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  • violence to achieve political goals (see Jihadism). In contemporary times, Islamic extremism in Northern Nigeria is typified by the Boko Haram insurgency and...
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    Islamic extremism, Islamist extremism or radical Islam refers a set of extremist beliefs, behaviors and ideology within Islam. These terms remain contentious...
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  • unsuccessful uprising in 2009, aiming at establishing an Islamic state in northern Nigeria, and neighbouring regions of Cameroon, Chad and Niger. Its...
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    violence in Nigeria Christianity and Islam Christianity in Africa Islam in Africa Christianity in Nigeria Islam in Nigeria Islamic extremism in Northern Nigeria...
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    Miss World riots (category Islamic extremism in Northern Nigeria)
    several predominantly Islamic states in Northern Nigeria decided to introduce Sharia law. Because the 2001 contest was won by the Nigerian Agbani Darego, Miss...
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    and Nigerian security forces. Violence across several states in northeastern Nigeria resulted in more than 1,000 dead, with around 700 killed in the city...
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    Hausa animism (category Islamic extremism in Northern Nigeria)
    converted to Islam before the end of the 18th century, most of the adherents of the religion did the same between the jihad started by the Islamic reformer...
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    lower-class communities across northern Nigeria. Islam in Nigeria has witnessed a rise in the numbers of Islamic extremism notably among them, the Boko...
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    Factbook estimated that 53.5% of Nigeria's population is Muslim. Islam is predominantly concentrated in the northern half of the country, with a significant...
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    movement which opposed what it considers to be a spread of Islamism, Sharia law and Islamic extremism in the United Kingdom. The EDL has been described by The...
    197 KB (17,916 words) - 18:22, 11 August 2024
  • Lynching of Deborah Yakubu (category Islamic extremism in Northern Nigeria)
    Church in Need also criticised the murder, with executive president Thomas Heine-Geldern saying "The levels of extremism and violence reached in Nigeria over...
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    three months of 2024. Religion in Nigeria Sharia in Nigeria Islamic extremism in Northern Nigeria List of massacres in Nigeria Timeline of Boko Haram insurgency...
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  • (Afghanistan, Egypt, Iraq, Libya, Nigeria, Pakistan, Somalia, and Syria), while four Islamic extremist groups (Islamic State, Boko Haram, the Taliban, and...
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    Yan Tatsine (category Islamic extremism in Northern Nigeria)
    Nigeria Islam in Nigeria Fundamentalisms, Southworld.net Loimeier, Roman (31 August 2011). Islamic Reform and Political Change in Northern Nigeria. Northwestern...
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    Jumu'ah prayer service in India. India portal Islam portal Islamic art Indo-Islamic architecture List of scientists in medieval Islamic world List of Muslim...
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    The Islamic State (IS), also known as the Islamic State of Iraq and the Levant (ISIL), the Islamic State of Iraq and Syria (ISIS) and by its Arabic acronym...
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    Abubakar Gumi (category Nigerian Sunni Muslims)
    was a Nigerian Islamic scholar and Grand Khadi of the Northern Region of Nigeria (1962–1967), a position which made him a central authority in the interpretation...
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    Islam and violence Islam in Africa Islam in Nigeria Islamic extremism in Northern Nigeria Islamic fundamentalism Islamic terrorism Islamism Jihadism Kabiru...
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    some of the places of Islamic worship that can be found today in Sweden. The beginning of nationwide Islamic (Sunni) institutions in Sweden dates back to...
    103 KB (10,163 words) - 12:29, 28 July 2024
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    especially for the Islamic religion. In 1989, after the recognition of the Islam as "deep-rooted" religion, the Spanish Federation of Islamic Religious Entities...
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