Meaning of anti-Sunnism | Babel Free

Definitions

Prejudice, discrimination or hostility directed against Sunnis

uncountable

Examples

“the secularism of the Ba'ath and the supposed anti-Sunnism of Hafiz alAssad”

“His strident anti-Sunnism roused the Sunnis in Afghanistan to action that eventually led to the overthrow of the Safavid dynasty in 1722 and the coming to power of a Sunni Afghan in Iran.”

“His emphasis on the plight of the Mustaz'afin or “miserable ones” belonged to the realm of economics and anti-imperialism, not to the realm of religion and anti-Sunnism”

CEFR level