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What reformist views did Ibn Saud support?

  • Modernist

  • Liberal

  • Wahhabi

  • Secular

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Ibn Saud was a supporter of Wahhabi, a reformist view that calls for the return to the strict teachings of Islam as practiced by the Prophet Muhammad and his early followers. The Wahhabis believe that the Quran is the only source of authority in Islam and that all Muslims should follow its teachings strictly. They also reject the practices of Sufism, which is a mystical branch of Islam.
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