pan-Islamistadj.n.

1881 Standard 10 Aug. 4/8 It is alleged that he is acting..as an agent of that Panislamist movement of which Abdul Hamid is affirmed to be the head.

1922 New Republic 4 Oct. 146/2 Fearful that any assistance given to Greece would strengthen the Pan-Islamist policy of France, Great Britain abandoned the Greeks to their own fate.

1994 P. W. Wilson & D. F. Graham Saudi Arabia iii. 98 Faisal also tried to shore up the Kingdom's pan-Arabist policy..as well as the pan-Islamist pillar that he offered as an alternative to Nasser's radicalism.

2003 New Yorker 10 Feb. 46/2 The relationship between bin Laden and Saddam's regime was brokered in the early nineteen-nineties by the then de-facto leader of Sudan, the pan-Islamist radical Hassan al-Tourabi.

1881 Pall Mall Gaz. 20 Dec. 2/1 The Khedive, I have said, has gone over to the Panislamists.

1939 Sunday Times-Signal (Zanesville, Ohio) 5 Mar. i. 8/5 Pan-Arabists and Pan-Islamists again are agitating for a commander of the faithful.

1979 Mod. Asian Stud. 13 46 The asylum given by the Afghans in the past to British Indian pan-Islamists, revolutionaries and runaway students had further encouraged them.

2005 F. A. Gerges Far Enemy i. 64 The terribly young al-Bahri underwent a metamorphosis and became a transnationalist jihadi, not just a pan-Islamist.