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🇨🇳Chinese Source WordCode: ZH

伊斯兰学校

Pronunciation / Transliteration: Yīsīlán xuéxiào

🇬🇧 Direct English Meaning:
Islamic school/ɪzˈlɑː.mɪk skuːl/
nounCEFR B2 (Upper)Top #14500 frequency
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🇨🇳 Example Sentence in Chinese:

"这家伊斯兰学校提供优质的教育。"

Comprehensive Definitions & Senses

2 senses
As noun
  1. 1

    An educational institution that provides instruction based on Islamic principles, often combining standard academic subjects with religious studies.

    "Many parents choose to send their children to an Islamic school for a balanced education rooted in their faith."
  2. 2

    A traditional school or institution focused primarily on Islamic jurisprudence, theology, and Arabic language, such as a madrasah.

    "Scholars gathered at the historic Islamic school to study classical jurisprudence."
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Linguistic Origin & Historical Etymology

The term combines the adjective 'Islamic', derived from Arabic 'Islām' meaning submission to God, with the noun 'school', originating from the Greek 'scholē' via Latin and Old English. It emerged in contemporary English lexicography to describe educational institutions integrating general academic curricula with Islamic religious instruction.

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