| LC control no. | n 2012053762 |
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| Descriptive conventions | rda |
| Corporate name heading | Shabāb al-Muʼmin |
| Variant(s) | شباب المؤمن Believing Youth Houthis Ḥūthīyūn حوثيون Shabāb al-Muʼminīn شباب المؤمنين Youthful Believers |
| See also | Successor: Anṣār Allāh |
| Beginning date | 1997 |
| Associated country | Yemen (Republic) |
| Associated place | Ṣaʻdah (Yemen : Province) |
| Special note | Non-Latin script references not evaluated |
| Found in | al-Ḥūthīyūn, 2010: t.p. (الحوثيون = al-Ḥūthīyūn) Wikipedia, via www, 17 Aug 2012: (The Houthis (Arabic: al-Ḥūthiyyūn; alternately: (al-)Houthis) are a Zaidi Shia insurgent group operating in Yemen. They have also been referred to as a "powerful clan," and by the title Ash-Shabab al-Muʼmin (Arabic: translated as Believing Youth (BY) or Youthful Believers) Janes-World-Insurgency-and-Terrorism, via www, 17 Aug 2012: (Al-Shabab al-Muminin was founded in 1997 in Saada governorate by Hussein Badr al-Din al-Huthi as a religious studies group dedicated to the Zaidi form of Shia Islam; Al-Shabab al-Muminin's stated goals include the enshrinement of civil rights in Yemen, including; freedom from arbitrary arrest, freedom of speech, freedom of religion, and equal rights for the Zaidi Shia Muslim minority. The group alleges that the Zaidi Shia in Yemen have been marginalised by increasing Sunni fundamentalism as a result of the government's alliance with Saudi Arabia) Taṣawwur Ḥūthī bi-shaʼn sayṭarat al-qūwāt al-Ḥūthīyah ʻalá Ṣanʻāʼ 2014, 2015: page 12, etc. (Tanẓīm Anṣār Allāh, known more popularly as al-Ḥūthīyūn ; the original group was named as Ḥarakat al-Shabāb al-Muʼmin) |
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