JAFFAR

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• JAFFAR (noun)
  The noun JAFFAR has 1 sense:

1. Indonesian terrorist and Islamic militant who commands the Laskar Jihad; uses violence to achieve political ends (1965-2000)

  Familiarity information: JAFFAR used as a noun is very rare.

• JAFFAR (noun)

Sense 1

Meaning:

Indonesian terrorist and Islamic militant who commands the Laskar Jihad; uses violence to achieve political ends (1965-2000)

Classified under:

Nouns denoting people

Synonyms:

Jafar; Jafar Umar Thalib; Jaffar; Jaffar Umar Thalib

Instance hypernyms:

terrorist (a radical who employs terror as a political weapon; usually organizes with other terrorists in small cells; often uses religion as a cover for terrorist activities)

Domain category:

act of terrorism; terrorism; terrorist act (the calculated use of violence (or the threat of violence) against civilians in order to attain goals that are political or religious or ideological in nature; this is done through intimidation or coercion or instilling fear)