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Sunni revivalism

Sunni revivalism refers to a movement within Sunni Islam aimed at reaffirming traditional beliefs, practices, and values in response to modernization, secularism, and global influences. It seeks to strengthen Islamic identity by promoting adherence to classical teachings, encouraging moral reform, and often emphasizing the importance of religious education and community standards. This movement can vary in intensity, sometimes fostering cultural renewal or political activism, with the goal of preserving the core principles of Sunni Islam in contemporary society.