Salafism
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Salafism
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From Salafi + -ism or salaf + -ism.
noun
- A movement comparing itself to Sunni Islam, claiming to taking the pious ancestors, the salaf of the patristic period of early Islam, as exemplary models.
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noun a Sunni Islamic movement
| Español | salafismo |
|---|---|
| 日本語 | サラフィズム sarafizumu |
| 中文 | 沙拉菲主義 /沙拉菲主义 shālāfēizhǔyì |
| हिन्दी | सलफ़ी salfī, वहाबी vahābī |
| Português | salafismo |
| Français | salafisme |
| Deutsch | Salafismus |
| Italiano | salafismo |
| Русский | салафи́зм salafízm |
| العربية | سَلَفِيَّة salafiyya |
| עברית | סלפייה salafíya, סלפיזם salafízm |
Talk about this word "Salafism." Wiktionary, via Micwyn, micwyn.com/word/salafism. Accessed 6 Nov. 2026. Salafism. (n.d.). In Wiktionary, via Micwyn. Retrieved November 6, 2026, from https://micwyn.com/word/salafism "Salafism." Wiktionary, via Micwyn. Accessed November 6, 2026. https://micwyn.com/word/salafism.
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@misc{salafism_2026,
title = {Salafism},
howpublished = {Wiktionary, via Micwyn},
year = {2026},
url = {https://micwyn.com/word/salafism},
urldate = {2026-11-06}
}
