Salafi movement Islamic schools and branches

the salafi movement ultra-conservative reform movement within sunni islam emerged in second half of 19th century , advocated return traditions of devout ancestors (the salaf). doctrine can summed taking fundamentalist approach islam, emulating prophet muhammad , earliest followers—al-salaf al-salih, pious forefathers ....they reject religious innovation, or bid ah, , support implementation of sharia (islamic law). movement divided 3 categories: largest group purists (or quietists), avoid politics; second largest group activists, involved in politics; smallest group jihadists, form small (yet infamous) minority. of violent terrorist groups come salafi movement , subgroups. in recent years, salafi doctrine has been correlated jihad of terrorist organizations such al qaeda , groups in favor of killing innocent civilians. salafi movement described being synonymous wahhabism, salafists consider term wahhabi derogatory.

islamic modernism

islamic modernism, referred modernist salafism, movement has been described first muslim ideological response attempting reconcile islamic faith modern western values such nationalism, democracy, civil rights, rationality, equality, , progress.