Wahhabism

Wahhabism is a Salafi revivalist movement within Sunni Islam named after the 18th-century Hanbali scholar Muhammad ibn Abd al-Wahhab. It was initially established in the central Arabian region of Najd and later spread to other parts of the Arabian Peninsula, and was the official policy of Saudi Arabia until 2022. Despite being founded on the principles of Sunni Islam, the Hanbalite scholars Ibn Taymiyya and Ibn al-Qayyim in particular, Wahhabism may also refer to doctrinal differences distinct from other forms of Sunni Islam. Non-Wahhabi Sunnis also have compared Wahhabism to the belief of the

conflict of 1811-1818

The Ikhwān (, ), commonly known as Ikhwān man Aṭāʿa Allāh (, 'Brethren of those who obey God'), was a Wahhabi religious militia made up of traditionally nomadic tribesmen which formed a significant military force of the ruler Ibn Saud and played an important role during the unification of Saudi Arabia whereby establishing him as ruler of most of the Arabian Peninsula in Kingdom of Saudi Arabia.

Sultan of Morocco (1766–1822)

Salafi reform movement that emerged in North India in the mid-nineteenth century from the teachings of Sayyid Ahmad Shahid, Syed Nazeer Husain and Nawab Siddiq Hasan Khan

transnational Sunni Islamist religious-political ideology

1803–1837 armed conflict in Sumatra, Indonesia

ongoing phenomenon that has occurred mainly in the Hejaz region of western Saudi Arabia

Madkhalism is a strain of quietist thought within the larger Salafi movement characterised by monarchism and loyalty to Muhammad bin Salman and the Saudi government in the Arab world, based on the writings of the Saudi scholar Rabee al-Madkhali.

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mosque in Doha, Qatar

village in Bosnia and Herzegovina

1802 sack of a city

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religious social mobility in Saudi Arabia

Rebellion of Chinese Muslim ethnic groups against the Qing dynasty

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Turkish forgery

Macedonian police operation

Egyptian military conflicts

Islamist political entity in Russia

thumb|upright|230px|Ibn Saud, the first king of [[Saudi Arabia]]