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Jemaah Islamiah
[1]
(
Arabic
:
??????? ?????????
,
al-Jam??at ul-Isl?miyatu
, meaning "Islamic Congregation", frequently abbreviated
JI
),
[2]
is a
Southeast Asian
militant Islamic
organization
. It wants the creation of an
Islamic
caliphate
(Daulah Islamiyah)
[3]
in
Southeast Asia
. It would include
Indonesia
,
Malaysia
, the southern
Philippines
,
Singapore
and
Brunei
.
[4]
JI was added to the
United Nations
1267
Committee
's list of
terrorist organizations
linked to
al-Qaeda
or the
Taliban
on 25 October 2002
[5]
under
UN Security Council Resolution 1267
.
- ↑
Other
transliterations
and names include Jemaah Islamiyah, Jemaa Islamiyah, Jema'a Islamiyya, Jema'a Islamiyyah, Jema'ah Islamiyah, Jema'ah Islamiyyah, Jemaa Islamiya, Jemaa Islamiyya, Jemaah Islamiyya, Jemaa Islamiyyah, Jemaah Islamiyyah, Jemaah Islamiyyah, Jemaah Islamiya, Jamaah Islamiyah, Jamaa Islamiya, Jemaah Islam, Jemahh Islamiyah, Jama'ah Islamiyah and Al-Jama'ah Al Islamiyyah.
- ↑
Zalman, Amy.
"Jemaah Islamiyah (JI)"
.
About.com
. Archived from
the original
on 2012-02-02
. Retrieved
2008-08-01
.
- ↑
Elena Pavlova.
"From Counter-Society to Counter-State: Jemaah Islamiah According to Pupji, p. 11"
(PDF)
. The Institute of Defence and Strategic Studies. Archived from
the original
(PDF)
on 2007-06-14
. Retrieved
2012-02-02
.
- ↑
JI is also believed to have something to do with the
insurgent violence
in southern
Thailand
.
"Conspiracy of Silence: Who is Behind the Escalating Insurgency in Southern Thailand?"
- ↑
"UN Press Release SC/7548"
.