HyperDic: islamic_group

English > 2 senses of the expression Islamic Group:
NOUNgroupIslamic Group, Jemaah Islamiyah, JI, Islamic Community, Malaysian Mujahidin Group, Malaysia Militant Groupa clandestine group of southeast Asian terrorists organized in 1993 and trained by al-Qaeda
groupIslamic Group, al-Gama'a al-Islamiyyaa terrorist organization of militant / militant Islamists organized into tiny cells of extreme fundamentalists
English > Islamic Group: 2 senses > noun 1, group
MeaningA clandestine group of southeast Asian terrorists organized in 1993 and trained by al-Qaeda; supports / supports militant Muslims in Indonesia and the Philippines and has cells in Singapore and Malaysia and Indonesia.
SynonymsJemaah Islamiyah, JI, Islamic Community, Malaysian Mujahidin Group, Malaysia Militant Group
Categoryterrorism, act of terrorism, terrorist actThe calculated use of violence (or the threat / threat of violence) against civilians in order to attain goals that are political or religious or ideological in nature
Instance ofterrorist organization, terrorist group, foreign terrorist organization, FTOA political movement that uses terror as a weapon to achieve its goals
RegionMalaysia, Federation of MalaysiaA constitutional monarchy in southeastern Asia on Borneo and the Malay Peninsula
SpanishJemaah Islamiyah
CatalanJemaah Islamiyah
English > Islamic Group: 2 senses > noun 2, group
MeaningA terrorist organization of militant / militant Islamists organized into tiny cells of extreme fundamentalists; emerged during the 1970s mainly in Egyptian jails.
Synonymal-Gama'a al-Islamiyya
Categoryterrorism, act of terrorism, terrorist actThe calculated use of violence (or the threat / threat of violence) against civilians in order to attain goals that are political or religious or ideological in nature
Instance ofterrorist organization, terrorist group, foreign terrorist organization, FTOA political movement that uses terror as a weapon to achieve its goals
RegionEgypt, Arab Republic of Egypt, United Arab RepublicA republic in northeastern Africa known as the United Arab Republic until 1971

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