The National Interest | Mohammed Ayoob: A series of missteps has undermined the Kingdom when it can least afford it.
In 680 CE, less than fifty years after the death of Prophet Muhammad, an army of over thirty thousand men was deployed by thirty-three-year-old Umayyad Caliph Yazid to confront a tiny group of seventy-two people led by the prophets ...
Tasnim A top Iranian religious figure strongly condemned the murder of a little boy in the holy city of Medina, Saudi Arabia, calling for reaction by the international community and the Saudi regime to the barbaric crime.
In a statement on Sunday, Grand Ayatollah Lotfollah Safi Golpayegani expressed deep sorrow at the news of murder of the little ...
Press TV- The killing of a six-year-old boyin broad daylight in Saudi Arabiahas generateda wave of shock and revulsionanddrawnattention to the brutal nature of Wahhabi school of thought which governs the kingdom.
The child, identified as Zakariya Bader al-Jabir, was brutally murdered last week by a man - described in some reports as a taxi driver-...
IFP - The 32-years-old hair to the Saudi throne has 3 contradicted his own account on the connection between the House of Saud and the Wahhabi ideology.
This week, Saudi Crown Prince Mohammad bin Salman pretended he knows nothing about Wahhabism.
Please define it for us. Were not familiar with it. We dont know about it, bin Salman said in ...
Alwaght - The young Saudi Crown Prince Mohammed bin Salman allegedly has been leading a campaign of reforms inside the Arab kingdom since 2016. The starting point was the Saudi Vision 2030, unveiled in late April 2016 that aimed at cutting the nations reliance on oil and diversifying its sources of income.
A couple of months later, the 33-year-old ...
Alwaght - The history Al Saud (House of Saud) is very complicated and has gone through three phases The current regime that was established in 1932 was proceeded with two others which failed to live on for a set of reasons.
Emirate of Diriyah (1744-1818) was first Saudi state that was founded in territories that included most of the territory of ...
IFP- Iranian top commander Qassem Soleimani has spoken of an eavesdropped conversation between ISIS elements which shows the deep infiltration of the Takfiri ideology into the minds of terrorists.
Major General Soleimani, who commands the Quds Force of Irans Islamic Revolution Guards Corps (IRGC), has recounted a harrowing story about two ISIS militants....
American Herald Tribune | SHABBIR HASSANALLY: In fact, the reality of the situation is that Mr Bin Salman, with his adventures failed though they might be in Syria, Iraq and Yemen, as well as in Bahrain and Eastern Occupied Arabia, bears a striking resemblance to Adolf Hitler and the Nazi Movement. If we were to transpose Mr Bin Salman and Wahhabism ...
Tasnim Secretary-General of the World Assembly of Islamic Awakening Ali Akbar Velayati said the enemies of Islam are trying to portray an improper and dark image of Islam resorting to Wahhabism, an ideology which promotes violence and ignorance.
The enemies of Islam are utilizing all their capabilities to keep Muslim countries in a state of ...
Press TV - In harsh but indirect remarks addressed to Saudi Crown Prince Mohammadbin Salman, Turkish President Recep Tayyip Erdoganhas said the Saudi official does not own the Islamic faith.
President Erdogan said on Friday that the notion that there was a moderate Islam and an immoderate one was invented by the West to weaken the faith.
Speaking ...
Press TV - A high-ranking commander of Iraq's Popular Mobilization Units says Daesh and other terrorist groups in the region are influenced by Wahhabism, Saudi Arabias official radical ideology.
Speaking at the opening ceremony of a conference on fighting Daesh, which is underway in the Iraqi capital Baghdad, Secretary General of Badr Organization ...
Alwaght- Less than a week after the August 17 Spain terrorist attack, a group of young men brutally assaulted a 38-year-old hijab-wearing Muslim woman in the countrys capital, Madrid. Assaults against Muslims and disrespect of Islam have been a familiar scene in the Western countries.
Such hate attacks are majorly driven by two main reasons:
Firstly,...
Alwaght- Since emergence of Saudi Arabia in 1932, Al Saud has exploited the instrument of Wahhabism to tackle the challenge of the kingdom's inconsistent political, social, and religious structures. Ever since, the function of the Wahhabi ideology has been religiously legitimizing the Al Saud dynasty's power and crown.
The Wahhabi clergy persistently ...
Tasnim An American political analyst described the extremist Wahhabi ideology dominant in Saudi Arabia as a driving force behind the killings of Shias in the kingdom's besieged town of Awamiyah in the Qatif region.
The Wahhabi ideology is very convenient for the Saudis because while the Saudi regime is primarily motivated by geopolitical concerns,...
American Herald Tribune- US Foreign Affairs Subcommittee Hearing on Wednesday was dedicated to the disussion about the role of Saudi Arabia's education curriculum in fueling terrorism globally.
Chairman Ted Poe's opening statement provided a bird's-eye view of the issue. Although Chairman Poe believes Saudi Arabia is a crucial ally for the US in ...
American Herald Tribune | Catherine Shakdam: If Terror has occupied the minds, and much of our debates - the new global threat to be feared, most failed to recognise the insidious battle Wahhabism has waged against humanity as its legions have clawed and hacked at our world religious heritage, targeting the very source of our consciousness.
We are ...
RT- Britains major trade and security partner in the Middle East, Saudi Arabia, is the main source of funding for Islamist extremism in the UK, a damning new report by the neo-conservative Henry Jackson Society (HJS) claims.
According to the HJS, money donated toterrorist organizations operating in Britaincan be traced back to the Gulf states....
Tasnim An American author and researcher described the House of Saud as ruthless, stressing that the regime is desperately trying to keep a firm grip on power through absolutism and religious fundamentalism.
The House of Saud is ruthless, they maintain internal power by absolutism, using a twisted set of laws in the name of Islam that is not ...
Tasnim An American author and former diplomat from Washington highlighted similarities between the Riyadh and Tel Aviv regimes in committing heinous crimes against Muslims, saying the Wahhabis in the oil-rich Kingdom are following the lead of Israelis.
I am appalled at the Zionists' war on Islam; it is much like the Wahhabis in Saudi Arabia,...
Press TV- Iranian Foreign Minister Mohammad Javad Zarif has criticized the United States for marginalizing mature Muslim groups, saying this complicity is toblamefor the recruitment of Wahhabi extremist.
Fearmongering about Iran misled the West to tolerate global promotion of Wahhabism, resulting in al-Qaeda, ISIS (Daesh) and Nusra (currently ...