| Term | Definition |
|---|
| enclave | A peice of territory that is surrounded by another political unit of which it is not a part. |
| ethnic cleansing | The slaughter and/or forced removal of one ethnic group from its homes and lands by another ethnic group. |
| exclave | A bounded peice of territory that is part of a particular state but lies separated from it by the territory of another state. |
| jihad | A doctorine within Islam. Also called "Holy War". |
| religious fundamentalism | Religious movement whoe objectives are to return to the foundations of the faith and to influence state policy. |
| sharia religious law | The system of Islamic law, sometimes called Qu'ranic law. |
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