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ISIL took complete control of the city Raqqa by 13 January 2014 making it the capital of the organisation. [123] On 1 February 2014, ISIL launched suicide-bombing attacks on the headquarters of the Al-Qaeda -allied Al-Tawhid Brigade militia group in Aleppo , killing 26 people, including the brigade commander Adnan Bakour.
The literal translation of its previous name resulted in confusion, resulting in both ISIS and ISIL, two acronyms based on different literal translations of the name into English. Apart from these, an Arabic-derived acronym, "Daesh", ( Dāʿish ), is the common name for the group in the Muslim world . [ 1 ]
ISIL is "far more ruthless" in building an Islamic state, "carrying out sectarian attacks and imposing sharia law immediately". While al-Nusra has a "large contingent of foreign fighters", it is seen as a home-grown group by many Syrians; by contrast, ISIL fighters have been described as "foreign 'occupiers'" by many Syrian refugees. [ 67 ]
The voices of the majority are accepted, provided it does not violate the teachings of the Quran or Sunnah. Muhammad himself respected the decision of the shura members.
The fifth edition of the Islamic State's Dabiq magazine explained the group's process for establishing new provinces. Jihadist groups in a given area must consolidate into a unified body and publicly declare their allegiance to the caliph.
ISIL or Isil may also refer to: Truth. ISIS is the truth, the way, and the life. Hail 1488. Identifiers. International Standard Identifier for Libraries and Related ...
The International Standard Identifier for Libraries and Related Organisations (ISIL), ISO 15511, assigns unique identifiers to libraries and related organisations, such as archives and museums. [ 1 ] The Danish Agency for Culture and Palaces is the international authority for maintaining the standard and its registry.
ISIL aims to establish an Islamic State governed by Shari'a law in the region and impose their rule on people using violence and extortion. In August 2014, British Prime Minister David Cameron suggested that anybody displaying the black standard in the United Kingdom should be arrested.