the wahhabi movement in representations of orientalist travel (construction of image) - writings of Jhon lewis Burckhardt as model -

Abstract

This research paper aims to identify the location of the Wahhabi  movement  and  its first state  Saudi Arabia  at the beginnig of the nineteenth century, in the writings of the English Orientalist traveler " Jhon lewis Burckhardt"  and  what it contains of scientific and academic knowledge can be counted as an objective source container trusted within the scope of the studies  and researchs on this subject, where "Burckhardt" conveyed to us a gorup of realistic perceptions that he witnessed and lived with its events and details, in the form of the Orientalist travel literature   imagination  and  including his writings  on the Orient  in  general, his  Oriental travels has yielded a group of the literatures that lists and decomposes  the reality of conflict  between  the  first Saudi Arabia  state and ottman empire by mohamed Ali Bacha, also the nature of systems and  the effects of its existence on reality of  Al hijaz  during  that  period .