Salafi

English

Etymology

From Arabic سَلَفِيّ (salafiyy).

Adjective

Salafi (not comparable)

1. (Islam) Of or pertaining to Salafism.

Synonyms

• Wahhabi (derogatory)
• Nasibi (derogatory)

Translations

of or pertaining to Salafism

• Arabic: سَلَفِيّ m (salafiyy)
• Czech: salafistický (cs)
• Dutch: salafistisch (nl)
• German: salafistisch (de)
• Hindi: सलफ़ी (salfī), वहाबी (hi) (vahābī)
• Swedish: salafistisk (sv)

Noun

Salafi (plural Salafis)

1. (Islam) An adherent of Salafism.

   Synonym: Salafist

   • 2016 November, David Patrikarakos, “Progression through Regression”, in Literary Review:

     Many Salafis are not violent; most are actually apolitical.

Translations

adherent of Salafism

• Azerbaijani: sələfi, vəhhabi, ingilisi
• Czech: salafista m
• Dutch: salafist (nl) m
• French: salafiste (fr)
• German: Salafist (de) m, Salafistin (de) f
• Hindi: सलफ़ी m (salfī), वहाबी (hi) m (vahābī)

Anagrams

• Faisal