Document Type : Scientific extension
Author
Baqer University political science student and faculty member Payam Noor University of Boroujerd,Lorestan, Iran.
Abstract
Groups and sects have long been attributed to Islam within the Islamic community and have different interpretations of Islam by looking paradigm, political thought Muslims at large can be divided into three streams of religious traditionalism, religious modernism and religious modernism were divided. Takfiri Salafi think part of the so-called religious traditionalism and design reviews. The author seeks to answer this question: What is the nature of Salafist groups? And the West (especially America) what objectives and role in the formation, growth, introducing and maintaining these groups are looking for? To answer this question, first discussed the idea of Salafi thought and the Salafi components discussed in the context of religious traditionalism; then Huntington’s clash of civilizations theory by focusing on how the role of the West in the formation, growth and continuity of the turn. According to the theory of Huntington’s hypothesis is that the West has always been afraid of the formation of Islamic civilization, In order to avoid becoming the Islamic world as a global power, is trying to Islam phobia and the introduction of American Islam, Islamic countries Salafists or the US bases will be selected in two ways. Therefore tries as much as possible, while opposition of Takfiri groups, face unreasonable introduce Islam to the world, so West Although in principle the formation of Salafist groups may play little role, but with the support and the support Islamist and Salafist groups to change the process in its strategic interests.Because this is a long-term presence and alleged suppression of the resistance to prevent the formation of Islamic civilization provides real.
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