Ana Eashaa a.k.a. @al_muslimah2

Twitter personality “Ana Eashaa” is a propagandist for ISIS. Eashaa uses Twitter to express support of ISIS, including by bragging about women’s supposed freedom in ISIS-held territory.ana_eashaa, Twitter post, March 30, 2015, 12:32 p.m., https://twitter.com/al_muslimah2/status/582581069452566529. She calls non-Muslims “kuffar” (nonbelievers), the Western coalition against ISIS “cowards,”ana_eashaa, Twitter post, April 10, 2015, 5:32 p.m., https://twitter.com/al_muslimah2/status/586643051868717057. and promotes similarly extremist accounts, including that of Jamaican-based propagandist Abdullah Faisal.ana_eashaa, Twitter post, March 28, 2015, 11:36 a.m., https://twitter.com/al_muslimah2/status/581842383781937152.


Eashaa has appealed to viewers to support ISIS by writing of its supposed virtues, including that the terror group distributes goods to the poor and needyana_eashaa, Twitter post, March 27, 2015, 9:12 a.m., https://twitter.com/al_muslimah2/status/581443647645814784. and allows women to drive.ana_eashaa, Twitter post, March 30, 2015, 12:31 p.m., https://twitter.com/al_muslimah2/status/582581069452566529.


Eashaa’s accounts were purportedly suspended by Twitter at least twice, but she continues to resurface under new accounts. Eashaa’s first tweet from the @al_muslimah2 account, purportedly Eashaa’s third, garnered upwards of 20 retweets as of June 2015.ana_eashaa, Twitter post, March 26, 2015, 12:49 p.m., https://twitter.com/al_muslimah2/status/581135913381679104.


Also Known As

Extremist entity
ISIS
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Type(s) of Organization:
Insurgent, territory-controlling, religious, terrorist, violent
Ideologies and Affiliations:
Islamist, jihadist, pan-Islamist, Salafist, takfiri
Position(s):
Propagandist

ISIS is a violent jihadist group based in Iraq and Syria. The group has declared wilayas (provinces) in Egypt, Libya, Algeria, Yemen, Saudi Arabia, Nigeria, Afghanistan, Pakistan, and the North Caucasus. ISIS has also waged attacks in Turkey, Lebanon, France, Belgium, Iraq, Bangladesh, Indonesia, Malaysia, Tunisia, and Kuwait.

  • Rhetoric

Apr. 10, 2015

“Airstrikes in Raqqa today hit during Jumu'ah Khutbah - #WesternCoalition are #Cowards” (Tweet)ana_eashaa, Twitter post, April 10, 2015, 5:32 p.m., https://twitter.com/al_muslimah2/status/586643051868717057.

Apr. 7, 2015

“Islamic State is no more a country, it's a continent now. Ahadun Ahad!!!!” (Tweet)ana_eashaa, Twitter post, April 7, 2015, 1:15 p.m., https://twitter.com/al_muslimah2/status/585491188968513537.

Mar. 27, 2015

“Islamic State Distributing Zakah To The Poor & Needy Families In Mosul.” (Tweet accompanied by picture)ana_eashaa, Twitter post, March 27, 2015, 9:12 a.m., https://twitter.com/al_muslimah2/status/581443647645814784.

Mar. 27, 2015

“We talk ‘jihad fi sabilillah’ yet are complete cowards when it comes to the mere thought of sacrificing ourselves for His sake. #coconuts” (Tweet)ana_eashaa, Twitter post, March 27, 2015, 9:46 a.m., https://twitter.com/al_muslimah2/status/581452120832008192.

Mar. 26, 2015

“I'M BACK SONS OF KUFFFARRRR!!! accnt #3. Please share, as i forgot everyones username jazzakAllahumullahu khayran!” (Tweet)ana_eashaa, Twitter post, March 26, 2015, 12:49 p.m., https://twitter.com/al_muslimah2/status/581135913381679104.

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