What is Salafism?
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Origins and Development of Salafism
This chapter explores the origins and development of Salafism within Islam, discussing its rejection of established traditions and focus on returning to authentic beliefs. It highlights the differences between Salafism and other reform movements, emphasizing its strict and literalist interpretation of religious sources. The chapter also examines the beliefs and practices of Salafism, including the concept of alwala-wal-barah and the distinct social and religious habits of Salafis.
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