Salafize

verb

verb ·Rare ·Advanced level

Definitions

Verb
  1. 1
    To make Salafi; to increase the Salafi character of. rare, transitive

    "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."

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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."

Etymology

From Salafi + -ize.

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