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  • In 2003, HUM began using the name Jamiat ul-Ansar (JUA).

    Recently Uploaded Slideshows 2009

  • Situated in a desert valley in southwestern Baluchistan province, about 30 miles from the Afghan border, this town has experienced growing tensions between proponents of secular culture and the religious right: chiefly, students in the madrasas and members of the powerful fundamentalist party known as the Jamiat-e-Uleme-Islam, which has strong ties to the Taliban.

    The Last Picture Show 2007

  • An Arabist group called Jamiat-e Dawa el al Qurani Wasouna.

    Conservapedia - Recent changes [en] MasteRing 2009

  • The Islami Jamiat Talaba, which is connected to Pakistan's largest Islamist party, has denied involvement, saying it doesn't participate in secret activities.

    Pakistan college contest: Praise for bin Laden 2011

  • The ability of Islami Jamiat Talaba, or Islamic Student Group, to gain ground on the university — even though many students reject its radical views — also reflects a general unwillingness of Pakistani authorities to challenge the powerful Islamist forces.

    Pakistan college contest: Praise for bin Laden 2011

  • Maulana Fazlur Rehman of the Jamiat Ulema Islam party was not harmed, and authorities said it is not clear if he was targeted in the attack.

    Suicide Bomber Strikes Pakistani Checkpoint 2011

  • Rehman is the leader of the Jamiat Ulema Islam party.

    Suicide Bombing Leaves Pakistani Politician Unharmed 2011

  • Some of the philosophy students, mainly girls, staged a protest after the beating, shouting "Go Jamiat Go!" and "Shame Jamiat Shame!"

    Pakistan college contest: Praise for bin Laden 2011

  • Banaras Khan/AFP/Getty Images Supporters of hardline pro-Taliban party Jamiat Ulema-i-Islam-Nazaryati shouted anti-U.S. slogans and held up a picture of Osama bin Laden during a protest in Quetta, Pakistan, Monday.

    Osama Bin Laden Is Dead 2011

  • Three former members of Islami Jamiat Talaba allegedly acted as hosts and facilitators for a Pakistani Taliban suicide squad that attacked a mosque near army headquarters in the garrison city of Rawalpindi in 2009, killing 35 people, said intelligence officials, speaking on condition of anonymity because they were not authorized to talk to the media.

    Pakistan college contest: Praise for bin Laden 2011

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