Umar Lee on the Rise and Fall of the Salafi da’wah in the United States

Umar Lee has an interesting series of posts on the Rise and Fall of the Salafi da’wah in the US. He writes about the spread of Salafiism in the United States in the 1990s, the subsequent schism which occurred in 1996 and the eventual decline of the “movement”.

Kashif, a British veteran of the Salafi Civil Wars, offers his well-informed thoughts on the issue over at his blog.

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#1 Indigo Jo Blogs on 02.05.07 at 4:33 am

Reflections on Salafism’s rise and fall…

Umar Lee recently posted a ten-part history on the rise and fall of the “salafi da’wah” in the USA (last post, with comments and links to the other nine, here). The whole series made me thoroughly glad that I was……

#2 Fatima on 02.06.07 at 11:00 pm

Alhamdulillah, I don’t think those groups (Super Salafis) ever got started in Australia so we were saved from alot of fitnah.

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