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Ibadi

American  
[ih-bah-dee] / ɪˈbɑ di /

noun

Islam.
  1. a North African Kharijite.


Etymology

Origin of Ibadi

From Arabic, equivalent to ʿAbd Allāh ibn Ibāḍ, 7th-century Muslim ascetic + a suffix indicating relationship or origin

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Its predominating Ibadi sect of Islam differs both from the Sunni sect of the other Gulf ruling houses and the Shi'ism of Iran.

From Reuters Dec. 9, 2013

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