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Ansar

The word “islamist” appeared 5 times in this article's opening at its peak in 2015. Today the opening carries none. 6 remain further down the article, where a reader arriving from a search result does not go.
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Look up ansar in Wiktionary, the free dictionary. Ansar ( Arabic for "helpers") may refer to: Ansar, Lebanon , a village in south Lebanon Ansar, Hamadan , a village in Hamadan Province, Iran Ansar, North Khorasan , a village in North Khorasan Province, Iran Ansar Rural District , in West Azerbaijan Province, Iran Ansar, a village in Siwan district of Bihar, India Ansar (deity) , an ancient Babylonian sky god Ansar (Islam) , citizens from Medina who helped Mohammed Ansar (military) , a class of Arabian warriors Ansar (Sudan) , a Sufi religious movement in the Sudan Al Ansar / Al-Ansar Al-Ansar FC , a Lebanese football team Al Ansaar (Libya) , a Libyan football team Al-Ansar (Saudi Arabia) , a Saudi Arabian multi-sports club Al-Ansar (Saudi Arabia, basketball) Others Ansar Bahini , an internal security force in Bangladesh. Ansar al-Islam , a Sunni Islamist group of Iraqis promoting a radical interpretation of Islam Ansar-e Hezbollah , a militant conservative Islamic group in Iran Ansar al-Sharia (disambiguation) , a number of Islamist groups active in the Arab world Ansar Dine , a Tuareg Islamist group, accused of having links with Al-Qaeda in the Islamic Maghreb and other Islamist groups Ansaru , a Nigerian Islamist group, in conflict with the Nigerian state Ansarullah , an auxiliary organization of the Ahmadiyya Muslim Community Ansaaru Allah Community , a black nationalist group founded by Malachi Z.1

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