Noun
Salafist (plural Salafists)
An adherent of Salafism.
Synonym: Salafi
The Arab spring confirmed that peaceful change is possible and so reinforced the vision of political Islam. The impact of this went beyond the Brotherhood to include the Salafist tendency in Tunisia, Egypt, Yemen and Libya that had questioned the democratic path. Wadah Khanfar
ISIS, the Islamic State, is of course a Salafist state. Source: Internet
Praising the prophet Jesus and funding Christmas trees is a smart public relations campaign that shows Iran and its armed militias across the Middle East, in contrast to some Sunni Salafist groups that Muslims from celebrating Christmas. Source: Internet
Sorour was a member in Hazmoun movement, an Islamic organization that supported Salafist lawyer Hazem Salah Abu Ismail as a presidential candidate in 2012. Source: Internet
The overwhelming majority of the Syrian rebel landscape represents a variety of Islamist—both Salafist and Brotherhood—politics, with a sprinkle of the non-Islamist gangs of the Free Syrian Army. Source: Internet
The right to arm Salafist terrorists? Source: Internet