1. ISLAMIC FUNDAMENTALISM: GLOBAL MISUNDERSTANDING OR GLOBAL THREAT?
... and Muslim SE Asia, but Islamic fundamentalism represents a minority viewpoint in the context of world Islam". We shall see though how "minor" this movement is after all. What this definition does not explain is the difference between fundamentalists and extremists: fundamentalism clings on the basic principles of the Koran, while extremism, is a belief system which evolves around the Shari"ah ... Palestinian, Israeli, Egyptian, Yemeni. It was also endemic, occasional, individual, nationalist or governmental in nature, and it primarily targeted local populations. Founded by Osama bin Lad...
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