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Revision as of 12:28, 30 April 2020
“ | Every Muslim must rise to defend his religion. The wind of faith is blowing. | „ |
~ Osama bin Laden |
Militant Islam or Islamic terrorism is the extreme wing of the Islam belief, totally at odds with the mainstream - However, it is also commonly associated with terrorism and extremism, due to groups that think they are helping the "Islamist" agenda. They often wage jihad - or "holy wars" - again their enemies.
Major Organizations
- Abu Sayyaf
- Al-Muhajiroun
- Al-Nusra Front
- Al-Qaeda
- Al-Shabaab
- Ansar Dine
- Army of the Men of the Naqshbandi Order
- Bangsamoro Islamic Freedom Fighters
- Boko Haram
- Egyptian Islamic Jihad
- Hamas
- Hezbollah
- Islamic Courts Union
- Jemaah Islamiyah
- Jundallah
- Lashkar-e-Taiba
- Maute group
- Mujahideen Shura Council
- Muslim Brotherhood
- National Thowheeth Jama'ath
- Palestinian Islamic Jihad
- South Thailand insurgents
- Tahrir al-Sham
- Taliban
- The Islamic State