Salafiyya movement

GPTKB entity

Statements (50)
Predicate Object
gptkbp:instanceOf gptkb:religious_organization
gptkbp:aimsTo purification of Islamic beliefs and practices
gptkbp:alsoKnownAs gptkb:Salafism
gptkbp:associatedWith puritanical interpretation of Islam
gptkbp:branch gptkb:jihadist_Salafism
gptkb:quietist_Salafism
political Salafism
gptkbp:criticizedFor traditional Sunni scholars
intolerance of other Islamic schools
literalist interpretation
gptkbp:emergedIn late 19th century
gptkbp:emphasizes return to practices of the Salaf
gptkbp:followedBy gptkb:Algeria
gptkb:Egypt
gptkb:Kuwait
gptkb:Morocco
gptkb:Saudi_Arabia
gptkb:United_Kingdom
gptkb:United_States
gptkb:Yemen
https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label Salafiyya movement
gptkbp:influenced gptkb:Islamic_jurisprudence
Islamic political thought
modern Islamic reform movements
Islamic education reform
contemporary Islamic activism
global Islamic networks
gptkbp:influencedBy gptkb:Ibn_Taymiyyah
gptkb:Muhammad_ibn_Abd_al-Wahhab
early Muslim generations (Salaf)
gptkbp:notableFigure gptkb:Muhammad_Abduh
gptkb:Rashid_Rida
gptkb:Jamal_al-Din_al-Afghani
gptkbp:opposedBy philosophical theology (kalam)
religious innovation (bid'ah)
blind following (taqlid)
Sufism (in some interpretations)
gptkbp:originatedIn gptkb:Arab_world
gptkbp:promotion gptkb:ijtihad_(independent_reasoning)
Qur'an and Sunnah as primary sources
gptkbp:relatedTo gptkb:Ahl_al-Hadith
gptkb:Wahhabism
Islamic modernism
gptkbp:spreadTo gptkb:Europe
gptkb:Middle_East
gptkb:North_Africa
gptkb:North_America
gptkb:South_Asia
gptkbp:bfsParent gptkb:Islamic_modernity
gptkbp:bfsLayer 6