Politics
The political party established by activists from the Sahwa movement during the Arab uprisings
Islamic Umma Party
The year the Muslim Brotherhood unofficially established a branch in Saudi Arabia.
1937
What institution is responsible for enforcing strict Wahhabi norms in public behavior in Saudi Arabia?
Mutawwa’ (religious police)
The value of the aid packages the Saudi government announced in 2011 to appease its citizens during the Arab uprisings.
$130 billion
What term is used to describe the approach of certain Salafists who withdraw from politics and avoid rebellion against the state
Quietism
The leader of the 1979 Grand Mosque siege in Mecca.
Juhayman al-Utaybi
What tool has allowed Saudi youth to connect with global ideas and advocate for change within the kingdom
Social Media
After the 1979 Grand Mosque attack, the Saudi government enacted this type of crackdown on social behaviors like music and immodest dress
"re-Islamization" of society
The year Saudi Arabia declared the Muslim Brotherhood a terrorist organization, joining Egypt in this designation
2014
This Egyptian leader's crackdown in 1954 led Saudi Arabia to welcome Brotherhood members.
Gamal Abdel Nasser
What major economic challenge do many young Saudis face, despite being educated and globally connected?
High Unemployment rates
Following the 2003 Riyadh bombings, Saudi Arabia launched this type of program to address the behavior of suspected terrorists.
rehabilitation and reeducation program?
Saudi youth face limited opportunities because the economy relies heavily on this
oil
In 2003, suicide bombs targeted residential compounds in this Saudi city, marking a shift in Saudi anti-terrorism focus
Riyadh
This group in Saudi Arabia is caught between modern education and traditional values.
Saudi youth
This group, labeled as a foreign agent, was a frequent target of the Saudi regime’s anti-terrorism laws in 2014
The Muslim Brotherhood