al-Murābiṭūn (Mali) - Encyclopaedia of Islam, THREE - مرکز و کتابخانه مطالعات اسلامی به زبان های اروپایی

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" al-Murābiṭūn (Mali) - Encyclopaedia of Islam, THREE "
Thurston, Alexander

Document Type	:	AL
Language of Document	:	English
Record Number	:	1060294
Doc. NO	:	ALei691
Main Entry	:	Thurston, Alexander
Title & Author	:	al-Murābiṭūn (Mali) - Encyclopaedia of Islam, THREE\ Thurston, Alexander
Publication Statement	:	Leiden: Brill
Title of Periodical	:	Encyclopaedia of Islam, THREE
Note	:	(756 words)
Abstract	:	Al-Murābiṭūn , named for the mediaeval Almoravid Muslim empire in northwestern Africa, was a jihadist organisation that broke away temporarily from al-Qaeda in the Islamic Maghreb (AQIM). Between 2013 and 2015, al-Murābiṭūn and its constituent elements perpetrated some of the most significant terrorist attacks in the history of northwestern Africa, including the mass hostage-taking at In Aménas, Algeria in January 2013, the raids on a uranium mine and a military base in northern Niger in May 2013, and two attacks in Mali’s capital, Bamako, in 2015,
Subject	:	Islam.
electronic file name	:	ALei691.pdf