The genealogy of Kharjiyat has made it crystal clear that it is the ultimate menace. While its historical grammar is transnational, its contemporary manifestation has been heavily localised within the Pakistan-Afghanistan theatre. Over the past two decades, transnational militant currents mutated into highly violent domestic entities, primarily through the Tehreek-e-Taliban Pakistan (TTP) and the Islamic […]
Genealogy
Genealogy of Kharjiyat (Part I)
The contemporary crisis of religious militancy is often analysed through the lens of geopolitics, socio-economic grievances, or security failures. However, viewing terrorism merely as a sequence of physical disruptions overlooks the deep-seated engine that drives it. To understand this violent extremism, we must understand Kharjiyat. It is the foundational, preceding doctrinal framework that legitimises mass […]