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Originally Posted by m_ali_qazi
not from what i understand, the way i've learned it, literalism means taking the meaning of hadiths literally without interpreting the cultural context
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Literalism in Islamic terms means those who interpret the verses of the Quran with little or no reference to hadith strictly on their arabic meaning in order to prevent Islam from being practiced.
They are known as Murjia because they reject Sunnah.
Those who allege hidden meanings are Batiniyyah
see
http://people.umw.edu/~naltikri/Kufr...l%20Proofs.pdf