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Meaning of word abu sayyaf from English dictionary with examples, synonyms and antonyms.
abu sayyaf noun
Meaning : A small gang of terrorist thugs claiming to seek a separate Islamic state for the Muslim minority in the Philippines. Uses bombing and assassination and extortion and kidnapping.
Example :
In 2001 Abu Sayyaf kidnapped twenty people and beheaded one of the American captives.
Synonyms : bearer of the sword
