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brotherhood

[bruhth-er-hood] / ˈbrʌð ərˌhʊd /


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The Brotherhood is a century-old Islamist group that renounced violence in the 1970s, though spinoffs such as Hamas remain active and on the U.S. blacklist.

From Salon • May 19, 2026

Tariq Ramadan is the grandson of Hassan al-Banna, who founded the Muslim Brotherhood.

From BBC • Mar. 26, 2026

That jolted Aranibar, an electrician with the International Brotherhood of Electrical Workers’ Local 11, into action.

From Los Angeles Times • Feb. 12, 2026

The biggest beneficiary of his rule has been the Jamaat-e-Islami, which is the rough subcontinental equivalent of the Muslim Brotherhood.

From The Wall Street Journal • Feb. 11, 2026

It was a sound track of the conversation he had had with O’Brien, on the night when he had enrolled himself in the Brotherhood.

From "1984" by George Orwell




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