The father of jihad : 'Abd Allah 'Azzam's jihad ideas and implications to national security

This book explores the jihad ideology of ʿAbd Allāh ʿAzzām, a central figure in the Afghan jihad and the evolution of modern militant movements. It examines his writings to understand how his ideas inspired global jihad participation and where contradictions lie within his thought. The study also...

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Main Author: Hassan, Muhammad Haniff
Format: Book
Language:Vietnamese
Published: Singapore World Scientific Publishing Company 2014
Series:Imperial College Press insurgency and terrorism series volume 2
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Institutions: Thư viện Trường Đại học Nam Cần Thơ
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Summary:This book explores the jihad ideology of ʿAbd Allāh ʿAzzām, a central figure in the Afghan jihad and the evolution of modern militant movements. It examines his writings to understand how his ideas inspired global jihad participation and where contradictions lie within his thought. The study also compares ʿAzzām's ideas with contemporary jihadism to draw lessons for counter-terrorism efforts.
Physical Description:xv, 350 p. 24 cm
Bibliography:Includes bibliographical references and index
ISBN:9781783262878