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Wahabism
see synonyms of wahabismNoun
1. wahabism, wahhabism
a conservative and intolerant form of Islam that is practiced in Saudi Arabia
Example Sentences:'Osama bin Laden and his followers practice Wahhabism'
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Wahabism
see synonyms of wahabismnoun plural -bis
a member of a strictly conservative Muslim sect founded in the 18th century with the aim of eliminating all innovations later than the 3rd century of Islam
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Wahabism
see synonyms of wahabism noun
any member of a strict Muslim sect which adheres closely to the Koran: it was founded by Abdul-Wahhab (1703?-92?) and flourishes in Saudi Arabia
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