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    WAHABI

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    Irregular inflected form: wahhabis  Listen to US pronunciation  Listen to GB pronunciation

     I. (noun) 

    Sense 1

    Meaning:

    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 Islamplay

    Example:

    Osama bin Laden is said to be a Wahhabi Muslim

    Synonyms:

    Wahabi; Wahhabi

    Classified under:

    Nouns denoting people

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

    Moslem; Muslim (a believer in or follower of Islam)

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