Salafize

present singular third person Salafizes · participle present Salafizing · participle past Salafized · past Salafized

1. raretransitiveTo make Salafi; to increase the Salafi character of.

   when looking back from the perspective of a Salafizing […]

   2010, Kees Dijk, Varieties of Religious Authority: Changes and Challenges, page 46

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   On the other hand, the secularists should “Salafize” their human-centered concept of religion as not an end in itself as the Salafis claim, but merely a way of ensuring that people remain content while realizing their self-interest.

   2008, Abu Rabi, The Blackwell Companion to Contemporary Islamic Thought, page 264

   Skovgaard-Petersen (1997) has argued that the twentieth century has seen a Salafizing trend in Egypt's premier fatwa-issuing body, the Dar al-Ifta.

   2007, Julia Howell, Sufism and the 'Modern' in Islam, page 150