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Yasin Abu Bakr (born Lennox Philip; 19 October 1941 [1] [2] – 21 October 2021) [3] was a Trinidadian religious leader who led the Jamaat al Muslimeen, a Muslim group in Trinidad and Tobago. The group staged an attempted coup d’état in 1990.
The Jamaat al Muslimeen coup attempt was an attempt to overthrow the government of Trinidad and Tobago, instigated on Friday, 27 July 1990.Over the course of six days, Jamaat al Muslimeen, a radical extremist Islamist group, held hostages (including Prime Minister A. N. R. Robinson and other government officials) at the Red House and at the headquarters of the state-owned national television ...
In 2005, the group was suspected of being linked to a series of bombings in Port-of-Spain; a group member was arrested in the United States for attempting to ship 70 assault rifles from Fort Lauderdale to Trinidad. Abu Bakr was investigated in 2007 when the reports of an attempted bombing attempt at John F. Kennedy (JFK) Airport linked JAM to ...
In Trinidad there are Islamic primary and secondary schools. ... Radanfah Abu Bakr; Yasin Abu Bakr, leader of the attempted coup d’état of 1990. Khalid Hassanali;
However, in the original Arabic text, Abu Bakr is only mentioned in his role as the progenitor of Musa's lineage, not as a ruler. The Abu Bakr in question was a brother of Sunjata, the founder of the Mali Empire, and apparently never himself ruled. Another figure named Abu Bakr did rule as mansa, but he was the predecessor of Sakura, not Musa. [18]
Abu Bakr went to Queen's Royal College in Trinidad [1] and began his career in Trinidad and Tobago side Caledonia AIA, before signing for Swansea City on 30 August 2009, in a short-term loan deal until 1 January 2010. He has been signed to help relieve the injury crisis at the club. [2]
Kataeb Hezbollah announced Abu Bakr’s death “following the bombing of the American occupation forces” in a statement. Those officials spoke on condition of anonymity because they weren’t ...
Abu Bakr and 113 other Jamaat members were jailed for two years while the courts debated the amnesty's validity. All 114 members were eventually released. Subsequent to this, the UK Privy Council deemed the amnesty invalid but expressed the view that it would be improper to re-arrest the 114 accused.