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Muhammad ibn Abd al-Wahhab (c. 1702–c. 1791) was the founder of [[Wahhabism]], a socially conservative branch of Sunni [[Islam]]. In 1744, he formed a key alliance with [[Muhammad ibn Saud]], the founder of the House of Saud, which rules [[Saudi Arabia]]. | Muhammad ibn Abd al-Wahhab (c. 1702–c. 1791) was the founder of [[Wahhabism]], a socially conservative branch of Sunni [[Islam]]. In 1744, he formed a key alliance with [[Muhammad ibn Saud]], the founder of the House of Saud, which rules [[Saudi Arabia]]. |
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Muhammad ibn Abd al-Wahhab (c. 1702–c. 1791) was the founder of Wahhabism, a socially conservative branch of Sunni Islam. In 1744, he formed a key alliance with Muhammad ibn Saud, the founder of the House of Saud, which rules Saudi Arabia.