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Wahhabism http://i-cias.com/cgi-bin/eo-direct.pl?wahhabis.htm Movement in Islam from mid-18th century, calling for a renewal of the Muslim spirit. Includes prohibitions and commandments. Waliy http://i-cias.com/cgi-bin/eo-direct.pl?waliy.htm Holy man or woman (waliya) in Islam. Often translated into English with "Saint". Waqf http://i-cias.com/cgi-bin/eo-direct.pl?waqf.htm A religious endowment, giving property, as regulated by Islamic law. Revenues finance mosques and another religious institutions. West Bank http://i-cias.com/cgi-bin/eo-direct.pl?westbank.htm Palestinian territory, situated west of the Jordan River and the Dead Sea, and east of Israel. Population is 2.1 million, of which 87% are Palestinian Sunni Muslims, 8% are Palestinian Christians, and 5% Jewish Israeli settlers. Western Sahara http://i-cias.com/cgi-bin/eo-direct.pl?w_sahara.htm Republic under partial Moroccan occupation. Includes details about its geography and history.

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