The Reality of Salafi Vulgar Wearing

There is a stereotype in the Western press about Salafi Muslim women, says Fawaz Gerges. Most Salafis are explicitly against violence so that they should not be essentialized as a security threat, he adds. The vast majority come from non-Salafi families and became Salafis as teenagers and adults; many are converts with other faith backgrounds.

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