Doctrinaire Severity
Despite their doctrinaire severity, Salafi Muslims have never developed a coherent system of beliefs nor sustainable organizational structures. They have always been a divided community. Rudolph Chimelli provides background information
When the first Salafi Muslims appeared in Western European cities, they were often laughed at, even by their fellow Muslims. This is because most of the young men wore trouser legs so short that their naked ankles were visible in their attempt to emulate the apparel of the Prophet Mohammed and his companions. These strictly pious Muslims also stood out with their other mannerisms.
They eat with three fingers, take three pauses while drinking water, and brush their teeth not with a conventional toothbrush, but with a dry twig from a miswak tree (
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An article in the latest issue of Sawt Al-Hind ( The Voice of India ), a jihadi magazine published by the supporters of the Islamic State s Wilayah Hind ( India Province ), narrates how Muslims subjugated Hindus in Kashmir valley under the 15th-century ruler Sikandar Shah Miri aka Sultan Sikandar Butshikan, who was notorious for persecuting his Hindu subjects.[1]
The word Butshikan literally means idol-breaker. Sikandar Shah Miri ruled from 1389 to 1413 CE. According to the article, the Sultan came under the influence of Islamic scholars and unleashed a reign of terror against Hindus in Kashmir.