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Juhaymān al-ʿUtaybī

Saudi religious extremist

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seizure of Ḥaram Mosque

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    In Saudi Arabia: Reign of Khalid (1975–82)

    …of a Saudi religious extremist, Juhayman al-Utaybi, who had been educated by the Saudi religious establishment and was a former member of the National Guard. Juhayman protested what he saw as the un-Islamic behavior of the Saudi royal family. The rebels occupied the mosque for two weeks before they were…

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