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    wahabi


    1. However the Kurdish forces, better disciplined than their Wahabi opponents, had shown much more restraint and even respect towards the handful of war correspondents doing their best to cover this savage war


    2. From the point of view of the Wahabi hardliners in Saudi Arabia, an ISIS on the offensive means that the Shiites in Iraq will be in real danger of being slaughtered eventually, something that Iran could and would never allow


    3. Also, a severe loss of face for us in Iraq and Syria due to a failed air campaign may just embolden the extreme conservative Wahabi factions in Saudi Arabia into openly questioning or criticizing their King’s alliance with us


    4. That actually didn’t surprise her much: Erdogan and his AKP Party had become more and more openly supportive of Wahabi extremists in the last few years as it did its best to impose stricter Islamic rules and laws in Turkey, an officially secular country for over a century


    5. And making matters worse, it was only time before the Wahabi zealots forced the progeny of the Sufis’ soft converts to shed their loose Hindu habits, and adopt the strict Mohammedan customs, which were cumbersome to the core


    6. Hunter in The Indian Musalmans, lay in the Wahabi roots of the Indian Muslims at the loss of their imperial power to the British


    7. Maybe they would realize that the Sufi cosmopolitanism, and not the Wahabi fundamentalism, was the motivating factor for the oppressed Hindu castes of yore to have embraced Islam in Hindustan


    8. Wahabi sect, a form of Mohammedanism which bears, roughly speaking, the


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    Synonyms for "wahabi"

    wahabi wahhabi

    "wahabi" definitions

    a member of a strictly orthodox Sunni Muslim sect from Saudi Arabia; strives to purify Islamic beliefs and rejects any innovation occurring after the 3rd century of Islam