Yariko M. Sociocultural aspects of Islam: a terminological discourse.

The object of the research is the Islamic culture. The basic structural elements of the Islamic culture are analyzed, distinction of the terms “Islam”, “Islamic Culture”,”Muslim culture” is developed. Is determined use of the terms, by which it is possible to correct analysis of the phenomenon of Islamic and Muslim cultures. The measure of regulation of communication processes in Muslim cultures by Islam as a religion is defined. Noted the importance ahlyak as regulator of social and cultural spheres of Muslim communities and so further research carried scope ahlyak in the context of Islamic culture. The field of knowledge is culturology, theory and history of culture. .