Proper noun
Wahhabism (uncountable)
(Islam) A Sunni Islamic fundamentalist reform movement based on the teachings of Muhammad ibn Abd al-Wahhab (c. 1703–1792), followed primarily in Saudi Arabia and Qatar.
History of Wahhabism and Salafism This false binary has been echoed by key Iranian and Shia figures to justify support for Bashar al-Assad. Source: Internet
Both are now in Salafi seminaries and he wants the elder one to study at the Islamic University of Madinah where Wahhabism is taught. Source: Internet
One dominant strand to the Saudi identity pertains directly to Muhammad ibn ʿAbd al-Wahhab (the founder of Wahhabism), and the use to which his radical, exclusionist puritanism was put by Ibn Saud. Source: Internet
It focuses on the origins, motivations and interactions of four key actors: U.S. imperialism, secular Arab nationalism, the political Islam of the Muslim Brotherhood and its terrorist offshoots, and Saudi-sponsored Wahhabism. Source: Internet
The root of the “Houthi problem” in Yemen is marginalisation coupled with resentment at encroaching Wahhabism. Source: Internet
"Wahhabism is the closest religious cognate." Source: Internet