Salafi

English

Etymology

From Arabic سَلَفِيّ‎ (salafiyy).

Adjective

Salafi (not comparable)

(Islam) Of or pertaining to Salafism.

Synonyms

Wahhabi[1] (derogatory)
Nasibi (derogatory)

Translations

of or pertaining to Salafism

Arabic: سَلَفِيّ‎ m (salafiyy)
Czech: salafistický (cs)
Dutch: salafistisch (nl)
German: salafistisch (de)
Hindi: सलफ़ी (salfī), वहाबी (hi) (vahābī)
Swedish: salafistisk

Noun

Salafi (plural Salafis)

(Islam) An adherent of Salafism.
- 2016, David Patrikarakos, ‘Progression through Regression’, Literary Review, November:
  Many Salafis are not violent; most are actually apolitical.
Synonym: Salafist

Translations

adherent of Salafism

Czech: salafista m
Dutch: salafist (nl) m
French: salafiste (fr)
German: Salafist (de) m, Salafistin (de) f
Hindi: सलफ़ी m (salfī), वहाबी (hi) m (vahābī)

References

"The Wahhabi Myth" by Haneef James Oliver.

Anagrams

Faisal

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