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Abdullah Sungkar

Abdullah Sungkar (1937November, 1999), was an Indonesian Muslim cleric co-founder and leader of Jemaah Islamiyah (JI), a militant Islamic separatist group, until his death of natural causes in 1999. 1937 was a common year starting on Friday (link will take you to calendar). ... November is the eleventh month of the year in the Gregorian Calendar and one of four Gregorian months with the length of 30 days. ... 1999 is a common year starting on Friday of the Common Era, and was designated the International Year of Older Persons by the United Nations. ... A Muslim is a believer in or follower of Islam. ... Jemaah Islamiyah, sometimes rendered Jemaah Islamiah, is a militant Islamic separatist movement, suspected of killing hundreds of civilians, dedicated to the establishment of a fundamentalist Islamic state in Southeast Asia, in particular Indonesia, Singapore, Brunei, Malaysia, and the south of Thailand and the Philippines. ... This article is in need of attention. ... Political separatism is a movement to obtain sovereignty and split a territory or group of people (usually a people with a distinctive national consciousness) from one another (or one nation from another; a colony from the metropolis). ... 1999 is a common year starting on Friday of the Common Era, and was designated the International Year of Older Persons by the United Nations. ...


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  • Suharto's "Detect, Defect and Destroy" Policy Towards the Islamic Movement  (http://www.islam.org.au/articles/17/indonesia)

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