khariji

noun 2

Definitions

noun

1

A member of an early Islamic sect who initially supported Ali, but then seceded from his army.

His keynote speech was delivered on his arrival, incognito, in al-Kufah, which at the time was a focus of Khariji dissidence.

2

A member of an Islamist terrorist organization, such as the Islamic State or al-Qaeda.

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