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﴿ فَاسْأَلُوا أَهْلَ الذِّكْرِ إِن كُنتُمْ لَا تَعْلَمُونَ ﴾

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What is your view on the claim that Shaykh Muhammad ibn 'Abd al-Wahhab rebelled against the Ottoman state?

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Question:
Your Eminence the Shaykh, what is your view on the claim that Shaykh Muhammad ibn 'Abd al-Wahhab rebelled against the Ottoman state?

Answer:
The lands of Najd where the Shaykh was located were not under the rule of the Turks; they were not under the rule of the Ottoman state. Their governance was in the hands of their people. Their governance was in the hands of their people. The state had no authority over them. Yes.
Source قناة «العلامة الدكتور صالح الفوزان»، ما قولكم في شبهة أن الشيخ محمد بن عبد الوهاب خرج على الدولة العثمانية؟ للشيخ الفوزان — youtube.com

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