Front of Shamyl

The Imam Shamil Front is a militant organization in Dagestan led by Gadzhi Makhachev which supports the cause of the Avar ethnic group,^[1] competing with the interest of Kumyk movements.^[2] The larger Avar movement had split into the Shamyl front and the Union of Avar Jamaat.^[3]

References edit

^ Bruce Ware Robert; Professor Robert Bruce Ware (18 December 2014). Dagestan: Russian Hegemony and Islamic Resistance in the North Caucasus. Routledge. pp. 56–. ISBN 978-1-317-47345-9.
^ Tatiana Mastyugina; Lev Perepelkin (1996). An Ethnic History of Russia: Pre-revolutionary Times to the Present. Greenwood Publishing Group. pp. 233–. ISBN 978-0-313-29315-3.
^ Hilary Pilkington; Galina Yemelianova (27 August 2003). Islam in Post-Soviet Russia. Routledge. pp. 294–. ISBN 978-1-134-43186-1.

[RobertWare2014-1] Bruce Ware Robert; Professor Robert Bruce Ware (18 December 2014). Dagestan: Russian Hegemony and Islamic Resistance in the North Caucasus. Routledge. pp. 56–. ISBN 978-1-317-47345-9.

[MastyuginaPerepelkin1996-2] Tatiana Mastyugina; Lev Perepelkin (1996). An Ethnic History of Russia: Pre-revolutionary Times to the Present. Greenwood Publishing Group. pp. 233–. ISBN 978-0-313-29315-3.

[PilkingtonYemelianova2003-3] Hilary Pilkington; Galina Yemelianova (27 August 2003). Islam in Post-Soviet Russia. Routledge. pp. 294–. ISBN 978-1-134-43186-1.

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