Salafi movement vs Islam

Islam vs Salafi movement

Salafi movement and Islam both are nouns.

Word	Noun	Adjective	Verb	Adverb
Salafi movement	Yes	No	No	No
Islam	Yes	No	No	No

As nouns, Islam is a hypernym of Salafi movement; that is, Islam is a word with a broader meaning than Salafi movement:

Salafi movement: a militant group of extremist Sunnis who believe themselves the only correct interpreters of the Koran and consider moderate Muslims to be infidels; seek to convert all Muslims and to insure that its own fundamentalist version of Islam will dominate the world
Islam: the monotheistic religious system of Muslims founded in Arabia in the 7th century and based on the teachings of Muhammad as laid down in the Koran

Other hypernyms of Salafi movement include Islamism, Mohammedanism, Muhammadanism, Muslimism.

Salafi movement (noun)	Islam (noun)
a militant group of extremist Sunnis who believe themselves the only correct interpreters of the Koran and consider moderate Muslims to be infidels; seek to convert all Muslims and to insure that its own fundamentalist version of Islam will dominate the world	the monotheistic religious system of Muslims founded in Arabia in the 7th century and based on the teachings of Muhammad as laid down in the Koran
	the civilization of Muslims collectively which is governed by the Muslim religion

Difference between Salafi movement and Islam

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