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Many contend that "Wahhabism" is or has become a dominant form of Islam through proselytization driven by Saudi funding; others contend that its influence is less widespread and that the practice and observance of "Wahhabism" and the political manifestations that flow therefrom are more nuanced than its most doctrinaire interpretations. It is however the fastest growing islamic movememnt gaining more non-muslims converts in the west than any sect of islam.

Wahhabi groups are shown (or by some believed) to have strong ties with the British and US governments. In the case of the British it goes so far as a synchronised cooperation in order to change the historical geographical names such as the name of the [[Persian Gulf]].

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