StoryNote logo

I've been told that Saudi Arabia's religious policy is the way it is today because of concessions granted to the Islamists after the 1979 Grand Mosque seizure. What was Saudi politics like between the 1929 defeat of the Ikhwan and the attack? Is there any truth to it?

by /u/Xxxn00bpwnR69xxX in /r/AskHistorians

Upvotes: 12

Favorite this post:
Mark as read:
Your rating:
Add this post to a custom list

StoryNote©

Reddit is a registered trademark of Reddit, Inc. Use of this trademark on our website does not imply any affiliation with or endorsement by Reddit, Inc.