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Which fundamentalist Islamic group took over Afghanistan in 1996?
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∙ 13y ago
Taliban, although the name " fundementalist " is not clear and controversial as many people would interepret it differently and look at it from different angles.
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Islamic fundamentalist group that reigned in Afghanistan from late 1996 to late 2001?
The Taliban
What was the group of Muslim fundamentalists who controlled Afghanistan called?
The Taliban is the Muslim fundamentalist group that controlled Afghanistan. The group was active as a militia from 1994 to 1996, and controlled the government from 1996 to 2001.
When was the Taliban beginning to show signs of resurgence in Afghanistan?
The Taliban, a Muslim fundamentalist group, took control of Afghanistan's government in 1996 and ruled until the 2001 U.S.-led invasion drove it off from power.
What group seized control of Afghanistan in 1996?
After years of civil strife, the Taliban, a violent Islamic organisation, took over control of Afghanistan in 1996. The Taliban, a group of predominantly Pashtun militants who fought against the many warlords vying for control of Afghanistan after the withdrawal of Soviet troops in 1989, emerged from Islamic schools (madrasas) in Pakistan. When the Taliban first gained notoriety as a political and military organisation in 1994, they had already seized control of the majority of the nation and the capital city of Kabul, creating the Islamic Emirate of Afghanistan. The Taliban's administration was distinguished by the rigid application of their interpretation of Islamic law, which included the enslavement of women, the outlawing of music and television, and the severe punishment of dissidents. Only Pakistan, Saudi Arabia, and the United Arab Emirates recognised the Taliban as a legitimate administration.
Who was the President of Afghanistan in 1998?
Mullah Mohammed Omar was the head of state of the Islamic Emirate of Afghanistan in 1998. Omar was the head of state of the Islamic Emirate of Afghanistan during it's entire existence from 1996 September 27 to 2001 November 13.
Who was the President of Afghanistan in 1996?
Burhanuddin Rabbani was the President of the Islamic State of Afghanistan at the start of 1996. When the Taliban captured Kabul on September 27, Mullah Mohammed Omar would become the head of state of the Islamic Emirate of AfghanistanBurhanuddin Rabbani was the President of the Islamic State of Afghanistan from 1992 June 28 until 1996 September 27 when the Taliban captured Kabul. He would later become the president again briefly in 2001. Rabbani led strong opposition to President Karzai. He was later assassinated by a suicide bomber on 2011 September 20.Mullah Mohammed Omar was the head of state of the Islamic Emirate of Afghanistan in 1998. Omar was the head of state of the Islamic Emirate of Afghanistan during it's entire existence from 1996 September 27 to 2001 November 13.
What was the name of the group that took control in Afghanistan from 1996 through 2001?
The Taliban.
Who was the President of Afghanistan before Hamid Karzai?
Burhanuddin Rabbani was the President of the Islamic State of Afghanistan before Hamid Karzai.Before Karzai's presidency, Afghanistan was divided into 2 factions, the Islamic State and the Islamic Emirate. The Islamic State controlled the core 10% of Afghanistan and was recognized internationally, while the Islamic Emirate controlled 90% of Afghanistan. The Islamic Emirate was led during Burhanuddin Rabbani's presidency after 1996 by Mohammad Rabbani, then Abdul Kabir.
What group gained control of most of Afghanistan by 1996?
The Taliban.
Who was the President of Afghanistan in 1994?
Burhanuddin Rabbani was the President of the Islamic State of Afghanistan in 1994.Burhanuddin Rabbani was the President of the Islamic State of Afghanistan from 1992 June 28 until 1996 September 27 when the Taliban captured Kabul. He would later become the president again briefly in 2001. Rabbani led strong opposition to President Karzai. He was assassinated by a suicide bomber on 2011 September 20.
What has the author Kim Whitehead written?
Kim Whitehead has written: 'Islamic Fundamentalism (Introducing Islam)' 'Afghanistan' -- subject(s): Juvenile literature 'Preparticipation Physical Evaluation 1996'
What year did the Afghanistan war ens?
1996
