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=== Saudi Arabia ===
In 2023, in a major departure from [[Wahhabism]], King [[Salman bin Abdulaziz Al Saud]] ordered the establishment of an authority in [[Medina]] to scrutinise uses of the hadith that are used by preachers and jurists to support teachings and edicts on all aspects of life.<ref>https://www.khmertimeskh.com/501290389/not-wahabi-hardliners-but-ahle-quran-group-is-behind-mbs-bold-reforms-in-saudi-arabia/</ref>
Previously, in 2018, Saudi Quranist scholar [[Hassan al-Maliki|Hassan Farhan al-Maliki]] was arrested and charged with the death penalty for promoting ideas that have been described as "Quranist", "moderate", "tolerant", as well as for his political views, and one of opposition to the more strict Saudi [[Wahhabism|Wahhabi]] ideology.<ref name=":16">{{cite web|last=AsiaNews.it|title=The reform of Islam and the Koranists, persecuted in Saudi Arabia|url=https://www.asianews.it/news-en/The-reform-of-Islam-and-the-Koranists,-persecuted-in-Saudi-Arabia-45322.html|url-status=live|access-date=2022-01-08|website=www.asianews.it|language=en|quote=''Today there are Mohamed Sharour and Ferhane El Maliki, who risks being beheaded in Saudi prisons.''}}</ref><ref name=":11" /><ref name="true" /><ref>Kamel Abderrahmani, [http://www.asianews.it/news-en/The-reform-of-Islam-and-the-Koranists,-persecuted-in-Saudi-Arabia-45322.html The reform of Islam and the Koranists, persecuted in Saudi Arabia] {{Webarchive|url=https://web.archive.org/web/20190916223056/http://www.asianews.it/news-en/The-reform-of-Islam-and-the-Koranists,-persecuted-in-Saudi-Arabia-45322.html |date=2019-09-16 }}, asianews.com, Accessed February 15, 2019</ref> Other Saudi intellectuals, like Abdul Rahman al-Ahdal, continue to advocate for the abandonment of hadith and a return to the Quran.<ref>[https://www.middleeastmonitor.com/20191128-saudi-writer-calls-for-removal-of-hadith-books-from-heritage/ Saudi writer calls for removal of Hadith books from heritage ] {{Webarchive|url=https://web.archive.org/web/20191220150942/https://www.middleeastmonitor.com/20191128-saudi-writer-calls-for-removal-of-hadith-books-from-heritage/ |date=2019-12-20 }}, Middleeastmonitor.com, Accessed May 26, 2020</ref>
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