Skip to Main Content

Groups CENTCOM

Basic Information

A transnational pacifist religious movement on the fringes of numerous terrorism investigations. Tablighi Jamaat's role as a springboard to terrorist organizations has been questioned several times but there is no evidence that the Tabligh Jamaat deliberately act as a recruiting arm for Islamic militant organizations.

  • Founder: Muhammad Ilyas
  • Regions with significant populations: Bangladesh, India, Pakistan, United Kingdom, South Africa, Germany, Krygyzstan, Sri Lanka, France, United States
  • Religion: Sunni Islam
  • Offshoot of Deobandi movement

eBooks

Books

Terrorism - Public News + Media Sites

Terrorism - Gov + Mil Sites

Public Open Source Databases