WAHHABI


Meaning of WAHHABI in English

[Wah.habi] also Wa.habi n [Ar wahhabiy, fr. Muhammad b. 'Abd al-Wahhab (Abdul-Wahhab) d. 1787 Arab. religious reformer] (1807): a member of a puritanical Muslim sect founded in Arabia in the 18th century by Muhammad ibn-Abdul Wahhab and revived by ibn-Saud in the 20th century -- Wah.hab.ism n -- Wah.hab.ite adj or n

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