Salafism

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From Salafi +‎ -ism or salaf +‎ -ism.

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Salafism (uncountable)

  1. (Islam) 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.[1]

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  1. ^ Moosa, Ebrahim. Ghazali And The Poetics Of Imagination →ISBN p. 21