Islamic world

Islamic world (also Islamic states ) is not an exactly defined term. It is used for

• the totality of those nations in which Islam is the majority religion; called Dār al-Islām in Islamic legal tradition
• the states that are members of the Organization for Islamic Cooperation (OIC)
• rarely also: the community of all Muslims ( umma ) in the religious sense

This is a disambiguation page for differentiating between several terms identified with the same word.