Salafism Is Today’s Nazism, But Worse

The Only Way To Stop It

Omnivinco

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Still from Taliban video

✓ They believe Jews deserve death.

✓ They believe LGBT deserve death.

✓ They believe critics deserve death.

✓ They’ve killed millions.

✓ They seek world domination.

These are just some of the comparisons that can be made between Salafism and Hitler’s Germany, though in many ways the ideology of the Taliban and others is even more frightening.

For decades, Salafi ideology has been the ideological backbone of Saudi Arabia. Through their rich oil wealth they’ve financed its spread around the world, spawning groups like Taliban, Al Qaeda, ISIL, Boko Haram, etc, and fuelling several civil wars. Implementing harsh Sharia Laws. Forcing women in burkas, niqabs, and other identity-erasing garments along with other severe limitations on freedom. Unlike Nazism, it can ensnare people from every race, creed, and religious background.

Some may refer to it as Wahhabism, but others say it’s a hybrid of multiple post-colonial Sunni orthodoxies. Either way, Salafism seeks to turn back the clock on Islam some 1400 years. Back to the time of the “Salaf” or “ancestors”, the first three generations of Muslims. A time of conquest, gender apartheid, and when Islam was said to be in its…

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