Salafize

English Etymology From en Salafi ize. Verb en rare transitive To make Salafi; to increase the Salafi character of. en 2008 Abu Rabi The Blackwell Companion to Contemporary Islamic Thought 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. en 2007 Julia Howell Sufism and the 'Modern' in Islam 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. en 2010 Kees Dijk Varieties of Religious Authority: Changes and Challenges 46 when looking back from the perspective of a Salafizing Related terms en Salafization