Wahhabi

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From WordNet (r) 2.0 [wn]:

  Wahhabi
       n : a member of a strictly orthodox Sunni Muslim sect from Saudi
           Arabia; strives to purify Islamic beliefs and rejects any
           innovation occurring after the 3rd century of Islam;
           "Ossama bin Laden is said to be a Wahhabi Muslim" [syn: {Wahabi}]