Salafī Islam in Cambodia: Institution Building, Transnational Networks and Patterns of Competition in a Muslim-Minority Context

After the departure of the United Nations and the restoration of the monarchy in 1993, Cambodia’s Muslim minorities became an important hub of transnational Muslim networks and movements, including the Salafī movement, which is increasingly influential. This article will examine how Salafism has ins...

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Published in:Die Welt des Islams
Subtitles:Challenges from "The Periphery"? - Salafī Islam Outside the Arab World : Spotlights on Wider Asia
Authors: Pall, Zoltan 1982- (Author) ; Pérez Pereiro, Alberto (Author)
Format: Electronic Article
Language:English
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Published: Brill [2020]
In: Die Welt des Islams
Standardized Subjects / Keyword chains:B Cambodia / Salafīyah / Religious minority / Network / Transnationaization
IxTheo Classification:BJ Islam
KBM Asia
Further subjects:B Salafism
B Cambodia
B Transnationalism
B Salafī Islam
B Kuwait
B Muslim Minorities
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Summary:After the departure of the United Nations and the restoration of the monarchy in 1993, Cambodia’s Muslim minorities became an important hub of transnational Muslim networks and movements, including the Salafī movement, which is increasingly influential. This article will examine how Salafism has inserted itself into Cambodian society and what limits there may be to its continued growth.
ISSN:1570-0607
Contains:Enthalten in: Die Welt des Islams
Persistent identifiers:DOI: 10.1163/15700607-06023P04