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Ashiqur Rahman February 3, 2026February 3, 2026 Aisha Khadijah Shifa bint Abdullah, Bangladesh Islamist politics, feminist readings of Quran, gender and Islam, Islamic governance, Islamic interpretation, Islamic jurisprudence gender, Islamic theology debate, Jamaat-e-Islami, political islam, Queen Bilqis Islam, Quran and women, religion and politics South Asia, Surah An-Nisa 4 34, women and power Islam, women in Islamic history, women leadership in Islam, women political leadership Islam, women representation Islam

OPINION: Islam Didn’t Ban Women Leaders—Jamaat Islami Did

These examples suggest that women’s leadership was neither alien nor unacceptable in early Islamic practice. The discourse surrounding women’s leadership

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Aminul Hoque Polash January 31, 2026January 31, 2026 Al Jazeera Bangladesh, Aminul Hoque Polash, Asia-Pacific geopolitics, Awami League exclusion, Bangladesh deep state, Bangladesh democracy crisis, Bangladesh election 12 February, Bangladesh interim administration, Bangladesh politics, Bangladesh sovereignty, BNP political strategy, campus politics Bangladesh, China India Bangladesh strategy, February election Bangladesh, foreign interference Bangladesh, geopolitics South Asia, human rights Bangladesh, intelligence analysis South Asia, Islami Chhatra Shibir, Islamisation of military Bangladesh, Jamaat rise to power, Jamaat-e-Islami, Jamaatisation, judiciary politicisation Bangladesh, Khaleda Zia, liberation war legacy, media influence Bangladesh, minority rights Bangladesh, Muhammad Yunus interim government, political engineering Bangladesh, political Islam Bangladesh, Reuters Bangladesh, secularism in Bangladesh, security analysis Bangladesh, staged election Bangladesh, Tarique Rahman, US Bangladesh relations, US embassy Bangladesh, US foreign policy Bangladesh, war crimes Jamaat, Washington Post Bangladesh report, women’s rights Bangladesh

The February Trap: Yunus, Jamaat, and a Staged Mandate

So why would sections of the Western world want Jamaat? What does the Yunus-led interim administration gain from this? What

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Sheikh Hasina Wazed January 17, 2026January 17, 2026 Awami League, Bangladesh crisis, Bangladesh democracy, Bangladesh elections 2026, Bangladesh politics, Bangladesh security, Bay of Bengal strategic importance, democracy under threat, extremism in Bangladesh, global security risks, human rights Bangladesh, India Bangladesh relations, interim government Bangladesh, international opinion, Jamaat-e-Islami, minority persecution Bangladesh, Muhammad Yunus interim government, political exile Bangladesh, political instability in Bangladesh, religious extremism South Asia, secularism in Bangladesh, sheikh hasina, South Asia geopolitics, US foreign policy South Asia

Bangladesh is on the Brink of Chaos

But I shall never forget my people, especially at a time when the rise of extremist ideologies and violent political

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Anwar Alam October 30, 2025October 30, 2025 1971 Liberation War, Al-Badr, Al-Shams, Anwar A. Khan, Awami League, Bangabandhu Sheikh Mujibur Rahman, Bangladesh commentary, Bangladesh genocide 1971, Bangladesh government, Bangladesh history, Bangladesh human rights, Bangladesh politics, Bangladesh tribunal crisis, betrayal of 1971 martyrs, butchers of 1971, disband ICT Bangladesh, fake justice Bangladesh, freedom and sovereignty Bangladesh, freedom fighters Bangladesh, historical betrayal, historical justice South Asia, HPM Sheikh Hasina leadership, ICT Bangladesh controversy, International Crimes Tribunal Bangladesh, Jamaat-e-Islami, Jamaat-e-Islami war crimes, Jamaati influence judiciary, Jamaati-Shibir infiltration, judicial corruption Bangladesh, judicial subversion, liberation war legacy, Pakistani collaborators, political justice Bangladesh, political subversion Bangladesh, sheikh hasina, Sheikh Hasina trial, Shibir militants, South Asia Politics, tribunal manipulation Bangladesh, truth and justice Bangladesh, war crimes justice, war crimes tribunal Bangladesh, war criminals rehabilitation Bangladesh

Butchers Are Back: How Jamaat-Shibir Infiltrated Bangladesh’s Judiciary

In a cruel twist of fate, the criminals’ progeny now don the robes of righteousness while the true patriots stand

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Omer Waziri May 5, 2025May 5, 2025 al-qaeda, Balochistan, british colonialism, colonial legacy, counterterrorism, divide and rule, freedom movements, global terrorism, iran, islamist terrorism, Jamaat-e-Islami, jihadism, kashmir attacks, Kurdistan, middle east, muslim brotherhood, pakistan, political islam, radicalisation, South Asia, state-sponsored terrorism, Syria conflict, taliban, turkey, western imperialism

Seeds of Jihad: How Colonial Britain Created Radical Islamism

Islamist terrorism did not rise in a vacuum. It was engineered, cultivated, and weaponized—first by colonial powers, then by Cold

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S M Faiyaz Hossain April 20, 2025April 27, 2025 1971 Liberation War, bangladesh, Bangladesh politics, democracy, Dhaka, extremism, freedom of speech, Gaza conflict, gender equality, hamas, hizbut tahrir, human rights, Islamic extremism, Islamist hardliners, Israel-Palestine, Jamaat-e-Islami, Michael Rubin, middle east, minority rights, political islam, political unrest, press freedom, radicalization, secularism, sheikh hasina, South Asia, terrorism, US Congress, women's rights, youth radicalization, Yunus

OPINION: Bangladesh on a new dawn raining clouds of Extremism

Cultural and religious minorities in Bangladesh are also suffering due to rising extremism. The New York Times published a report

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Millichronicle September 17, 2023February 1, 2025 banna, islamism, Jamaat-e-Islami, maududi, muslim association of britain, muslim brotherhood

Rise of Islamism in Europe: Muslim Brotherhood and Jamaat-e-Islami

Islam, as one of the world’s major religions, has always been characterized by its rich spiritual traditions and diverse cultural

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Millichronicle May 14, 2022May 14, 2022 george washington university, ikhwanulmuslimeen, islamism, Jamaat-e-Islami, leftwing ideology, muslim brotherhood, qatar, turkey, woke islamism, wokeism

ANALYSIS: The Rise of “Woke” Islamism in the West

by Lorenzo Vidino Wokeism, in its various manifestations, arguably constitutes a perfect political vessel for Islamists. Islamism in the West

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Millichronicle June 10, 2020June 11, 2020 1979 revolution, ikhwanul-muslimeen, iran, Jamaat-e-Islami, khomeini, maududi, muslim brotherhood

The Face of Extremist Ideology: Abu Ala Maududi

by Khaled Hamoud Alshareef Abul Ala Maududi is to “Political Islam” what Karl Marx was to Communism Abul Ala Maududi (1903-1979)

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‘Recognizing Jamaat-e-Islami’: India’s Muslim group releases book to expose JI’s ideology

Mumbai – An English book titled “Recognizing Jamaat-e-Islami (JI)” was released by Markaz-ud-Dawatul Islamiyah Wal Khairiyah of Maharastra state of