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<h2 class="p1" style="background-color: transparent; box-sizing: border-box; color: #000000; font-family: &quot; helveticaneueltpro-bd&quot;,helvetica neue,helvetica,arial,sans-serif; font-size: 30px; font-style: normal; font-variant: normal; font-weight: 400; letter-spacing: normal; line-height: 33px; margin-bottom: 10px; margin-top: 40px; orphans: 2; text-align: left; text-decoration: none; text-indent: 0px; text-transform: none; -webkit-text-stroke-width: 0px; white-space: normal; width: 709.92px; word-spacing: 0px;"><span class="s1" style="box-sizing: border-box;">What is the Sahwa? </span></h2>
<p class="p1" style="background-color: transparent; box-sizing: border-box; color: #000000; font-family: &quot; georgia&quot;; font-size: 18px; font-style: normal; font-variant: normal; font-weight: 400; letter-spacing: normal; line-height: 30.6px; orphans: 2; text-align: left; text-decoration: none; text-indent: 0px; text-transform: none; -webkit-text-stroke-width: 0px; white-space: normal; word-spacing: 0px; margin: 0px 0px 20px 0px;"><span class="s1" style="box-sizing: border-box; color: #000000; font-family: &quot; georgia&quot;; font-size: 18px; line-height: 30.6px; margin-bottom: 20px; text-align: left;">The Sahwa is a phenomenon which saw Muslim Brotherhood-inspired reformist movements influence Saudi society.</span></p>
<p class="p1" style="background-color: transparent; box-sizing: border-box; color: #000000; font-family: &quot; georgia&quot;; font-size: 18px; font-style: normal; font-variant: normal; font-weight: 400; letter-spacing: normal; line-height: 30.6px; orphans: 2; text-align: left; text-decoration: none; text-indent: 0px; text-transform: none; -webkit-text-stroke-width: 0px; white-space: normal; word-spacing: 0px; margin: 0px 0px 20px 0px;"><span class="s1" style="box-sizing: border-box; color: #000000; font-family: &quot; georgia&quot;; font-size: 18px; line-height: 30.6px; margin-bottom: 20px; text-align: left;">In its original sense, it has ceased to exist, but the Sahwa's ideas and activists remain influential.</span></p>
<p class="p1" style="background-color: transparent; box-sizing: border-box; color: #000000; font-family: &quot; georgia&quot;; font-size: 18px; font-style: normal; font-variant: normal; font-weight: 400; letter-spacing: normal; line-height: 30.6px; orphans: 2; text-align: left; text-decoration: none; text-indent: 0px; text-transform: none; -webkit-text-stroke-width: 0px; white-space: normal; word-spacing: 0px; margin: 0px 0px 20px 0px;"><span class="s1" style="box-sizing: border-box; color: #000000; font-family: &quot; georgia&quot;; font-size: 18px; line-height: 30.6px; margin-bottom: 20px; text-align: left;">Dating back to the 1950s, when King Faysal al-Saud was in power, Saudi Arabia gave shelter to thousands of Muslim Brotherhood members who had fled repressive governments in <a style="background-color: transparent; box-sizing: border-box; color: #005079; outline-color: invert; outline-style: none; outline-width: 0px; text-decoration: underline;" href="https://www.aljazeera.com/topics/country/egypt.html"><span class="s2" style="box-sizing: border-box; color: #000000; font-family: &quot; georgia&quot;; font-size: 18px; line-height: 30.6px; margin-bottom: 20px; text-align: left;">Egypt</span></a>, <a style="background-color: transparent; box-sizing: border-box; color: #005079; outline-color: invert; outline-style: none; outline-width: 0px; text-decoration: underline;" href="https://www.aljazeera.com/topics/country/syria.html"><span class="s2" style="box-sizing: border-box; color: #000000; font-family: &quot; georgia&quot;; font-size: 18px; line-height: 30.6px; margin-bottom: 20px; text-align: left;">Syria</span></a> and elsewhere.</span></p>
<p class="p1" style="background-color: transparent; box-sizing: border-box; color: #000000; font-family: &quot; georgia&quot;; font-size: 18px; font-style: normal; font-variant: normal; font-weight: 400; letter-spacing: normal; line-height: 30.6px; orphans: 2; text-align: left; text-decoration: none; text-indent: 0px; text-transform: none; -webkit-text-stroke-width: 0px; white-space: normal; word-spacing: 0px; margin: 0px 0px 20px 0px;"><span class="s1" style="box-sizing: border-box; color: #000000; font-family: &quot; georgia&quot;; font-size: 18px; line-height: 30.6px; margin-bottom: 20px; text-align: left;">The exiles propagated their ideology as they became entrenched in key government positions and lead educational roles at universities and schools. They also incorporated elements of Saudi religious culture into their way of thinking.</span></p>
<p class="p1" style="background-color: transparent; box-sizing: border-box; color: #000000; font-family: &quot; georgia&quot;; font-size: 18px; font-style: normal; font-variant: normal; font-weight: 400; letter-spacing: normal; line-height: 30.6px; orphans: 2; text-align: left; text-decoration: none; text-indent: 0px; text-transform: none; -webkit-text-stroke-width: 0px; white-space: normal; word-spacing: 0px; margin: 0px 0px 20px 0px;"><span class="s1" style="box-sizing: border-box; color: #000000; font-family: &quot; georgia&quot;; font-size: 18px; line-height: 30.6px; margin-bottom: 20px; text-align: left;">"Members of the Muslim Brotherhood saw the need to incorporate Saudi traditions into their outlooks as they adapted to their new environment," said Saad al-Faqih, a Saudi dissident who grew up at the height of the Sahwa and who heads the Movement for Islamic Reform in Arabia.</span></p>
<p class="p1" style="background-color: transparent; box-sizing: border-box; color: #000000; font-family: &quot; georgia&quot;; font-size: 18px; font-style: normal; font-variant: normal; font-weight: 400; letter-spacing: normal; line-height: 30.6px; orphans: 2; text-align: left; text-decoration: none; text-indent: 0px; text-transform: none; -webkit-text-stroke-width: 0px; white-space: normal; word-spacing: 0px; margin: 0px 0px 20px 0px;"><span class="s1" style="box-sizing: border-box; color: #000000; font-family: &quot; georgia&quot;; font-size: 18px; line-height: 30.6px; margin-bottom: 20px; text-align: left;">The movement was therefore born out of a marriage between the Muslim Brotherhood's ideology and the Saudi state's Salafi-Wahhabi tradition, said al-Faqih.</span></p>
<p class="p1" style="background-color: transparent; box-sizing: border-box; color: #000000; font-family: &quot; georgia&quot;; font-size: 18px; font-style: normal; font-variant: normal; font-weight: 400; letter-spacing: normal; line-height: 30.6px; orphans: 2; text-align: left; text-decoration: none; text-indent: 0px; text-transform: none; -webkit-text-stroke-width: 0px; white-space: normal; word-spacing: 0px; margin: 0px 0px 20px 0px;"><span class="s1" style="box-sizing: border-box; color: #000000; font-family: &quot; georgia&quot;; font-size: 18px; line-height: 30.6px; margin-bottom: 20px; text-align: left;">"The Sahwa was an amalgam of the two traditions. It produced a strong and impressive approach that succeeded in attracting the youth and revolutionising society," said al-Faqih.</span></p>
<p class="p1" style="background-color: transparent; box-sizing: border-box; color: #000000; font-family: &quot; georgia&quot;; font-size: 18px; font-style: normal; font-variant: normal; font-weight: 400; letter-spacing: normal; line-height: 30.6px; orphans: 2; text-align: left; text-decoration: none; text-indent: 0px; text-transform: none; -webkit-text-stroke-width: 0px; white-space: normal; word-spacing: 0px; margin: 0px 0px 20px 0px;"><span class="s1" style="box-sizing: border-box; color: #000000; font-family: &quot; georgia&quot;; font-size: 18px; line-height: 30.6px; margin-bottom: 20px; text-align: left;">Full article: <a href="https://www.aljazeera.com/indepth/features/sahwa-awakening-movement-pressure-saudi-190603100555782.html?fbclid=IwAR29TAH3dk7jnuy0-rlYU5sCzQt0m-XW6JzuBUJl4nufOQ6uo0dx6nXazBQ" target="_blank">https://www.aljazeera.com/indepth/features/sahwa-awakening-movement-pressure-saudi-190603100555782.html?fbclid=IwAR29TAH3dk7jnuy0-rlYU5sCzQt0m-XW6JzuBUJl4nufOQ6uo0dx6nXazBQ</a></span></p>