Wahhabi
English
Alternative forms
Etymology
Arabic وهابي (wahhābiy, “Wahabi”), from وهب (wáhaba, “to give, to endow”).
Noun
Wahhabi (plural Wahhabis)
- (Islam) an adherent of the puritanical reform movement that arose in 18th century Arabia
Translations
an adherent of the puritanical reform movement
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