Saudi Arabia

First Islamic state

From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia First Islamic state 622–632 The state of Medina (green) at the time of Muhammad’s death, c. 632. It also shows the routes of early Muslim expeditions and conquests under Muhammad. Capital Medina Common languages Classical Arabic Religion Islam Government Islamic state • 622–632 Muhammad Historical era Late antiquity • Muhammad’s […]

Wahhabi Islamic Movement

Also known as: Wahābī, Wahhābīyah, Wahhābism, al-Muwaḥḥidūn Article History Quick Facts Also spelled: Wahābī Date: c. 1744 – presentAreas Of Involvement: Islamextremism Related People: Muḥammad ibn ʿAbd al-Wahhāb Wahhābī, any adherent of the Islamic reform movement founded by Muḥammad ibn ʿAbd al-Wahhāb in the 18th century in Najd, central Arabia, and adopted in 1744 by the Saudi family. In […]