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  • US probes Jamaat's al-Qaeda link

    07/14/2003 12:29:05 PM PDT · by knighthawk · 3 replies · 324+ views
    The Times of India ^ | July 14 2003 | PTI
    NEW YORK: A prominent Muslim missionary group, Tablighi Jamaat, has come under the scrutiny of US investigators who suspect that al-Qaeda used it for recruiting terrorists, a media report said here on Monday. Founded in India 75 years ago, Tablighi Jamaat is a conservative Islamic missionary group spread across the globe. "We have a significant presence of Tablighi Jamaat in the United States, and we have found that al-Qaeda used them for recruiting, now and in the past," Michael J Heimbach, the deputy chief of the FBI's international terrorism section, was quoted as saying by the New York Times. The...