Jamaa Islamiya

Jamaa Islamiya or al-Jamaa al-Islamiya ( Arabic الجماعة الإسلامية al-Jamāʿa al-islāmiyya ) is Arabic and means 'Islamic group' or 'Islamic community'.

The name is often transcribed differently and is used by Islamist parties, groups or movements in different countries:

• Gamaa Islamija , an Islamist terrorist group in Egypt ( Egyptian Islamic Group , EIG)
• Jemaah Islamiyah (JI), an Islamist terrorist group in Indonesia and Southeast Asia
• Islamic Group (Lebanon) , an Islamist party in Lebanon that the Muslim Brotherhood is imputed
• Jamaat-e-Islami , an Islamist party and Islamic political movement in Pakistan and India
• al-Jamaa al-Islamiya al-Musallaha , the Groupe Islamique Armé (GIA), an Islamist terrorist group in Algeria
• al-Jamaa al-Islamiyya al-Muqatila , the Libyan Islamic Fighting Group ( Libyan Islamic Fighting Group , LIFG) in Libya