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| | Islamist terrorism: Just the facts... |
 | | From this perspective, describing terrorism as "Islamic" is seen as a slur on Islam (The monotheistic religion of Muslims founded in Arabia in the 7th century and based on the teachings of Muhammad as laid down in the Koran). | | | Some people use the term "Islamic terrorism" instead of "Islamist terrorism", but this use is contentious; many Muslims (A believer or follower of Islam), particularly those supporting liberal movements within Islam (additional info and facts about liberal movements within Islam) do not accept that attacks on civilians can ever be justified by the Islamic religion. | | | Please see Islamism (A fundamentalist Islamic revivalist movement generally characterized by moral conservatism and the literal interpretation of the Koran and the attempt to implement Islamic values in all aspects of life). |
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http://www.absoluteastronomy.com/encyclopedia/i/is/islamist_terrorism.htm
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| | Jihad: War, Terrorism, and Peace in Islam |
| | Return to Islam, Islamic Studies, Arabic, and Religion | | | Jihad Explained, written by M. Amir Ali, Ph.D., and disseminated widely in pamphlet form by the Institute of Islamic Information and Education (IIIE) of Chicago, discusses jihad in greater detail than the short article listed above and is richly supported by verses from the Qur'an and by hadith (sayings of the Prophet Muhammad). | | | A link to the video original (from the infamous " militant islamic website " or " islamic militant website ") can be found at the source of the English translation and through links on the Arabic document. |
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http://www.uga.edu/islam/jihad.html
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| | Islamic Terrorism - dKosopedia |
| | It is in the spiritual aspect that modern Islamic terrorism has stayed truest to its roots. | | | This fortress, both the spiritual and physical nervous center of the order, remained in operation until it was razed by the Mongols in the 13th century. | | | The roots of Islamic terrorism can be traced to the 11th century, during the Seljuk Dynasty. |
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http://www.dkosopedia.com/index.php/Islamic_Terrorism
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| | Regnum Crucis |
| | From the looks of it, al-Qaeda wanted to fold the GSPC, the GICM, and whatever the French acronym of the Tunisian Islamic Combatant Group is into something like JI is in Southeast Asia so as to better coordinate their efforts. | | | • Seaports in the Islamic world crippled to decapitate the navies | | | And here is from al-Zawahiri's letter to Zarqawi: |
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http://www.regnumcrucis.blogspot.com
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