Authors: Jason Burke
video ‘last will and testament’, Mohammed Sidique Khan
288
–9
volunteers
xxv
–xxvi,
172
,
209
,
231
–2; in Afghanistan and Pakistan
1
–2,
13
,
61
,
73
,
75
,
75
–7,
80
,
84
,
85
; Algerian
219
–20; bin Laden and
3
,
168
–9; Egyptian
76
–7,
78
,
150
; final letters
271
; internationalism of
75
,
105
,
171
; in Iraq
273
,
275
–6; Kurdish
223
,
225
,
298
–301; and martyrdom
74
; motivation
72
,
310
–11; recruitment
75
,
204
; for 11 September
238
,
247
–8;
Taliban and
190
–1; Western European
282
;
see also
Afghan veterans; training camps
al-Wadai’l, Sheikh Moqbul
185
,
195
al-Wahhab, Mohammed ibn Abd
42
–3
Wahhabism
40
,
42
–3,
52
,
60
,
83
; bin laden on
57
; in Iraqi Kurdistan
224
; ulema
44
; in Yemen
141
;
see also
Salafism
‘War on Terror’
xxv
,
22
,
254
,
259
–61,
261
–2,
269
,
295
,
312
–13
weapons
208
,
297
; arms dealing
147
,
196
–7; availability in Iraq
277
; Improvized Explosive Devices (IED)
279
; planes as
236
,
244
West: exposure of Islamic world to
303
; Islamic view of
53
–4,
310
–11
women: Afghan
116
–18,
131
–2,
132
–3; Deobandi doctrine on
94
–5; Islamic attitudes to
132
,
133
–4; Qutb on
53
; Taliban attitude to
131
,
132
–3,
134
–5,
193
–4
Woodward, Bob
259
World Islamic Front
175
–6
World Trade Center: 1993 bombing
4
,
101
–2,
108
;
see also
11 September attacks
Yasin, Shaikh Ahmed
84
,
296
Yemen
141
,
147
,
213
–14; attacks in
141
–2,
199
,
213
,
214
,
266
; bin Laden and
140
–1,
144
,
147
,
214
Yousef, Ramzi Ahmed
24
,
101
–2,
102
–3,
107
–9,
110
–12,
113
–14,
236
; motivation
24
,
309
Yugoslavia, war in
88
–9
al-Zammar, Mohammed Hayder
252
Zargoun, Haji
70
al-Zarqawi, Abu Musab
18
,
294
,
304
; background
273
; and bin Laden
274
; career and activities
274
–5; on ‘foreign fighters’
276
; links with al-Qaeda
274
,
275
; death
274
al-Zawahiri, Ayman
19
,
115
,
154
,
217
,
289
; background
150
–51,
152
–3; and bin Laden
150
,
167
,
176
,
248
; ideology and views
23
–4,
35
,
36
–7; and internationalism
165
; in Peshawar
72
,
77
; in Sudan
143
,
153
–4
Zhawar Khili training base
77
–8,
79
,
104
,
168
Zia ul-Haq, General
68
,
80
,
91
–2,
98
; policy on Afghanistan
59
,
80
,
97
Zubaydah, Abu
296
zulm
(tyranny)
31
Table of Contents
1 What is al-Qaeda?
2 11 September, Terror and Islam
3 Radicals
4 Mujahideen
5 Heroes
6 Militants
7 Terror
8 Seekers
9 Home
10 Flight
11 Struggle
12 Global Jihad
13 The Millennium Plot
14 The Holy War Foundation
15 11 September
16 The War on Terror
17 Iraq and London