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Wahhabism: The History of a Militant Islamic Movement

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Wahhabism: The History of a Militant Islamic Movement - Bunzel, Cole M.
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An essential history of Wahhabism from its founding to the Islamic State In the mid-eighteenth century, a controversial Islamic movement arose in the central Arabian region of Najd that forever changed the political landscape of the Arabian Peninsula and the history of Islamic thought. Its founder, Muammad ibn Abd al-Wahhab, taught that most professed Muslims were polytheists due to their veneration of Islamic saints at tombs and gravesites. He preached that true Muslims, those who worship God alone, must show hatred and ...

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Wahhabism: The History of a Militant Islamic Movement 2023, Princeton University Press, New Jersey

ISBN-13: 9780691241593

Hardcover