The Wahhabi movement gradually rose to prominence as an influential anti-colonial reform trend in the Islamic world that advocated the re-generation of the social and political prowess of Muslims. Its revolutionary themes inspired several Islamic revivalists, scholars, pan-Islamist ideologues and anti-colonial activists as far as West Africa. [f]

Wahhabi, any adherent of the Muslim reform movement founded by Muhammad ibn Abd al-Wahhab in the 18th century. They reject acts they view as polytheistic, such as visiting tombs and venerating saints, and advocate a return to the teachings of Islam as articulated in …

2017年8月17日 · Wahhabism is a conservative movement within Islam's Sunni branch. It's named after its founder, theologian Mohamed ibn Abdul Wahhab, who was born in the 18th century in what is now Saudi Arabia.

The Wahhabi movement started as a revivalist and reform movement in the Arabian Peninsula during the early 18th century, whose adherents described themselves as "Muwahhidun" (Unitarians).

2024年5月28日 · One of the most well-known Sunni Islamic revivalist movements, the Wahabi movement sought to preserve the original spirit of Islam by shielding it from the influence of the British in Bengal and the Sikhs in Punjab. The Wahabi Movement is a key event in Indian history, and the IAS Exam has included numerous questions on it.

2025年1月21日 · Wahhābī attacks on settled areas had begun to attract the attention of officials of the Ottoman Empire, the dominant political force in the region. In 1798 an Ottoman force invaded Al-Hasa, though it later was compelled to withdraw. Qatar fell to the Saudis in 1797, and they also gained control through local allies over Bahrain and parts of Oman.

Wahhabism is one of reformation movements that emerged during the time that the Muslim world at large suffered from a great intellectual setback. So it was originally established by its founder to focus mainly on purging Islam of its decadence, alien ideas that mean nothing more than polytheism, in addition to reviving the fervor of days gone by.

The Wahabi Movement opposed British rule in India by using armed struggle to establish an Islamic state ruled by Sharia law and restore Muslim power. It also sought to purify Islam by combating non-Islamic practices, highlighting strict monotheism, and rejecting innovations.

2022年2月28日 · Wahabi Movement was a revivalist movement which tried to purify Islam by eliminating all the un-Islamic practices. Wahabi’s played an important role in the revolt of 1857 in spreading anti-British feelings.

The ‘Wahabi Movement’ was an Islamic revivalist movement founded by Syed Ahmad of Rai Bareilly. Syed Ahmad condemned the western influence on Islam and advocated a return to the true spirit of Islam. The Wahabi Movement tried to purify Islam by eliminating all the un-Islamic practices which had crept into Muslim society.