Jumaboi Ahmadjonovich Khodjiyev (1968 or 1969 – November 2001), better known by the nom de guerreJuma Namangani, was an Uzbek Islamist militant with a substantial following who co-founded and led the Islamic Movement of Uzbekistan (IMU) with Tohir Yo'ldosh. The IMU received substantial Taliban patronage, and was allowed to operate freely in northern Afghanistan.[2]
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^Rashid, Ahmed (2001). "The Fires of Faith in Central Asia". World Policy Journal. 18 (1): 45–55. doi:10.1215/07402775-2001-2001. JSTOR 40209731.
Khodjiyev (1968 or 1969 – November 2001), better known by the nom de guerre JumaNamangani, was an Uzbek Islamist militant with a substantial following who co-founded...
by Islamic ideologue Tahir Yuldashev and former Soviet paratrooper JumaNamangani; both ethnic Uzbeks from the Fergana Valley. Its original objective...
actions which cut off its supply of resources and killed its leader, JumaNamangani. The largest terrorist attacks were the 1999 Tashkent bombings, the...
hostilities. However, dissident Islamist militants led by Tohir Yo‘ldosh and JumaNamangani formed the Islamic Movement of Uzbekistan in 1998, allying with Al-Qaeda...
There were rumours in the weeks before the September 11 attacks that JumaNamangani, had been appointed as one of the top commanders in the 055 brigade...
government sentenced Tohir Yoʻldosh and JumaNamangani, leaders of the IMU, to death in absentia. Namangani died in Afghanistan in 2001, and Tohir Yoʻldosh...
of Abduvali qori Mirzayev, who taught Tahir Yuldash and JumaNamangani. Yuldash and Namangani both became leaders of the Islamic Movement of Uzbekistan...
Abdrakhman Mamataliev Abdygul Chotbaev Colonel Stanislav Kholodkov JumaNamangani Tohir Yoʻldosh Strength several hundred soldiers more than 1,000 militants...
U.S. troops in Iraq. She said that despite the death of IMU leader JumaNamangani, the "IMU is still active in the region – particularly in Kyrgyzstan...
Wahhabi sect from Saudi Arabia that produced jihadist terrorists like JumaNamangani who fought and died in support of the Afghan Taliban and the Al Qaeda...
military chief of al-Qaeda Killed in a U.S. drone strike November 2001 JumaNamangani, co-founder of the Islamic Movement of Uzbekistan July 6, 2002 Abdul...
has been influenced by the Salafi and Deobandi traditions. IMU head, JumaNamangani, (who was killed in November 2001) was indirectly influenced by outside...
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