Who is Jamaat ud Dawa?

Mumbai terror attack mastermind and Jamat-ud Dawah (JuD) chief Hafiz Saeed and his four aides have been detained for ‘spreading terrorism in the name of jihad’, Pakistan’s interior ministry has told a judicial review board.

Is Hafiz Saeed Ahle Hadith?

Hafiz Saeed is the founder and leader of the Islamist terrorist organisation Lashkar-e-Taiba (LeT) that follows the Ahle-Hadith interpretation of Islam. Its goals are largely aligned with that of Pakistan, including the liberation of Kashmir from India. Saeed is also the mastermind of the 2008 Mumbai terrorist attacks.

Who did Lashkar-e-Taiba attack?

Lashkar-e-Taiba’s directed attacks against Indian targets in Afghanistan. Three major attacks occurred against Indian government employees and private workers in Afghanistan.

What does Lashkar e Taiba want?

Lashkar-e-Taiba (LeT) is a Pakistan-based group formed in 1990 that primarily fights Indian control over Jammu and Kashmir. The group subscribes to a strict fundamentalist interpretation of Islam and seeks to establish an Islamic caliphate in South Asia.

Who killed Abu Hafiz?

On 12 August 2016, the United States announced that Hafiz Saeed Khan was killed in a U.S. airstrike in Achin district of Afghanistan’s Nangarhar Province. There was no immediate response from the group itself, and it was initially unknown who would succeed him.

Who is Abu Hafiz?

Hafiz Muhammad Saeed (Urdu: حافظ محمد سعید‎, born 5 June 1950) is a Pakistani wanted terrorist, who is a co-founder of Lashkar-e-Taiba (LeT) and the chief of Jama’at-ud-Da’wah (JuD), operating mainly from Pakistan….Hafiz Saeed.