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Flag of Jama'at al-Tawhid wal-Jihad, predecessor of the Islamic State. Flag of Hamas Movement showing White Shahada on a Green Background. The jihadist flag is a flag commonly used by various Islamist and Islamic fundamentalist movements as a symbol of jihad. It usually consists of the Black Standard with a white text of the Shahada (Islamic ...
Colleen Renée LaRose (born June 5, 1963), [ 5 ] also known as Jihad Jane and Fatima LaRose, is an American citizen who was convicted and sentenced to 10 years for terrorism-related crimes, including conspiracy to commit murder and providing material support to terrorists. [ 3 ][ 6 ][ 7 ] She had married at age 16 and never finished high school.
Jihad by the hand (jihad bil yad) refers to choosing to do what is right and to combat injustice and what is wrong with action. Jihad by the sword (jihad bis saif) refers to qital fi sabilillah (armed fighting in the way of God, or holy war), the most common usage by Salafi Muslims and offshoots of the Muslim Brotherhood. [56]: 56
e. Territorial presence of jihadist groups and overview of the situation in each region. Jihadism is a neologism for militant Islamic movements that seek to base the state on Islamic principles. [1][2] In a narrower sense, it refers to the belief held by some Muslims that armed confrontation with political rivals is an efficient and ...
Robert B. Spencer. Robert Bruce Spencer (born February 27, 1962) [1][2] is an American anti-Muslim [15] author and blogger, and one of the key figures of the counter-jihad movement. [16][17] Spencer founded and has directed the blog Jihad Watch since 2003. In 2010 he co-founded the organization Stop Islamization of America with Pamela Geller.
The film Hamburg Cell is a docudrama on the planning and execution of the attacks. A co-production between Channel 4 in the UK and CBC in Canada, it was shown in the UK during September 2004, amid criticism that this was too close to the anniversary of the attack. Using computer-generated imagery, the film's producers were able to show the twin ...
Counter-jihad is a radical right-wing movement [23] that operates, according to Toby Archer, via the "sharing of ideas between Europeans and Americans and daily linking between blogs and websites on both sides of the Atlantic", [24] and, according to Rasmus Fleischer, "calls for a counterjihad against the supposed Islamisation of Europe". [23]
Istishhadi, meaning "martyrous one", is a newer term developed by Islamist organization Hamas and is used specifically by Palestinians for those carrying out amaliyyat istishhadiyya (martyrdom operations). According to Palestinian anthropologist Nasser Abufarha, istishhadi did not previously exist in the Arabic dictionary.