, Synonyms, English
Record 1, Textual support, English
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 DEF
A political and cultural movement favouring the establishment of Islamic states. 1, record 1, English, - Islamism
Record 1, French
Record 1, Domaine(s)
- Théories et doctrines politiques
- Mahométisme
Record 1, Main entry term, French
- islamisme
1, record 1, French, islamisme
correct, masculine noun
Record 1, Abbreviations, French
Record 1, Synonyms, French
Record 1, Textual support, French
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Mouvement politique et religieux visant l'islamisation de la société et de l'État. 1, record 1, French, - islamisme
Record 1, Spanish
Record 1, Campo(s) temático(s)
- Teorías y doctrinas políticas
- Islamismo
Record 1, Main entry term, Spanish
- islamismo
1, record 1, Spanish, islamismo
correct, masculine noun
Record 1, Abbreviations, Spanish
Record 1, Synonyms, Spanish
Record 1, Textual support, Spanish
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Movimiento político-religioso que aspira a hacer del islam una verdadera ideología política. 1, record 1, Spanish, - islamismo
Record 2 - internal organization data 2022-08-19
Record 2, English
Record 2, Subject field(s)
- Social Problems
- Sociology of Human Relations
- Islamism
Record 2, Main entry term, English
- Islamophobia
1, record 2, English, Islamophobia
correct
Record 2, Abbreviations, English
Record 2, Synonyms, English
Record 2, Textual support, English
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 DEF
The fear or hatred of the religion of Islam or of Muslims that leads to discrimination, prejudice or hostility towards Muslims. 2, record 2, English, - Islamophobia
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Islamophobia leads not only to acts of intolerance and racial profiling, but also to viewing and treating Muslims as a security threat. 2, record 2, English, - Islamophobia
Record 2, French
Record 2, Domaine(s)
- Problèmes sociaux
- Sociologie des relations humaines
- Mahométisme
Record 2, Main entry term, French
- islamophobie
1, record 2, French, islamophobie
correct, feminine noun
Record 2, Abbreviations, French
Record 2, Synonyms, French
Record 2, Textual support, French
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Peur ou haine exprimée à l'égard de la religion de l'islam ou des personnes musulmanes, menant à de la discrimination, à des préjugés ou à des actes d'hostilité envers des personnes musulmanes. 2, record 2, French, - islamophobie
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 OBS
En plus de donner lieu à des actes d'intolérance et de profilage racial, l'islamophobie amène à considérer et à traiter les personnes musulmanes comme si elles constituaient une menace pour la sécurité. 2, record 2, French, - islamophobie
Record 2, Spanish
Record 2, Campo(s) temático(s)
- Problemas sociales
- Sociología de las relaciones humanas
- Islamismo
Record 2, Main entry term, Spanish
- islamofobia
1, record 2, Spanish, islamofobia
correct, feminine noun
Record 2, Abbreviations, Spanish
Record 2, Synonyms, Spanish
Record 2, Textual support, Spanish
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Aversión hacia el islam, los musulmanes o lo musulmán. 1, record 2, Spanish, - islamofobia
Record 3 - internal organization data 2021-11-30
Record 3, English
Record 3, Subject field(s)
- Islamism
Record 3, Main entry term, English
- Muslim
1, record 3, English, Muslim
correct, noun
Record 3, Abbreviations, English
Record 3, Synonyms, English
Record 3, Textual support, English
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 1 DEF
A follower of the Islamic religion. 1, record 3, English, - Muslim
Record 3, French
Record 3, Domaine(s)
- Mahométisme
Record 3, Main entry term, French
- musulman
1, record 3, French, musulman
correct, masculine noun
Record 3, Abbreviations, French
Record 3, Synonyms, French
Record 3, Textual support, French
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 1 DEF
[Personne] qui professe la religion islamique. 1, record 3, French, - musulman
Record 3, Spanish
Record 3, Campo(s) temático(s)
- Islamismo
Record 3, Main entry term, Spanish
- musulmán
1, record 3, Spanish, musulm%C3%A1n
correct, masculine noun
Record 3, Abbreviations, Spanish
Record 3, Synonyms, Spanish
Record 3, Textual support, Spanish
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Adepto al islam. 1, record 3, Spanish, - musulm%C3%A1n
Record 4 - internal organization data 2021-11-30
Record 4, English
Record 4, Subject field(s)
- Islamism
Record 4, Main entry term, English
- Islam
1, record 4, English, Islam
correct
Record 4, Abbreviations, English
Record 4, Synonyms, English
Record 4, Textual support, English
Record number: 4, Textual support number: 1 DEF
The religion of the Muslims, a monotheistic faith regarded as revealed through Muhammad as the Prophet of Allah. 1, record 4, English, - Islam
Record 4, French
Record 4, Domaine(s)
- Mahométisme
Record 4, Main entry term, French
- islam
1, record 4, French, islam
correct, masculine noun
Record 4, Abbreviations, French
Record 4, Synonyms, French
Record 4, Textual support, French
Record number: 4, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Religion des musulmans, prêchée par Mahomet et fondée sur le Coran. 1, record 4, French, - islam
Record 4, Spanish
Record 4, Campo(s) temático(s)
- Islamismo
Record 4, Main entry term, Spanish
- islam
1, record 4, Spanish, islam
correct, masculine noun
Record 4, Abbreviations, Spanish
Record 4, Synonyms, Spanish
Record 4, Textual support, Spanish
Record number: 4, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Religión de los musulmanes. 1, record 4, Spanish, - islam
Record 5 - internal organization data 2018-06-26
Record 5, English
Record 5, Subject field(s)
- Philosophy and Religion
Record 5, Main entry term, English
- Ramadan
1, record 5, English, Ramadan
correct
Record 5, Abbreviations, English
Record 5, Synonyms, English
Record 5, Textual support, English
Record number: 5, Textual support number: 1 DEF
The ninth month of the Muslim year, during which strict fasting is observed from sunrise to sunset. 2, record 5, English, - Ramadan
Record 5, French
Record 5, Domaine(s)
- Philosophie et religion
Record 5, Main entry term, French
- ramadan
1, record 5, French, ramadan
correct, see observation, masculine noun
Record 5, Abbreviations, French
Record 5, Synonyms, French
Record 5, Textual support, French
Record number: 5, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Neuvième mois du calendrier musulman pendant lequel les musulmans doivent s'astreindre à l'abstinence entre le lever et le coucher du soleil. 2, record 5, French, - ramadan
Record number: 5, Textual support number: 1 OBS
ramadan : terme qui s'écrit sans majuscule initiale en français. 2, record 5, French, - ramadan
Record 5, Spanish
Record 5, Campo(s) temático(s)
- Filosofía y religión
Record 5, Main entry term, Spanish
- ramadán
1, record 5, Spanish, ramad%C3%A1n
correct, masculine noun
Record 5, Abbreviations, Spanish
Record 5, Synonyms, Spanish
Record 5, Textual support, Spanish
Record number: 5, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Uno de los doce meses del calendario musulmán en el que el islam prescribe el ayuno obligatorio para los creyentes. 1, record 5, Spanish, - ramad%C3%A1n
Record number: 5, Textual support number: 1 OBS
ramadán: La Fundación del Español Urgente (Fundéu BBVA), con el asesoramiento de la Real Academia Española, recomienda escribir el término "ramadán" con inicial minúscula cuando designa el nombre de uno de los doce meses del calendario musulmán. 1, record 5, Spanish, - ramad%C3%A1n
Record 6 - internal organization data 2015-10-09
Record 6, English
Record 6, Subject field(s)
- Investment
Record 6, Main entry term, English
- Islamic finance
1, record 6, English, Islamic%20finance
correct
Record 6, Abbreviations, English
Record 6, Synonyms, English
Record 6, Textual support, English
Record number: 6, Textual support number: 1 DEF
The means by which corporations in the Muslim world, including banks and other lending institutions, raise capital in accordance with Sharia, or Islamic law. 2, record 6, English, - Islamic%20finance
Record 6, French
Record 6, Domaine(s)
- Investissements et placements
Record 6, Main entry term, French
- finance islamique
1, record 6, French, finance%20islamique
correct, feminine noun
Record 6, Abbreviations, French
Record 6, Synonyms, French
Record 6, Textual support, French
Record 6, Spanish
Record 6, Campo(s) temático(s)
- Inversiones
Record 6, Main entry term, Spanish
- finanzas islámicas
1, record 6, Spanish, finanzas%20isl%C3%A1micas
correct, feminine noun, plural
Record 6, Abbreviations, Spanish
Record 6, Synonyms, Spanish
- banca islámica 1, record 6, Spanish, banca%20isl%C3%A1mica
correct, feminine noun
Record 6, Textual support, Spanish
Record number: 6, Textual support number: 1 CONT
[…] tres son las principales prohibiciones que el Islam impone en las finanzas islámicas :(i) el cobro de interés(riba) ;(ii) el embarcarse en riesgos excesivos(gharar), y(iii) las apuestas(maysir). Estas prohibiciones explican que las finanzas islámicas hayan desarrollado instrumentos diferentes a los tradicionales. Por ejemplo, en vez de cobrar intereses a tasas predeterminadas, los contratos financieros islámicos se basan en acuerdos para repartir pérdidas y ganancias. 1, record 6, Spanish, - finanzas%20isl%C3%A1micas
Record 7 - internal organization data 2002-03-21
Record 7, English
Record 7, Subject field(s)
- International Bodies and Committees
- Islamism
Record 7, Main entry term, English
- World Islamic Call Society
1, record 7, English, World%20Islamic%20Call%20Society
correct
Record 7, Abbreviations, English
- WICS 2, record 7, English, WICS
correct
Record 7, Synonyms, English
- Islamic Call Society 3, record 7, English, Islamic%20Call%20Society
former designation, correct
- ICS 4, record 7, English, ICS
correct, international
- ICS 4, record 7, English, ICS
Record 7, Textual support, English
Record number: 7, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Main title reproduced from the document "United Nations and Related Bodies, Specialized Agencies of the United Nations System, Intergovernmental Organizations, International Non-Governmental Organizations, Networks, Systems, Foundations and Similar Institutions", with the authorization of UNESCO. 5, record 7, English, - World%20Islamic%20Call%20Society
Record 7, French
Record 7, Domaine(s)
- Organismes et comités internationaux
- Mahométisme
Record 7, Main entry term, French
- Association mondiale pour l'appel islamique
1, record 7, French, Association%20mondiale%20pour%20l%27appel%20islamique
correct, feminine noun
Record 7, Abbreviations, French
- WICS 2, record 7, French, WICS
correct, feminine noun
Record 7, Synonyms, French
- Association pour l'appel islamique 3, record 7, French, Association%20pour%20l%27appel%20islamique
former designation, correct, feminine noun
Record 7, Textual support, French
Record number: 7, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Vedette principale tirée du document «United Nations and Related Bodies, Specialized Agencies of the United Nations System, Intergovernmental Organizations, International Non-Governmental Organizations, Networks, Systems, Foundations and Similar Institutions», avec l'autorisation de l'UNESCO. 4, record 7, French, - Association%20mondiale%20pour%20l%27appel%20islamique
Record 7, Spanish
Record 7, Campo(s) temático(s)
- Organismos y comités internacionales
- Islamismo
Record 7, Main entry term, Spanish
- Asociación Mundial para la Predicación del Islam
1, record 7, Spanish, Asociaci%C3%B3n%20Mundial%20para%20la%20Predicaci%C3%B3n%20del%20Islam
correct, feminine noun
Record 7, Abbreviations, Spanish
- WICS 1, record 7, Spanish, WICS
correct, feminine noun
Record 7, Synonyms, Spanish
Record 7, Textual support, Spanish
Record number: 7, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Extraido de "United Nations and Related Bodies, Specialized Agencies of the United Nations System, Intergovernmental Organizations, International Non-Governmental Organizations, Networks, Systems, Foundations and Similar Institutions", con la autorización UNESCO. 2, record 7, Spanish, - Asociaci%C3%B3n%20Mundial%20para%20la%20Predicaci%C3%B3n%20del%20Islam
Record 8 - internal organization data 1997-11-11
Record 8, English
Record 8, Subject field(s)
- Titles of Conventions, Treaties and Agreements (Documents)
- Rights and Freedoms
Record 8, Main entry term, English
- Cairo Declaration on Human Rights in Islam 1, record 8, English, Cairo%20Declaration%20on%20Human%20Rights%20in%20Islam
Record 8, Abbreviations, English
Record 8, Synonyms, English
Record 8, Textual support, English
Record number: 8, Textual support number: 1 OBS
OIC [Organization of the Islamic Conference] /issued by the 19th Islamic Conference of Foreign Ministers at Cairo, 31 July - 5 Aug. 1990. 1, record 8, English, - Cairo%20Declaration%20on%20Human%20Rights%20in%20Islam
Record 8, French
Record 8, Domaine(s)
- Titres de conventions, de traités et d'accords (Documents)
- Droits et libertés
Record 8, Main entry term, French
- Déclaration du Caire sur les droits de l'homme en Islam
1, record 8, French, D%C3%A9claration%20du%20Caire%20sur%20les%20droits%20de%20l%27homme%20en%20Islam
feminine noun
Record 8, Abbreviations, French
Record 8, Synonyms, French
Record 8, Textual support, French
Record number: 8, Textual support number: 1 OBS
OCI [Organisation de la conférence islamique]. 1, record 8, French, - D%C3%A9claration%20du%20Caire%20sur%20les%20droits%20de%20l%27homme%20en%20Islam
Record 8, Spanish
Record 8, Campo(s) temático(s)
- Títulos de convenciones, tratados y acuerdos (Documentos)
- Derechos y Libertades
Record 8, Main entry term, Spanish
- Declaración de El Cairo sobre los derechos humanos en el Islam
1, record 8, Spanish, Declaraci%C3%B3n%20de%20El%20Cairo%20sobre%20los%20derechos%20humanos%20en%20el%20Islam
feminine noun
Record 8, Abbreviations, Spanish
Record 8, Synonyms, Spanish
Record 8, Textual support, Spanish
Record number: 8, Textual support number: 1 OBS
OCI [Organización de la Conferencia Islámica]. 1, record 8, Spanish, - Declaraci%C3%B3n%20de%20El%20Cairo%20sobre%20los%20derechos%20humanos%20en%20el%20Islam
Record 9 - internal organization data 1997-11-11
Record 9, English
Record 9, Subject field(s)
- Conference Titles
Record 9, Main entry term, English
- Islamic Conference on the Adoption of a Unified Stand on the Belittling of Islamic Sanctities and Values 1, record 9, English, Islamic%20Conference%20on%20the%20Adoption%20of%20a%20Unified%20Stand%20on%20the%20Belittling%20of%20Islamic%20Sanctities%20and%20Values
Record 9, Abbreviations, English
Record 9, Synonyms, English
Record 9, Textual support, English
Record number: 9, Textual support number: 1 OBS
More than one have taken place; no dates available. 1, record 9, English, - Islamic%20Conference%20on%20the%20Adoption%20of%20a%20Unified%20Stand%20on%20the%20Belittling%20of%20Islamic%20Sanctities%20and%20Values
Record 9, French
Record 9, Domaine(s)
- Titres de conférences
Record 9, Main entry term, French
- Conférence islamique sur l'adoption d'une position commune concernant la profanation des sanctuaires et des atteintes aux valeurs de l'Islam
1, record 9, French, Conf%C3%A9rence%20islamique%20sur%20l%27adoption%20d%27une%20position%20commune%20concernant%20la%20profanation%20des%20sanctuaires%20et%20des%20atteintes%20aux%20valeurs%20de%20l%27Islam
feminine noun
Record 9, Abbreviations, French
Record 9, Synonyms, French
Record 9, Textual support, French
Record 9, Spanish
Record 9, Campo(s) temático(s)
- Títulos de conferencias
Record 9, Main entry term, Spanish
- Conferencia islámica sobre adopción de una posición común respecto de los atentados contra la santidad y los valores del Islam
1, record 9, Spanish, Conferencia%20isl%C3%A1mica%20sobre%20adopci%C3%B3n%20de%20una%20posici%C3%B3n%20com%C3%BAn%20respecto%20de%20los%20atentados%20contra%20la%20santidad%20y%20los%20valores%20del%20Islam
feminine noun
Record 9, Abbreviations, Spanish
Record 9, Synonyms, Spanish
Record 9, Textual support, Spanish
Record 10 - internal organization data 1997-11-11
Record 10, English
Record 10, Subject field(s)
- Titles of Conventions, Treaties and Agreements (Documents)
- Offences and crimes
Record 10, Main entry term, English
- Declaration on Joint Islamic Action to Combat Blasphemy Against Islam 1, record 10, English, Declaration%20on%20Joint%20Islamic%20Action%20to%20Combat%20Blasphemy%20Against%20Islam
Record 10, Abbreviations, English
Record 10, Synonyms, English
Record 10, Textual support, English
Record number: 10, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Adopted by 18th Islamic Conference of Foreign Ministers 1, record 10, English, - Declaration%20on%20Joint%20Islamic%20Action%20to%20Combat%20Blasphemy%20Against%20Islam
Record 10, French
Record 10, Domaine(s)
- Titres de conventions, de traités et d'accords (Documents)
- Infractions et crimes
Record 10, Main entry term, French
- Déclaration sur l'action islamique commune pour combattre le blasphème contre l'Islam
1, record 10, French, D%C3%A9claration%20sur%20l%27action%20islamique%20commune%20pour%20combattre%20le%20blasph%C3%A8me%20contre%20l%27Islam
feminine noun
Record 10, Abbreviations, French
Record 10, Synonyms, French
Record 10, Textual support, French
Record 10, Spanish
Record 10, Campo(s) temático(s)
- Títulos de convenciones, tratados y acuerdos (Documentos)
- Infracciones y crímenes
Record 10, Main entry term, Spanish
- Declaración sobre la acción islámica conjunta para combatir la blasfemia contra el Islam
1, record 10, Spanish, Declaraci%C3%B3n%20sobre%20la%20acci%C3%B3n%20isl%C3%A1mica%20conjunta%20para%20combatir%20la%20blasfemia%20contra%20el%20Islam
feminine noun
Record 10, Abbreviations, Spanish
Record 10, Synonyms, Spanish
Record 10, Textual support, Spanish
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