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Definition of Sipah-e-Sahaba
1. Noun. A vicious sectarian organization in Pakistan that persecutes Shiite Muslims and collaborates with al-Qaeda to attack foreigners and to disrupt the government of Pakistan.
Terms within: Lashkar-e-jhangvi
Generic synonyms: Foreign Terrorist Organization, Fto, Terrorist Group, Terrorist Organization
Geographical relationships: Islamic Republic Of Pakistan, Pakistan, West Pakistan
Lexicographical Neighbors of Sipah-e-Sahaba
Literary usage of Sipah-e-Sahaba
Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:
1. International Religious Freedom (2000): Report to Congress by the Department edited by Barbara Larkin (2001)
"... including the leader of the Sipah-e-Sahaba Pakistan (SSP), Maulana Mohammad
Azam Tariq, and SSP branch president Maulana Mohammad Ahmad Ludhianvi. ..."
2. Human Rights Watch World Report 2005: The Events of 2004 by Human Rights Watch, Human Rights Watch (Organization (2005)
"In recent years, Sunni extremists, often with connections to militant organizations
such as Sipah-e Sahaba Pakistan, have targeted the Shi'a. ..."