HyperDic: wahabi

English > 1 sense of the word Wahabi:
NOUNperson Wahabi, Wahhabia member of a strictly orthodox Sunni Muslim sect from Saudi Arabia
English > Wahabi: 1 sense > noun 1, person
MeaningA 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.
SynonymWahhabi
BroaderMuslim, MoslemA believer in or follower of Islam

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