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October 15, 2024October 15, 2024 Quran Talk Blog

Academic Salafism

Salafism is a movement within Sunni Islam that advocates for a return to what it views as the pure, original practices of Islam as observed by the salaf—the first three generations of Muslims: the Prophet Muhammad and his companions (sahabah), their followers (tabi'un), and the followers of those followers (atba' at-tabi'in). Rooted in the belief … Continue reading Academic Salafism

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