These movements, in general, aim to create a strong Islamic identity among the Muslims.

Over time most of them lost their Islamic identity due to forced mixing of ethnic groups.

"My generation had to go through more of a thinking process to discover who we are, our Islamic identity."

"The first thing the marjaiya wants to see in the constitution is respect for everybody and maintenance of Islamic identity."

The names of their restaurants contained no trace of Islamic identity.

From there, it was a short push to an Islamic identity.

But at the end of the day, it is about changing our Islamic identity.

Its leaders have foisted on their people an extreme Islamic fundamentalist identity.

They feel if Iran integrated it would lose its Islamic identity.

The majority populations often worry that a growing Islamic identity could lead to violence.