Bangladesh Islami Chhatra Shibir

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Bangladesh Islami Chhatra Shibir (BICS) (Bangla: ইসলামী ছাত্রশিবির) (Bengali for 'Bangladesh Islamic Students Camp') is a student's organization in Bangladesh. Ideologically it is aligned with the Islamist party Jamaat-e-Islami.

[edit] Organization

When someone joins the organisation, he is considered as Karmi, meaning worker. When a Karmi meets a predefined standard of knowledge, rituals, moral status and leadership quality, he is promoted to a Shathi meaning comrade. When a Shathi is able to meet a higher standard of knowledge, rituals, moral status and leadership quality, he is promoted to a Shadashawa meaning member.

[edit] External links

  • www.shibir.org
  • Uddin, Sufia. Constructing Bangladesh: Religion, Ethnicity, and Language in an Islamic Nation. Chapel Hill: Univ. of North Carolina Press, 2006.
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