mullahism

/mʌˈliːɪzəm/

Definitions

1. noun

A system of thought or practice associated with a mullah, especially one involving a strict interpretation of Islamic law.

“The country’s strict adherence to mullahism has been a subject of controversy among human rights groups.”

Synonyms

  • fundamentalism
  • sectarianism

Antonyms

  • liberalism
  • secularism