In the context of Muslim groups, which of the following statements is true of the Islamic State (IS)?

a. It has forced thousands of minority girls to be sex slaves for purchase by the IS military.
b. It is regarded as a separate nation by all the countries in the world.
c. It forces women to work outside their homes and participate in public life.
d. It engages in large-scale killings of non-Muslims who convert to Islam.


a. It has forced thousands of minority girls to be sex slaves for purchase by the IS military.

Analysis:
a. Correct. The Islamic State (IS) has been consistently ferocious in applying its extreme interpretation of Muslim law to its territories. This includes forcing thousands of Islamic women and girls to be sex slaves for purchase by the IS military.
b, c & d. Incorrect. The Islamic State has recently declared itself a worldwide caliphate, with its founder Abu Bakr al-Baghdadi its caliph; it claims religious, political, and military authority over all Muslims worldwide.

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