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islamic group
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Noun islamic group has 2 senses
- islamic group(n = noun.group) islamic community, jemaah islamiyah, ji, malaysia militant group, malaysian mujahidin group - a clandestine group of southeast Asian terrorists organized in 1993 and trained by al-Qaeda; supports militant Muslims in Indonesia and the Philippines and has cells in Singapore and Malaysia and Indonesia; Array is a kind of foreign terrorist organization, fto, terrorist group, terrorist organization
- islamic group(n = noun.group) al-gama'a al-islamiyya - a terrorist organization of militant Islamists organized into tiny cells of extreme fundamentalists; emerged during the 1970s mainly in Egyptian jails; "al-Gama'a al-Islamiyya uses force to push Egyptian society toward Islamic rule" is a kind of foreign terrorist organization, fto, terrorist group, terrorist organization
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