Islamize
verb
Is·lam·ize
ˈiz-lə-ˌmīz 
is-ˈlä-ˌmīz
is-ˈlä-ˌmīz
iz-,
-ˈla-
Islamized; Islamizing
: to make Islamic
especially
: to convert to Islam
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The current regime’s failure to Islamize Iranian society in its own likeness burst into the open on a night in November 1997, less than two decades after the revolution.
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Ali Vaez, Foreign Affairs, 2 Feb. 2023
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Ali Vaez, Foreign Affairs, 2 Feb. 2023
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“Islamize.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/Islamize. Accessed 1 Dec. 2024.
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