Definitions for wahabi

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  1. Wahhabi, Wahabi(noun)

    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

    "Osama bin Laden is said to be a Wahhabi Muslim"


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