Extremism Islamism Islam

Extremism Islamism Islam

Extremism

The ideologies behind radical Islamic movements that resort to militant or terrorist acts in an effort to force pure Islamic law on others. Also the development of these ideologies and how they differ from modern and traditional Islam.

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See Also:

- Summary of Ibrahim Karawan to the Policy Forum, including the Arab states' distinction between militants and incrementalists.
- Article by Asghar Ali Engineer about the factors responsible for the violence in the country and the misuse of "jihad" by the Jamat-e-Islami.
- An article by Dr. Shireen Hunter about the Jihadist trend.
- Khalida Adeeb writes about people who wage war against their supposed enemies and justify these actions by citing those Quranic verses, yet there are clear reasons why their fighting does not fall into the category of jehad fi Sabilillah (in the name of
- Sultan Shaheen discusses the emergence of a new religion, similar to pre-Islamic Jahiliya, in Pakistan and practiced by the Taliban which has as a basic tenet that that all non-Jihadists are kafir and deserve to be killed.
- The ideology of jihad and the rise of Islamic militancy. List of Islamic extremist groups [PDF] and links.
- An editorial and articles about radical Islamism and the Taliban.
- Farida Khanam explains the Arabic meaning and the Islamic connotations of the word.
- Results of a poll of Muslims in France and an examination of the extremist movements that emerged in the 1970's.

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