The Wahhabi Mission and Saudi Arabia
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The Wahhabi Mission and Saudi Arabia by David Commins
Wahhabism has been generating controversy since it first emerged in Arabia in the 18th century. This book examines the debate on the nature of Wahhabism, and offers findings on its ascendance in Saudi Arabia and spread throughout other parts of the Muslim world such as Afghanistan and Pakistan.
David Commins is Professor of History at Dickinson College, Pennsylvania. He was a visiting scholar at the King Faisal Center for Research and Islamic Studies in Riyadh. He is the author of 'Islamic Reform: Politics and Change in Late Ottoman Syria' ( 1990) and 'Historical Dictionary of Syria' (2004).
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| ISBN 13 | 9781848850149 |
| ISBN 10 | 184885014X |
| Title | The Wahhabi Mission and Saudi Arabia |
| Author | David Commins |
| Series | Library Of Modern Middle East Studies |
| Condition | Unavailable |
| Binding Type | Paperback |
| Publisher | Bloomsbury Publishing PLC |
| Year published | 2012-10-30 |
| Number of pages | 296 |
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