Meaning of pan-Sunnism | Babel Free

Definitions

An ideology that promotes unity and solidarity between the various Sunni madhabs.

uncountable

Examples

“Either pan-Shiaism or pan-Sunnism could cause bitter divisions among the Gulf States […]”

“[…] one school of Sunni law (the Shafi'i in particular) and toward a unified "pan-Sunnism" […]”

“In the Iraqi context, pan-Islamism is often understood and pursued as pan-Shiism, pan-Sunnism, or Sunni Salafism and when politicized it usually opens the door […]”

CEFR level