If the transitional government is to survive, it will have to strike a deal with moderate Islamists.

The challenge now for the government, dominated by moderate Islamists of the Justice and Development Party, is to ensure that the new measures are carried out.

Al-Shabaab, which had separated from the moderate Islamists of the insurgency, rejected the peace deal and continued to take territories.

The are liberal Muslims, moderate Islamists, Wahabbist, and jihadist Muslims in the country.

Abdullah, an impatient modernizer, the critics say, alienated important constituencies even before war loomed, including moderate Islamists and some tribal leaders.

The fighting in Dac left four Al Shabaab fighters and two moderate Islamists dead.

The book is the first to detail the leading figures and events responsible for giving moderate Islamists in Egypt enormous social and political power.

Ethiopia's presence in Somalia formally ended in early 2009, when it pulled its troops under an agreement between the transitional Somali government and moderate Islamists.

Morocco's moderate Islamists are the latest religious party to achieve spectacular gains on the back of the Arab Spring.

Morocco's moderate Islamists said today that they were poised for an unprecedented electoral win.