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Al-Furat Media Center

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Al-Furat Media Center
مركز الفرات للإعلام
Founded2015
FounderIslamic State

Al-Furat Media Center, or Furat Media Foundation (Arabic: مركز الفرات للإعلام), is an Islamic State media organization established in January 2015.[1][2] The Al-Furat Media Center produces video, audio, and reading materials in multiple languages; Russian,[3] Kazakh, Turkish, Kyrgyz, Tajik, and Indonesian, in addition to Arabic and English.

History

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In the summer of 2016, Al-Furat Media Center launched the "Al-Fatihin Magazine" in Indonesian.[4] On January 17, 2016, Al-Furat Media Center released the nasheed named (Turkish: Yakında, Yakında, lit.'Soon, Soon').[5] This Nasheed talks about killing the disbelievers of Islam and filling the roads with blood. On the 19th of September 2018, Al-Furat released an English nasheed entitled "This is 'Ibadah".[6] On the 13th of May 2022, Al-Furat Media Foundation would release a video on Telegram titled "A Message to the Infidel West" (Arabic: رسالة إلى الغرب الكافر, romanizedRisalat 'ilaa algharb alkafir).[7]

References

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  1. ^ مؤلفين, مجموعة (2016-03-07). جماعات العنف التكفيري: الجذور، البنى، العوامل المؤثرة: Groups of Takfiri Violence: Roots Structures and Affecting Factors (in Arabic). مركز الحضارة لتنمية الفكر الإسلامي. ISBN 978-614-427-083-7.
  2. ^ Lakomy, Miron (2018). "Picturing the Islamic State's online propaganda: vanishing or resurfacing from the World Wide Web?" (PDF). Robert Schuman Centre for Advanced Studies. European University Institute. Retrieved 7 January 2021.
  3. ^ Tlis, Fatima (20 July 2017). "Islamic State's Russian-language Propagandists Show Little Sign of Slowing Down". VOA News. Retrieved 22 June 2021.
  4. ^ RSIS (24 June 2016). "Al-Fatihin: Islamic State's First Malay Language Newspaper – Analysis". Eurasia Review. Retrieved 22 June 2021.
  5. ^ "IS Media Affiliate Releases Turkish Video Chant Threatening Attacks in Homelands of Disbelievers". SITE Institute. 2017-01-16. Retrieved 2023-02-27.
  6. ^ Khan, Veryan (2018-09-18). "(Audio) Furat Media Islamic State Nasheed: The is IBadah (Worship)". TRAC. Retrieved 2023-02-27.
  7. ^ Ladd, Brian (13 May 2022). "(Video) Al-Furat Media Islamic State: A Message To The Infidel West - 13 May 2022". TRAC. Retrieved 2022-06-14.