Salafist

Noun

Meaning

Salafist (plural Salafists)

An adherent of Salafism.
Synonym: Salafi

Source: en.wiktionary.org

Synonyms

Salafism

Examples

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

Close letter words and terms

Salafi jihadism Salafi movement Salafism Salafist Group Salafistic Salafite