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NEW JIHAD [1 record]

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Record 1 2005-11-25

English

Subject field(s)
  • National Bodies and Committees (Non-Canadian)
  • International Bodies and Committees
  • Islamism
OBS

Egyptian Islamic extremist group active since the late 1970s. Close partner of Bin Ladin's al-Qaida organisation.

OBS

Active since the 1970s, the EIJ's primary goals traditionally have been to overthrow the Egyptian Government and replace it with an Islamic state.

Key term(s)
  • Jihad

French

Domaine(s)
  • Organismes et comités nationaux non canadiens
  • Organismes et comités internationaux
  • Mahométisme
OBS

Signifie en arabe la «guerre sainte». Groupe extrémiste en Égypte. En français, on parle le plus souvent du «Jihad».

Key term(s)
  • Jihad

Spanish

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