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| | Libya: News and Views - Letters |
 | | The Wahabbis have too rigorous a view of monotheism, tawheed, and, therefore, consider all expressions of reverence, which are directed towards beings other than God, a form of polytheism, shirk. |
 | | The Wahabbis are also militant traditionalists who consider everything that was not practiced during the time of the first two generations of Islam as innovation, bidd'aa and, therefore, must be forbidden. |
 | | The aim of Wahabbis is not without virtue, but this does not mean that others who disagree with them, on this or other matters, are wrong and, therefore, less monotheistic, mawahideen, than they are. |
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