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2 unusual facts about Bangladesh Jamaat-e-Islami


Bangladesh Jamaat-e-Islami

Jamaat leaders became ministers in the two BNP-led regimes of prime minister Begum Khaleda Zia.

Jamaat-e-Islami

Bangladesh Jamaat-e-Islami, the Islamist organization in Bangladesh, separated from Jamaat-e-Islami Pakistan after Bangladesh was formed


2014 Bangladesh anti-Hindu violence

At around 6 pm, around 250 workers of the Jamaat-e-Islami and the Bangladesh Nationalist Party, armed with sharp weapons and sticks attacked the Hindu inhabited Malopara village, where they vandalized 130 houses and set another 10 on fire.

On 7 January at night, activists of the Bangladesh Nationalist Party and the Jamaat-e-Islami destroyed two houses and five shops belonging to the Hindus in Kuptola Union of Gaibandha Sadar Upazila in Gaibandha District.

Abdul Subhan Qureshi

Police sources told The Hindu that he participated in the October,1999 SIMI conference where Sheikh Yasin, the head of the Hamas and the Pakistan Jamaat-e-Islami chief Qazi Hussain Ahmad, were among those who delivered speeches through a telephone network.

Afshar Operation

Although some abuses have been attributed to Jamiat-i Islami (Islamic State forces), the vast majority of testimony regarding the Afshar operation suggests that the abuses were largely carried out by the Ittihad forces of Abdul Rasul Sayyaf.

Collaborators Act 1972

The members of Pakistan Muslim League, Jamaat-e-Islami, Nizam-e-Islam joined the Peace Committee, which was actually formed to support the atrocities.

Hafiz Saeed

Hafiz Akif Saeed, leader of the Pakistan-based Islamic movement Tanzeem-e-Islami

Hezbi Islami

On 16 May 2013 Hezbi Islami claimed responsibility for another attack in Kabul in the form of an explosive-loaded Toyota Corolla that was rammed into a pair of American military vehicles in which 16 people were killed.

Islamic revival

Abul Ala Maududi was the later leader of this movement who established Jamaat-e-Islami in South Asia.

Jahanara Imam

Ghulam Azam, the exiled chief of the Jammat-e-Islami, was allowed to come back to Bangladesh in July 1978.

Jamaat-e-Islami

Jamaat-e-Islami Kashmir, the independent wing of Jamaat-e-Islami in Kashmir

Jamaat-e-Islami Hind, the Islamist organization that emerged from Jamaat-e-Islami in India after the Partition of 1947

Kahatowita

This change was emerged in society on account of propagation of Islami movement such as Thableek jamat, Tawheed Jmamath, Jamathe Islami and DA.

Kashmir Khan

In 2002 the Hezb-e Islami is reported to have split, with the hard-line Islamists, including Kashmir Khan, remaining with the party's leader, Gulbuddin Hekmatyar.

The Asia Times reported, on February 8, 2006, that Khan was alive, and still serving as a commander for the Hezb-e Islami.

Khalid Saifullah Rahmani

Moulana Khalid Saifullah Rahmani (born November 1956 at Jala, Darbhanga, Bihar) is the General Secretary of Islami Fiqh Academy, India and founder member of All India Muslim Personal Law Board.

Madani Channel

Madani Channel (Urdu: مدنى چينل) is a television channel free of advertising and television commercials started by Dawat-e-Islami, which broadcasts Islamic television programs around the clock.

Madrassas in Pakistan

There are five major governing bodies of Pakistani madrassas and their corresponding schools of thought are: Tanzim-ul-Madaras (Barelwi), Wafaq-ul-Madaras (Deobandi), Wafaq-ul-Madaras (Shia), Wafaq-ul-Madaras (Ahle Hadith) and Rabita-ul-Madaris (Jamaat-e-Islami).

Muhammad Ilyas Qadri

In 2011 a man believed to be a member of Dawat-e-Islami assassinated Pakistani politician Salmaan Taseer due to the latter's opposition to Pakistan's blasphemy law.

Muhammad Kamaruzzaman

In four successive elections between 1991 and 2008 Kamaruzzaman unsuccessfully contested the seat Sherpur-1 for Jamaat-e-Islami, losing the last three times to the Awami League candidate Md.

Mullah Ezat

During the Civil War in Afghanistan, Mullah Ezat (Mullah Izzat, Ezatullah) was a commander from Paghman, Afghanistan, for the forces of Ittihad-i Islami and Abdul Rasul Sayyaf and Jamiat-e Islami.

Sunni Dawat-e-Islami

Founded in 1991 in India, it is ideologically alligned with the Barelvi movement within Sunni Islam.

The Children's Encyclopædia

In May 1973 riots occurred in Jammu and Kashmir, India, in an area where Jamaat-e-Islami was gaining influence, sparked by the discovery that an illustration contained in The Book of Knowledge, which had been stored in a local library for decades, portrayed the Archangel Gabriel dictating portions of the Quran to the Moslem Prophet Muhammad.

Wasat

Muslim Centre Party, known in Arabic as Hizb al-Wasat al-Islami, a political party in Jordan


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