By Marvin Perry, Howard E. Negrin (eds.)
This is the 1st anthology designed to augment the reader's knowing of the a number of dimensions of Islamic terrorism via featuring a cross-section of contemporary articles and decisions from state of the art books at the subject.
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Pa r t 2 Al Qaeda: Activating Jihadism On September 11, 2001, nineteen Muslim Arabs, fifteen from Saudi Arabia, hijacked four planes: two of them crashed into the World Trade Center in New York, bringing down both towers; a third plane rammed into the Pentagon in Washington, DC, causing severe damage; and, the fourth plane, apparently headed for the White House, crashed in a field in Pennsylvania when passengers heroically attacked the hijackers. In the worst terrorist attack in history almost 3,000 people perished, exceeding the number of deaths in the Japanese surprise attack on Pearl Harbor.
Shrewdly appealing to religious, nationalist, and anti-Western feelings, he bitterly criticized the Shah’s ties to Israel and charged that Jews were planning to take over Iran; he opposed the Shah’s plan to give women the vote; and he denounced the privileges given to American service personnel stationed in Iran. Khomeini’s strident opposition led to his arrest, triggering riots in Tehran and several other cities that resulted in numerous deaths. In 1964, he was released from prison but continued to attack the government and was arrested again and forced into exile in Turkey.
Towards the end of time a group will emerge, young of age and simple of minds, who will speak the most beautiful words, but whose faith does not go deeper than their throats. They will abandon the religion just like an arrow pierces and then abandons a game animal. Wherever you will find them you must kill them since those who kill them will be rewarded on the Day of Resurrection. Note 1. Bernard Lewis, ed. , Islam from the Prophet Muhammad to the Capture of Constantinople (New York: Oxford University Press, 1987), vol.