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- | Starting in the mid-1970s and 1980s, '''conservative/strict/puritanical interpretations of [[Sunni]] [[Islam]]''' favored by the conservative oil-exporting [[Saudi Arabia|Kingdom of Saudi Arabia]], (and to a lesser extent by other [[Gulf Cooperation Council|Gulf monarchies]]) have achieved what political scientist [[Gilles Kepel]] calls a "preeminent position of strength in the global expression of Islam." The interpretations included not only "[[Wahhabism|Wahhabi]]" Islam of Saudi Arabia, but [[Islamism|Islamist]]/[[Islamic revival#Contemporary revivalism|revivalist]] Islam, and a "hybrid" of the two interpretations. | + | The '''Muslim World League''' is [[Pan-Islamic]] [[nongovernmental organization|NGO]] based in [[Makkah]], [[Saudi Arabia]] that propagates Islamic teachings. |
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- | *[[Islam in Saudi Arabia]] | + | |
- | *[[Islamism]] | + | |
- | *[[Islamic fundamentalism]] | + | |
- | *[[Islamic schools and branches]] | + | |
- | *[[Muslim World League]] | + | |
- | *[[Petro-Islam]] | + | |
- | *[[Salafi movement]] | + | |
- | *[[Wahhabi movement]] | + | |
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The Muslim World League is Pan-Islamic NGO based in Makkah, Saudi Arabia that propagates Islamic teachings.
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