Salafize
English
Etymology
Salafi + -ize
Verb
Salafize (third-person singular simple present Salafizes, present participle Salafizing, simple past and past participle Salafized)
- (rare, transitive) To make Salafi; to increase the Salafi character of.
- 2008 Abu Rabi, The Blackwell Companion to Contemporary Islamic Thought, p. 264
- 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.
- 2007 Julia Howell, Sufism and the 'Modern' in Islam - Page 150
- 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.
- 2010 Kees Dijk, Varieties of Religious Authority: Changes and Challenges, p. 46
- when looking back from the perspective of a Salafizing […]
- 2008 Abu Rabi, The Blackwell Companion to Contemporary Islamic Thought, p. 264
Related terms
- Salafization