| | [[File:The-new-map-of-ISIS.jpg|right400px|thumb|Map of lands claimed by the Islamic Caliphate.<ref>https://www.indiatoday.in/world/story/india-in-2020-if-isis-plans-succeed-287500-2015-08-10</ref>]] | | [[File:The-new-map-of-ISIS.jpg|right400px|thumb|Map of lands claimed by the Islamic Caliphate.<ref>https://www.indiatoday.in/world/story/india-in-2020-if-isis-plans-succeed-287500-2015-08-10</ref>]] |
| − | The '''Khorosan Group''' ('''ISIS-K''') is a supposed terrorist faction active in [[Syria]], "Khorosan" (also "Khurasan") is a name for Afghanistan that appears in end-time prophesy. According to one such prophesy: | + | The '''Khorosan Group''' ('''ISIS-K''') is a supposed terrorist faction of the ppIslamic State]]. "Khorosan" (also "Khurasan") is a name for Afghanistan that appears in Islamic end-time prophesy. According to one such prophesy: |
| | {{quotebox-float|On the authority of Thawbaan, the Messenger of Allah said, "If you see the black banners coming from Khurasan, even if you must crawl over ice, go to them immediately, because indeed amongst them is the Caliph, Al-Mahdi."<ref>Stone, Perry, ''Unleashing the Beast: The Coming Fanatical Dictator and His Ten-Nation Coalition'', p. 88</ref>}} | | {{quotebox-float|On the authority of Thawbaan, the Messenger of Allah said, "If you see the black banners coming from Khurasan, even if you must crawl over ice, go to them immediately, because indeed amongst them is the Caliph, Al-Mahdi."<ref>Stone, Perry, ''Unleashing the Beast: The Coming Fanatical Dictator and His Ten-Nation Coalition'', p. 88</ref>}} |