Muhammad ibn Abd al-Wahhab
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Shaykh al-Islam al-Imam Muhammad ibn Abd al-Wahhab ibn Sulayman al-Tamimi al-Najdi was an Arab Muslim scholar, theologian, preacher, activist, religious leader, jurist, and reformer, who was from Najd
Usul al-Thalatha (Three Fundamental Principles), a pamphlet by Ibn 'Abd al-Wahhab
A portrait of the entrance to the city of Diriyah
Kitab al-Tawhid (Book on Monotheism), the most popular treatise of Ibn 'Abd al-Wahhab
Unwan al-Majd fi Tarikh al-Najd by chronicler Uthman ibn 'Abdullah Ibn Bishr
Salafi movement
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The Salafi movement, or Salafism, emerged in the late 19th century and has been influential in the Islamic world to this day. The name "Salafiyyah" is a self-designation that claims a return to the tr
Muhammad ibn Abd al-Wahhab
…between the two families is based on the Al Saud maintaining the Al ash-Sheikh's authority in religious matters and upholding and propagating the Salafi doctrine. In return, the Al ash-Sheikh support the Al Saud's political authority thereby using its religious-moral authority to legitimize the royal family's…
Syro-Egyptian Sunni thinker Sayyid Rashid Rida (d. 1935), leader of the Arab Salafiyya movement
Teachings of the influential Yemeni traditionalist theologian Muhammad ibn Ali al-Shawkani (d. 1834) have profoundly influenced generations of Salafi scholarship.
Tahir al-Jazai'ri (1920), one of the early leaders of the Salafi movement
Jamal al-Din al-Qasimi (d. 1914), a major scholar of the Syrian Salafiyya movement