What is another word for deobandi?
Pronunciation: [diːəbˈandɪ] (IPA) 
Deobandi is a term that refers to a Islamic theological school founded in 1866 in Deoband, India. The Deobandi movement emphasizes strict adherence to Islamic laws and rejects innovation in religious beliefs and practices. Synonyms for the term 'Deobandi' include 'Ahl-i Hadith', which is an Islamic sect that emphasizes the literal interpretation of the Quran and Hadith; 'Salafi', a movement that promotes the practices of the early Muslim community; 'Wahhabi', an ultraconservative movement that advocates for a strict interpretation of Islam; and 'Tablighi Jamaat', a missionary organization within the Deobandi movement. While these terms may have slightly different meanings and contexts, they are often used interchangeably with Deobandi.
