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WAHHABISM

English dictionary: Word overview

WAHHABISM (noun)
  The noun WAHHABISM has 1 sense:

1. a conservative and intolerant form of Islam that is practiced in Saudi Arabia

  Familiarity information: WAHHABISM used as a noun is very rare.


English dictionary: Word details


WAHHABISM (noun)


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Meaning:

A conservative and intolerant form of Islam that is practiced in Saudi Arabia

Classified under:

Nouns denoting cognitive processes and contents

Synonyms:

Wahabism; Wahhabism

Context example:

Osama bin Laden and his followers practice Wahhabism

Hypernyms ("Wahhabism" is a kind of...):

Islam; Islamism; Mohammedanism; Muhammadanism; Muslimism (the monotheistic religious system of Muslims founded in Arabia in the 7th century and based on the teachings of Muhammad as laid down in the Koran)


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