WebThe Abu Sayyaf Group, also known as al-Harakat al-Islamiyya, is one of several militant Islamic-separatist groups based in and around the southern islands of the Philippines, …

WebIslamic militancy. In October 2002, aged 17, he traveled to Iraq via Italy. He was trained in a camp by Ansar al-Islam in Iraqi Kurdistan. He was gone for eight months, but he was …

WebIslamism (also often called political Islam or Islamic fundamentalism) is a political ideology which posits that modern states and regions should be reconstituted in constitutional, …

WebRelationship with other militant groups Hizbul Islam. Between 2010 and 2012, Hizbul Islam, a smaller group of Somali militants, was merged with al-Shabaab: after suffering military …

WebIslamic State of Iraq and the Levant (ISIL), or Islamic State of Iraq and Syria (ISIS), or Islamic State, (IS) is a Wahhabi jihadist militant and terrorist group. In Arabic it is often …

WebFormed by militant Palestinians in the Gaza Strip during the 1970s, the Palestinian Islamic Jihad (PIJ) is committed to the creation of an Islamic Palestinian state and the …

WebPolitical Islam is powerful in all Muslim-majority countries. Islamic parties in Pakistan and Algeria have taken power. Many in these movements call themselves Islamists, which …

WebS2CID 156374198. 'Jihadism' is a term that has been constructed in Western languages to describe militant Islamic movements that are perceived as existentially threatening to …

WebThe English word militant is both an adjective and a noun, and it is generally used to mean vigorously active, combative and/or aggressive, especially in support of a cause, as in …

WebAlso known as radical or reactionary Islam. Also known as radical or reactionary Islam. Islam Wiki. Explore. Main Page; Discuss; All Pages; Community; Interactive Maps; …