
	Where results make sense

Topic: Fazlur Rehman Khalil

Related Topics

Khalil Wazir

Khalil Esfandiary Bakhtiari

Khalil Pasha

Mohammed Mahmoud Khalil and his Wife

Khalil al Sakakini

Abdullah Khalil

Samir Al Khalil

Oman bin Ibrahim al Khalil

Fazlur Rehman Khalil

Khalil Mardam Bey

Mohsen Khalil

In the News (Sat 2 Jun 12)

EXECUTIVE POWER

Iran

ANALYSIS

Pakistan

Family compact

	Strategic Affairs - Analysis
		The split was soon followed by the assassination of Maulana Yusuf Ludhianvi, a key figure in the Deobandi movement because of his status as a spiritual guide to two important Deobandi leaders, his Khalifas: Maulana Fazlur Rehman of JUI and Maulana Azam Tariq of Sipah-i-Sahaba.
		The split was caused by the militants in Punjab.
		Finding himself thus isolated, Khalil is said to have gone to Osama bin Laden and made up some of his losses by getting from him 12 new double-cabin pick-ups trucks to replace those ruined by the Jaish in Punjab.
	www.stratmag.com /issueSept-1/page06.htm (1784 words)

	PAKISTAN: FORMER BIN LADEN AIDE AND MILITANT FIGHTS FOR LIFE AFTER ATTACK (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-11-01)
		Maulana Fazlur Rehman Khalil, the chief of the banned Harkat-ul-Mujahadeen, was dumped in front of a mosque in the outskirts of the Pakistani capital Islamabad.
		Maulana Fazlur Rehman Khalil was unconscious and so they believed that he was dead and left him and his driver with their hands tied with ropes," said Zia.
		Fazlur Rehman Khalil was one of the oldest jihadi leaders in Afghanistan, famed for fighting against the Soviets.
	www.adnki.com /index_2Level_English.php?cat=Security&loid=8.0.281672122&par=0 (655 words)

	The Seattle Times: Nation & World: Gunmen beat bin Laden ally in Pakistan
		Fazlur Rehman Khalil, a signatory to the 1998 bin Laden declaration of war on the United States and its allies that launched al-Qaida, was severely beaten by eight armed men, supporters said.
		Khalil is a former leader of the al-Qaida-linked militant group Harkat ul-Mujahedin, which he founded as the Harkat ul-Ansar to fight Soviet forces in neighboring Afghanistan in the 1980s.
		Khalil co-signed bin Laden's 1998 fatwa that declared it "an individual duty" for Muslims to kill American civilians and troops, or their allies, anywhere they could be found in the world.
	seattletimes.nwsource.com /html/nationworld/2002898822_osamapal30.html (534 words)

	The Pakistanis Training in Al Qaeda Camps
		Interestingly, Maulana Fazalur Rehman, who according to Umer Hayat runs the Rawalpindi religious school, happens to be the opposition leader in the National Assembly of Pakistan besides being the head of a religio-political party, Jamiat Ulema-e-Islam (JUI).
		Fazlur Rehman Khalil was arrested by the Pakistani security agencies in August 2004 on allegations that he was still involved in training and sending militants to Afghanistan to fight out the US-led Allied Forces.
		Maulana Fazlur Rehman Khalil was taken into custody by the Pakistani authorities after the Afghanistan government claimed having captured a 17-year old Pakistani jehadi, Muhammad Sohail, who was fighting alongside the Taliban in southern Afghanistan.
	www.cobrapost.com /documents/TrainingAlQaeda.htm (1747 words)

	MIPT Terrorism Knowledge Base
		Aliases: Maulana Farzul Ahmed Khalil, Maulana Farzul Ahmed Khalil
		Fazlur Rehman Khalil, former leader of Harakat ul-Mujahidin (HUM), is one of the most important and prominent terrorists in Pakistan.
		Khalil was arrested in May 2004 by the Pakistani government due to his role in transporting Pakistani militants into Afghanistan in order to assist the Taliban during America’s post-9/11 operations in the country.
	www.tkb.org /KeyLeader.jsp?memID=66 (414 words)

	Militant's Case Casts Doubts On Pakistan's Resolve
		Khalil is secretary-general of the outlawed Harkat Moujahedeen, or Movement of the Holy Warriors, guerrilla army, which has been described by the State Department as a terrorist organization.
		Rehman, who said he used to be a friend of Khalil, insisted that he doesn't know where his namesake is now.
		Khalil was unlikely to speak to a reporter because military intelligence officers were keeping a close eye on militant leaders after Pearl's slaying, the Jaish member said.
	www.hvk.org /articles/0402/65.html (1429 words)

	Harakat ul-Mujahedin
		Fazlur Rehman Khalil, one of the HUM's leaders signed bin Ladin's fatwa in February 1998 calling for attacks on US and Western interests.
		Fazlur Rahman Khalil claimed that nine HUM members died in the US attack on its camps in the Khost area.
		While Fazlur Rahman Khalil is often named as the head of the HUM, the US State Department’s Counter-Terrorism Division identifies the leader of the group as Maulana Sadaatullah Khan.
	www.ict.org.il /organizations/orgdet.cfm?orgid=14 (1429 words)

	CNN.com - Pakistan crackdown holds pro-Taliban leader - October 7, 2001
		Rehman runs thousands of religious schools in Pakistan that have in previous years sent thousands of young fighters to join the Taliban's ranks inside Afghanistan.
		Rehman had been due to address a protest in the central city of Multan in Punjab province on Sunday.
		Khalil has been linked to suspected terrorist mastermind Osama bin Laden, the man named by the Bush administration as the number one suspect in the September 11 attacks on New York and Washington.
	archives.cnn.com /2001/WORLD/asiapcf/south/10/07/gen.pakistan.arrest (340 words)

	Pak allowed Osama ally go underground: Report- The Times of India (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-11-01)
		washington: pakistani authorities have allowed an ally of osama bin laden, maulana fazlur rehman khalil, to go underground, a report on sunday said.
		khalil was one of four men who added his signature to bin laden's 1998 edict declaring it a muslim's duty to kill americans.
		khalil has not been charged with any crime or interviewed by any of the fbi agents tracking suspected terrorists in pakistan, according to brigadier javed iqbal cheema, coordinator of a crackdown on islamic radicals announced by president musharraf in january.
	timesofindia.indiatimes.com /Articleshow.asp?art_id=6179738 (226 words)

	Selective War Against Terror - Carnegie Endowment for International Peace
		Given that the FBI officer writing the Pakistani detainee’s statement was unfamiliar with both Rawalpindi’s geography and the who’s who of Pakistani jehadism, it is perfectly possible that he simply failed to figure out the information he was given.
		Maulana Khalil was one of the signatories of Osama bin Laden’s 1998 fatwa against the United States and was reportedly in the camp struck by US cruise missiles in Afghanistan in 1998.
		Maulana Khalil was finally arrested with considerable publicity in March 2004, only to be released quietly seven months later.
	www.carnegieendowment.org /publications/index.cfm?fa=view&id=17090&prog=zgp&proj=zsa (1245 words)

	Middle East Information - MEIC Issues and analysis of the Middle East: Conflicts, News, History, Religions and ...
		One of the platforms for his message is a stridently anti-American monthly magazine, Al Hilal, which identifies Khalil as its "chief patron." Khalil uses it to raise funds, notify supporters of meetings and activities and urge volunteers to fight U.S. forces in Afghanistan and Iraq.
		Khalil's family members and Abdul Rehman, a clerk at Khalil's Islamic Bookstore, confirmed that the cleric lives in a corner house in Rawalpindi's Khayaban district, next to his Khadijatul Kubra madrasa, or school, for girls.
		Khalil and his followers are acting within those restrictions, the interior minister said.
	www.middleeastinfo.net /article3863.html (2119 words)

	BHARAT RAKSHAK MONITOR: Volume 5(6)
		Fazlur Rehman is the Amir (President) of the Jamaat-ul-Ulema-e-Islami (F) faction.
		Fazlur Rehman was elected to the Pakistan National Assembly thrice.
		Fazlur Rehman Khalil is the `Patron’ of the Harkat-ul-Mujaheddin.
	www.bharat-rakshak.com /MONITOR/ISSUE5-6/arya.html (4542 words)

	SITE Institute: Background on Terrorist Groups - Harakat ul Mujahidin (HUM)
		It is politically aligned with the radical political party, Jamiat Ulema-i-Islam Fazlur Rehman faction (JUI-F).
		Longtime leader of the group, Fazlur Rehman Khalil, in mid-February 2000 stepped down as HUM emir, turning the reins over to the popular Kashmiri commander and his second in command, Farooq Kashmiri.
		Khalil, who has been linked to Usama Bin Ladin and signed his f atwa in February 1998 calling for attacks on US and Western interests, assumed the position of HUM Secretary General.
	www.siteinstitute.org /bin/display_groupbackground.cgi?Category=Groups&ID=12 (447 words)

	Pakistan Facts - Double Talk? (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-11-01)
		However, Qari Saeedur Rehman, who runs the Jamia Islamia in Rawalpindi, says his grandson and son-in-law were wrongfully arrested in California and all the FBI charges against them were a pack of lies.
		Though Saeedur Rehman dismissed suggestions that Umer Hayat and Hamid Hayat were linked to an Al-Qaeda cell, he conceded that his religious seminary used to send students to fight the Soviet occupation of Afghanistan during the 1980s - a struggle coordinated by Pakistan's intelligence agencies, with support and funding from the CIA.
		Maulana Khalil was close to Osama during the Afghan war against the Soviet occupation.
	www.pakistan-facts.com /article.php?story=20050711212654340 (1562 words)

	Defenceindia : News : Pakistan sent millitants to Kargil
		A "top Pakistani jihadi" Khalil was recently arrested along with another militant leader Qari Saifullah Akhtar by Pakistani security forces, as part of the US-led "war against terror".
		Khalil is also the chief of the militant outfit, Harkat-ul Ansar.
		Khalil had "publicly denounced" the US and "vowed to take revenge" for the killing of several Harkat members in these missile attacks.
	www.defenceindia.com /09-aug-2k4/news24.html (382 words)

	frontline: in search of al qaeda: ground zero - pakistan \| PBS
		Over the weekend of Nov. 9, the Maulana Fazlur Rahman -- who at that point was generally considered the front-runner for the post of prime minister -- told the Associated Press in an interview that the United States must leave Pakistan immediately.
		Khalil is now considered to be one of Pakistan's most-wanted men.
		Using Fazlur Rehman Khalil as, if you will, a symbol for the Pakistani groups, he has known bin Laden for 20 years -- they fought together during the jihad with a Wahhabi (that is, Saudi-inspired and funded) warlord by the name of Abdurrab Rasul Sayyaf.
	www.pbs.org /wgbh/pages/frontline/shows/search/etc/weaver.html (4600 words)

	Two Pakistani Jihadis arrested - GupShup Forums
		Led by Maulana Fazalur Rehman Khalil till recently, the HuM has regrouped and is working in a low-key manner under the name of the Jamiatul Ansar, but insisting that it has a non-militant agenda.
		Khalil, who was released in December 2004 after an eight-month detention in a seven by seven foot cell, submitted his resignation at a January 2005 meeting of the 'executive committee' of the HuM and asked the committee members to elect Maulana Badar Munir from Karachi as the new chief.
		Khalil was reportedly interrogated on the charge of sending trained fighters to Afghanistan even after the 9/11 terror attacks.
	www.paklinks.com /gs/showthread.php?t=184781&page=1 (3701 words)

	INTERNATIONAL TERRORISM MONITOR: PAPER NO.38, MYSTERIOUS ATTACK ON BIN LADEN'S ASSOCIATE
		Khalil was severely injured and received wounds on his head and other parts of his body, the sources added.
		The Pakistani authorities initially denied the allegations, but subsequently took Maulana Fazlur Rahman Khalil into custody when the Karzai Government shared with them a copy of the interrogation report of one Sohail of the Taliban who had given details of the training camps run by Khalil, in one of which he (Sohail) was trained.
		They said Khalil had sent a message to Maulana Fazlur Rehman that he was in crisis and needed his help, urging him to mediate with the government.
	www.saag.org /papers18/paper1754.html (1398 words)

	CNN.com - FBI: Al Qaeda plot possibly uncovered - Jun 9, 2005
		The first affidavit, which apparently was a draft copy, said Hayat told them the camp was operated by Maulana Fazlur Rehman, a friend of his maternal grandfather.
		Khalil, a Hezbi mujahedeen, has on several occasions been detained and questioned by Pakistani authorities.
		At the time, Khalil said more than a dozen of his people had been killed, and he vowed revenge against the United States.
	www.cnn.com /2005/US/06/09/terror.probe/index.html (1035 words)

	Article
		Fearing arrest, Maulana Fazlur Rehman Khalil, former chief of the banned militant outfit, Harkatul Mujahiddin, has recently contacted Maulana Fazlur Rehman, leader of the opposition in the National Assembly, to speak with security agencies on his behalf, sources told Daily Times on Wednesday.
		They added that Khalil, who had already gone underground after these developments, contacted Maulana Fazl and sought his help for mediation between him and security agencies because they (the agencies) wanted to re-investigate him.
		Sources said that both Khalil and Maulana Fazl belong to Dera Ismail Khan and Khalil had played an active role during Maulana Fazl's election campaign in October 2002, adding that the other reason Khalil had sought Maulana Fazl's help was because both men belonged to the Deobandi school of thought.
	www.rantburg.com /poparticle.php?ID=124060&D=2005-07-15&HC=1 (352 words)

	Internet Haganah::Haganah b' Internet (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-11-01)
		ISLAMABAD: Maulana Fazlur Rehman Khalil, former chief of Jamiatul Ansar (JA), has gone into hiding after the arrest of Hamid Hayat and Umer Hayat who told the Federal Bureau of Investigation that they received training from a Pakistani Al Qaeda camp allegedly run by Khalil.
		Security agencies have begun efforts to arrest Khalil after Hamid Hayat and Umer Hayat were arrested in Lodi, California.
		"Khalil was released on the condition that he separate himself from his militant activities but after this new development security agencies have resumed efforts for his arrest," sources said.
	haganah.org.il /harchives/004254.html (116 words)

	archive: Even Clinton can't force us out, say Lashkar, Harkat
		Zakiur Rehman Lakhvi is the supreme commander of the Lashkar.
		The Harkat is a wing of the Jamaat-ul-ulema-e-Islam, which is led by Fazlur Rehman Khalil, a "religious" scholar from Dera Ismail Khan.
		Khalil had been appointed chairman of the foreign relations committee of the Pakistan Senate by former Prime Minister Benazir Bhutto.
	www.media-watch.org /articles/0699/209.html (830 words)

	The Acorn » Pakistan releases Taliban mentor (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-11-01)
		Fazlur Rehman Khalil, one of the strongest backers of the Taliban, al Qaeda and global jihad has, as expected, just been quietly set on the loose again.
		It is interesting to note that once upon a time both were in the same jihadi outfit, the notorious Harkatul Ansar, which was the first to be banned by the United States as a terrorist group.
		Maulana Fazlur Rehman Khaleel is a graduate from the Multan seminary of Deobandi clerics.
	opinion.paifamily.com /index.php?p=1115#comments (462 words)

	MILNET:
		Rehman and and an uncle are mentioned prominently in the government's affadavit.
		"Rehman is believed to be Maulana Fazlur Rehman Khalil, a Hezbi mujahedeen, who vowed revenge against the United States in 1998 after U.S. cruise missiles hit a training camp he operated in Pakistan in an attempt to kill al Qaeda founder Osama bin Laden.
		Also, the camp is run by Maulana Fazlur Rehman, a close personal friend of the cleric Rehman (father-in-law).
	www.milnet.com /profile-umer.html (600 words)

	The Hindu : Jamait faction faces militant groups' wrath
		The Harkat-ul-Mujahideen chief, Maulana Fazlur Rehman Khalil, reportedly wrote to Maulana Fazlur Rehman saying the latter's stand on the jehad in Kashmir was a betrayal.
		The Harkat chief said the appeal made by Fazalur Rehman had forced the Harkat to part ways with the JUI(F), and that the mujahideen (holy warriors) would continue the struggle till the goal was achieved.
		At one stage when Maulana Fazlur Rehman asked Gen. Musharraf whether he had any solution for the Kashmir issue in mind, the latter said he was visiting India with an open mind, which was why he was seeking suggestions from the politicians.
	www.hinduonnet.com /thehindu/2001/06/29/stories/03290005.htm (385 words)

	AL-QAIDA CAMP IN PAKISTAN?
		Rehman is one of the two co-chairmen of the six-party Islamic coalition called the Muttahida Majlis-e-Amal, which emerged from Pakistan's elections in 2002 as the third largest bloc in the National Assembly -- and which governs two of Pakistan's four provinces.
		No, the top honcho at Dhamial (which the FBI appear to have phonetically morphed into Tamal) is another Islamic extremist, a man long associated with Pakistan's shadowy underworld of jihadi terror groups, by the name of Fazlur Rehman Khalil.
		Rehman Khalil, Haqqani reminds us, was one of the signatories of Osama bin Laden's 1998 fatwa against the United States and all Americans, and was reported to be in the Afghan camp President Clinton ordered hit by Tomahawk cruise missiles in 1998, after the attacks on U.S. embassies in East Africa.
	www.benadorassociates.com /pf.php?id=15996 (832 words)

	News, Prophecy and other
		Fazlur Rahman: Last July and I proposed to him the subject that I was assigned to and I wanted to meet Mr.
		This second source emphasizes the connection of Fazlur Rahman to Mullah Omar, which is a long-established friendship.
		When the HUM came under Pakistani scrutiny, Khalil re-named it Jamiat ul-Ansar, which matches the annotation in the notebook, "Leader of the Ansar Movement." Khalil was named as the recruiter of two Al Qaeda suspects arrested in California last year.
	forums.christiansunite.com /index.php?topic=9678.1560 (7208 words)

	Pakistan's lethal exports \| The Agonist
		Khalil is the chief patron of a group called Harkat-ul-Mujahideen (HuM), which was the first Pakistani jihadi group to be banned by the US in 1997, when it was known as Harkat-ul-Ansar.
		While HuM is supposedly focused on fighting Pakistan's covert war against India in the Kashmir region, it gained prominence in 1998 when Khalil became the first Pakistani leader to sign the fatwa issued by Osama bin Laden calling for attacks on US and Western interests.
		Soon after the strike, Khalil called a press conference in the Pakistani capital of Islamabad and threatened the US that his men would attack Americans in their homes, just like the Americans attacked them (HuM) in their own backyard.
	www.agonist.org /story/2005/6/21/20922/7921 (640 words)

Try your search on: Qwika (all wikis)