Does my hon. Friend recognise that this is not the first time in the history of the middle east that countries have fought the genuine curse of Muhammad ibn Abd al-Wahhab’s interpretation of Islam, and that when the Ismaili dynasty of Egypt launched one of its great attacks on the Nejd province of Saudi Arabia in the 1800s, it was very much part of that evolution?
Middle East
Proceeding contribution from
Tom Tugendhat
(Conservative)
in the House of Commons on Monday, 30 November 2015.
It occurred during Backbench debate on Middle East.
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