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  • noun Islam a follower of Wahhabism, a fundamentalist movement of Islam

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Examples

  • Gutman provides many details of bin Laden's growing ascendancy over the Taliban and their leader Mullah Omar, and of various ways in which the "Arab-Afghans" humiliated their Taliban hosts and subjected them to a Wahhabite religious agenda.

    The Rise of the Muslim Terrorists Ruthven, Malise 2008

  • The contentious pamphlets are either written by the country's Wahhabite religious establishment, published by official or semi-official institutions or found in Saudi-funded or linked mosques. posted by GayandRight @ 10:56 PM

    Archive 2007-10-01 GayandRight 2007

  • The contentious pamphlets are either written by the country's Wahhabite religious establishment, published by official or semi-official institutions or found in Saudi-funded or linked mosques. posted by GayandRight @ 10:56 PM

    An agenda of hate.... GayandRight 2007

  • Under American pressure, the Saudi government has tempered its attitude, but at the institutional Wahhabite religious level, strong anti-Jewish feeling remains.

    t r u t h o u t 2010

  • Recently, the leading NGO Human Rights Watch focused on the issue and published a devastating report that provides with a detailed record of Human Rights violations practiced by the Sunni Wahhabite authorities of Saudi Arabia - the undeservedly and shamelessly venerated ´allies´ in the War against Terrorism -, which definitely underscores the political need for immediate secession of Najran from Saudi Arabia and reunification with Yemen.

    American Chronicle 2008

  • Recently, the leading NGO Human Rights Watch focused on the issue and published a devastating report that provides with a detailed record of Human Rights violations practiced by the Sunni Wahhabite authorities of Saudi Arabia - the undeservedly and shamelessly venerated ´allies´ in the War against Terrorism -, which definitely underscores the political need for immediate secession of Najran from Saudi Arabia and reunification with Yemen.

    American Chronicle 2008

  • It was in "Kuwait" under the hospitality of the British backed al-Sabah that the Wahhabite al-Saud clan looked to re-establish themselves in the region.

    karmalised 2008

  • Recently, the leading NGO Human Rights Watch focused on the issue and published a devastating report that provides with a detailed record of Human Rights violations practiced by the Sunni Wahhabite authorities of Saudi Arabia - the undeservedly and shamelessly venerated ´allies´ in the War against Terrorism -, which definitely underscores the political need for immediate secession of Najran from Saudi Arabia and reunification with Yemen.

    American Chronicle 2008

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