Salafi

Speech parts

1. Salafi - Noun

2. Salafi - Adjective

Meaning

Salafi (not comparable)

(Islam) Of or pertaining to Salafism.

Salafi (plural Salafis)

(Islam) An adherent of Salafism.

Synonym: Salafist

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Al-Qaeda sought to open the "offensive phase" of the global Salafi jihad. Source: Internet

In 1818, followers of the Salafi juristic school were again defeated, but some of the Al Saud clan survived and founded the Second Saudi State that lasted until 1891 and led on to the present country of Saudi Arabia. Source: Internet

For religious ultra-conservatives, including Salafi minorities in non-Muslim nations who are in the firing line because of their refusal to adopt to Western habits like men shaking the hand of women, the virus is likely to reap benefits. Source: Internet

“In that episode,” Amin said, “Salafi leaders insisted that they had not torched churches or attacked women on the streets, but that such claims were part of a media campaign against them.” Source: Internet

Both are now in Salafi seminaries and he wants the elder one to study at the Islamic University of Madinah where Wahhabism is taught. Source: Internet

On the northwestern end of the enclave, the Harasta neighbourhood is run by a local franchise of Ahrar al-Sham, a Salafi faction whose main area of influence is in northern Syria. Source: Internet

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