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Harkat-ul-Jihad-e-Islami

Harkat-ul-Jihad-e-Islami

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An armed group in Pakistan that wants to set up an Islamic government and works with the Taliban
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  • Investigations found that Harkat-ul-Jihad-e-Islami had collaborated with groups in Afghanistan.

Examples

  • The government banned Harkat-ul-Jihad-e-Islami due to its involvement in terrorist activities.

  • Authorities increased surveillance on Harkat-ul-Jihad-e-Islami after a series of coordinated attacks.

  • The group Harkat-ul-Jihad-e-Islami has been involved in various conflicts.

  • Many reports link Harkat-ul-Jihad-e-Islami to terrorist activities.

  • Authorities increased surveillance on Harkat-ul-Jihad-e-Islami after a series of coordinated attacks.

  • Investigations found that Harkat-ul-Jihad-e-Islami had collaborated with groups in Afghanistan.

  • The government banned Harkat-ul-Jihad-e-Islami due to its involvement in terrorist activities.

Synonyms

Harkat-ul-Jihad al-Islami
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9.9

A militant group in Pakistan and Kashmir that wants an Islamic government and has links with the Taliban

is based mainly in Pakistan rather than across both regions
HUJI
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9.9

An armed extremist group in Pakistani Kashmir that wants an Islamic government and links to the Taliban

is described as having ongoing links and active cooperation with the Taliban
Harakat ul-Jihad-I-Islami
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A militant group in Kashmir that uses violence to try to create an Islamic government

is described more generally as based in Pakistan rather than only that region

Surface Forms

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Etymology

The word Harkat-ul-Jihad-e-Islami comes from Urdu and Arabic parts: Harkat means 'movement', Jihad means 'struggle' and is sometimes called 'holy war', and Islami means 'Islamic', while ul and e work like 'of' in English. So the name literally says 'movement of Islamic struggle', which explains why it is the name of a group that seeks to fight for an Islamic cause.