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Princeton's WordNet

  1. Jemaah Islamiyah, JI, Islamic Group, Islamic Community, Malaysian Mujahidin Group, Malaysia Militant Groupnoun

    a clandestine group of southeast Asian terrorists organized in 1993 and trained by al-Qaeda; supports militant Muslims in Indonesia and the Philippines and has cells in Singapore and Malaysia and Indonesia

  2. al-Gama'a al-Islamiyya, Islamic Groupnoun

    a terrorist organization of militant Islamists organized into tiny cells of extreme fundamentalists; emerged during the 1970s mainly in Egyptian jails

    "al-Gama'a al-Islamiyya uses force to push Egyptian society toward Islamic rule"

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  1. islamic group

    An Islamic group is a collection of individuals who come together based on their shared beliefs, values, and practices pertaining to Islam, which is a major world religion. These groups may be formed for various reasons including religious education, community support, social activities, charity work, or political action. They can range in size from small study circles to large organizations, and may operate at local, national, or international levels. Some groups may be Sunni, Shia, Sufi or from other sects, signifying different interpretations and practices of Islam.

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  1. Islamic Group

    The Islamic Group is a Sunni Islamist political party in Lebanon. Jamaa Islamiya was founded in 1964 as the Lebanese branch of the Muslim Brotherhood. In fact, it was established by young members of ‘Ibad al Rahman. Its origins, as documented by Nizar Hamzeh, go back to the height of Gamal Abdel Nasser’s efforts at Arab unity in the mid-1960s. It supports the idea that achieving an Islamic order in Lebanon is based on shari’a law. As a local branch it closely follows the doctrines of the Muslim Brotherhood. Fathi Yakan was the group's grandfather and main ideologue who is a veteran Islamist scholar and preacher from Tripoli. Its current leader is Ibrahim Al-Masri, who succeeded its former leader Faisal Mawlawi due to sickness. Lately, it entered the Lebanese general election, 2009 beside Future Movement in Beirut 3 district. Currently they have one seat in the Lebanese Parliament.

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  1. Chaldean Numerology

    The numerical value of islamic group in Chaldean Numerology is: 6

  2. Pythagorean Numerology

    The numerical value of islamic group in Pythagorean Numerology is: 8

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  1. Jay Hood:

    I suspect Al Sharbi is still being held because Al Sharbi is being considered by the Military Commissions for prosecution, but I also suspect that those in the Intelligence community realize the potential threat he would pose as an operational planner and leader to any violent Islamic group. He is extraordinarily committed to his religion, and to using violence to combat capitalism in the Western world.


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