The Collaborative International Dictionary
Wahaby
Wahabee \Wa*ha"bee\, n. [Ar. wah[=a]bi.] 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 Indi