Packet A: Tossup 12

In one conspiracy theory, this man’s movement was orchestrated by a British spy named Hempher who sought to destabilize the Ottoman Empire. (10[1])This man’s brother refuted his beliefs in a treatise entitled “divine (10[1])thunderbolts” (10[1])and accused him of creating a sixth pillar of Islam. This man, who cut down the (-5[1])“most glorified of all the trees” in Uyayna, (-5[1])also allowed the stoning (10[1])of a woman who had willingly confessed (10[1])to repeated adultery. In the 18th century, the veneration of walis and their tombs (10[1])was condemned as being shirk by this man, (10[3])who (10[1])leveled (10[1])the shrine (10[1])of (10[1])Zayd (10[1])ibn (10[4])al-Khattab (10[2])and promoted monotheism (10[1]-5[1])in his Book (-5[1])of (10[1])Tawhid (10[2])(“tao-HEED”). This man signed a pact with the Emir (10[1])of Diriyah (10[4])that emphasized (10[1])a return to “pure Islam.” (10[3])For 10 (10[1])points, (10[4])what Salafi revivalist (10[2])names (10[1])a fundamentalist (10[2])movement (10[5])that (10[1])dictated (10[2]-5[1])official Saudi (10[2])policy (10[7])until (10[3]-5[1])2022? (10[1])■END■ (10[13]0[6])

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