"Salafism" meaning in English

See Salafism in All languages combined, or Wiktionary

Noun

Etymology: From Salafi + -ism or salaf + -ism. Etymology templates: {{af|en|Salafi|-ism}} Salafi + -ism, {{af|en|salaf|-ism}} salaf + -ism Head templates: {{en-noun|-}} 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. Tags: uncountable Categories (topical): Islam, Islamism, Theocracy Hypernyms: Islam Hyponyms: Wahhabism Related terms: Salafi, Salafist, Salafiyya Translations (a Sunni Islamic movement): سَلَفِيَّة (salafiyya) [feminine] (Arabic), 沙拉菲主義 (Chinese Mandarin), 沙拉菲主义 (shālāfēizhǔyì) (Chinese Mandarin), salafismus [masculine] (Czech), salafisme [neuter] (Dutch), salafismo (Esperanto), salafisme [masculine] (French), Salafismus [masculine] (German), סלפייה (salafíya) [feminine] (Hebrew), סלפיזם (salafízm) [masculine] (Hebrew), सलफ़ी (salfī) [masculine] (Hindi), वहाबी (vahābī) [masculine] (Hindi), salafismo [masculine] (Italian), サラフィズム (sarafizumu) (Japanese), salafizm [masculine] (Polish), salafismo [masculine] (Portuguese), салафи́зм (salafízm) [masculine] (Russian), salafismo [masculine] (Spanish), salafism [common-gender] (Swedish), Selefilik (Turkish)
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