Darul Islam (Nigeria)
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Darul Islam ("land of Islam") is an Islamic organization in Nigeria. It which maintains a compound outside the town of Mokwa, Niger State, where 3,000-4,000 adherents live. The group is headed by Amrul Bashir Abdullahi. The term Darul Islam refers both to the group and the surrounding community.[1]
The government of Niger state and the federal authorities Nigeria collaborated to evacuate more than 3,000 Islamic members living secretly in Mokwa town during the episode of sectarian violence in 2009 in August 2009 who had been there for many years.[2] Account and discussion lead to know that the Islamic group (Darul Islam) exist there for over seventeen years with no issue of violence tendencies reports against them. The federal and state level security stormed their hide out, although as an un-harmful group, there were located to a safe place in a transit camp at Federal Government Technical College, Mokwa, although 600 members were questioned by the police and were even orders to relocate to their various origins.[3][4]
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