What was Muslim reformers called in Russia?

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Muslim reformers in Russia were called Jadids. Islam was to be modernized and made the predominant religion in the Russian Empire by Muslim reformers known as "Jadidists." They supported Russian liberals who opposed the Tsar's despotism and demanded a constitution during the 1905 revolution. They prioritized the social growth of women and placed strong importance on education. They reflected popular opinion through new media like newspapers and magazines. Their main objective was to impose Islam and make it the norm in society. The Jadidists knew that the Russian Empire's Muslims were deviating from Islam and impeding their advancement.

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