WAHABEE
\wˈahɐbˌiː], \wˈahɐbˌiː], \w_ˈa_h_ɐ_b_ˌiː]\
Definitions of WAHABEE
- 2010 - New Age Dictionary Database
- 1913 - Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary
- 1914 - Nuttall's Standard dictionary of the English language
- 1874 - Etymological and pronouncing dictionary of the English language
- 1908 - Chambers's Twentieth Century Dictionary of the English Language
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A follower of Abdel Wahab (b. 1691; d. 1787), a reformer of Mohammedanism. His doctrines prevail particularly among the Bedouins, and the sect, though checked in its influence, extends to most parts of Arabia, and also into India.
By Oddity Software
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A follower of Abdel Wahab (b. 1691; d. 1787), a reformer of Mohammedanism. His doctrines prevail particularly among the Bedouins, and the sect, though checked in its influence, extends to most parts of Arabia, and also into India.
By Noah Webster.
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A follower of Abdel Wahab, a reformer of Mohammedanism, about 1760, whose doctrines, which are of a puritanically reforming type, prevail in a large part of Arabia.
By Nuttall, P.Austin.
By Stormonth, James, Phelp, P. H.
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WAHABAI, wä-hä'b[=e], n. one of a sect of Puritan Moslems founded in Central Arabia about 1760 by Abd-el-Wahhab (1691-1787), whose aim was to restore primitive Mohammedanism--also WAHÄ'BITE.--n. WAHÄ'BIISM, the doctrine and practices of the Wahabis.
By Thomas Davidson
