Jamaat al Daawa

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Jamaat al Daawa is a group based in Pakistan, formerly known as: Markaz Dawa Al Irshad.[1]

Jamaat al Daawa was put on the Pakistan's watchlist in November 2003.[2]

Jamaat al Daawa is seen as the political parent of the Lashkar-e-Toiba jihadist militia, active in Kashmir.[3]

[edit] References

  1. ^ Al Qaeda's shadows on India & S.E. Asia, South Asia Analysis Group, 8 April 2004
  2. ^ Ali Ghafar, Jamaat Al Daawa regrets being put on watch list, Daily Times, November 18, 2003
  3. ^ Lashkar parent unit Jamaat-ud-Dawa splits, rediff.com, July 16, 2004