Wednesday, December 21, 2011

nice vedioReligion See also: Religion in Saudi Arabia and Freedom of religion in Saudi Arabia, Wahhabism, and Salafism The tomb of Muhammad in Medina There are about 25 million people who are Muslim, or 97% of the total population.[187] Data for Saudi Arabia comes primarily from general population surveys, which are less reliable than censuses or large-scale demographic and health surveys for estimating minority-majority ratios.[187] About 85–90% of Saudis are Sunni, while Shias represent around 10–15% of the Muslim population.[188] The official and dominant form of Sunni Islam in Saudi Arabia is commonly known as Wahhabism (a name which some of its proponents consider derogatory, preferring the term Salafism[189]), founded in the Arabian peninsular by Muhammad ibn Abd al-Wahhab in the eighteenth century, is often described as 'puritanical', 'intolerant' or 'ultra-conservative'. However, proponents consider that its teachings seek to purify the practise of Islam of any innovations or practices that deviate from the seventh-century teachings of the Islamic Prophet Muhammad and his companions[190]

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The tomb of Muhammad in Medina
There are about 25 million people who are Muslim, or 97% of the total population.[187] Data for Saudi Arabia comes primarily from general population surveys, which are less reliable than censuses or large-scale demographic and health surveys for estimating minority-majority ratios.[187] About 85–90% of Saudis are Sunni, while Shias represent around 10–15% of the Muslim population.[188] The official and dominant form of Sunni Islam in Saudi Arabia is commonly known as Wahhabism (a name which some of its proponents consider derogatory, preferring the term Salafism[189]), founded in the Arabian peninsular by Muhammad ibn Abd al-Wahhab in the eighteenth century, is often described as 'puritanical', 'intolerant' or 'ultra-conservative'. However, proponents consider that its teachings seek to purify the practise of Islam of any innovations or practices that deviate from the seventh-century teachings of the Islamic Prophet Muhammad and his companions[190]

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