HyperDic: lashkar-e-tayyiba

English > 1 sense of the word Lashkar-e-Tayyiba:
NOUNgroupLashkar-e-Tayyiba, Lashkar-e-Taiba, Lashkar-e-Toiba, LET, Army of the Pure, Army of the Righteousa brutal terrorist group active / active in Kashmir
English > Lashkar-e-Tayyiba: 1 sense > noun 1, group
MeaningA brutal terrorist group active / active in Kashmir; fights against India with the goal of restoring Islamic rule of India.
SynonymsLashkar-e-Taiba, Lashkar-e-Toiba, LET, Army of the Pure, Army of the Righteous
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
RegionPakistan, Islamic Republic of Pakistan, West PakistanA Muslim republic that occupies the heartland of ancient south Asian civilization in the Indus River valley
CatalanLashkar-e-Toiba

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