 These Arab fighters and missionaries influenced some of the young Bosniaks who joined the Bosnian Mujahideen during the war.After the war, these young people went on to form AIO.AIO's mission is to awaken the religious feelings of Bosnian Muslims - who, the organization believes, have been deprived of "the real" Islam for too long, first by the Communist regime of the former Yugoslavia, and later by the traditional mainstream Bosnian Muslims.