American Jihad: The Terrorists Living Among Us (24 page)

7. Sam Grewal, “Muslims Face Hostility Within,”
Toronto Star,
October 13, 2001.

8. Seif Ashmawy, Hearing of Senate Foreign Relations Committee, Near East and South Asia Subcommittee, March 19, 1996.

9.
Ibid.

10. Editor for Cultural Affairs, “The Author, Khalid Duran, is an Apostate—Muslims of America Declare Him a Non-Believer,”
Ash-Shahid,
Amman, May 2001.

11.
Iviews.com
, “Jewish Group Criticized for Phony Fatwa,” July 4, 2001.

12. See “The Story of the Forged Fatwa,”
Az-Zaituna,
July 20, 2001.

13. See AP, “Jordanian Muslim Group Denies Threat,” July 22, 2001.

14. See ‘Ala AbuDallu, “AbuZant: ‘Yes, Khalid Duran is an Apostate, shedding his blood is permissible’,”
Ash-Shahid,
July 22, 2001.

15. “Peace Offering Opens New Wounds,”
Washington Post,
July 1, 2001.

1. “On Whom Money Should be Spent,”
Friday Report,
January–February 1995.

2. Arabic videotape from the annual conference of the Muslim Arab Youth Association (MAYA), Oklahoma City, December 23–28, 1992.

3.
Ibid.

4. Arabic videotape from the annual conference of the Muslim Arab Youth Association (MAYA), Chicago, December 24, 1994.

5.
Ibid.

6. Arabic audiotape from the annual conference of the Muslim Arab Youth Association (MAYA), Ontario, California, December 29, 1997.

7.
Islam Report,
April/May 1994.

8.
Ibid.

9. This information was taken from the “World of Islam Resource Guide” on the MSANews Web site at
http://msanews.mynet.net
. Two years earlier, in a December 1994 article entitled “Algeria, the Crown Jewel of Islamic Revival,” the
Islam Report
celebrated that “Thousands of Army, Police and naval officers and soldiers joined
Mujahideen
against the un-Islamic regime…Towns and cities [
sic
] residents are giving every possible aid they can afford to Jihad, while regime forces are retreating everyday.”

10.
Islam Report
on MSA News, “Al-Qital Newsletter,” May 12, 1996.

11.
Islam Report,
March 1995.

12.
AIG Email,
April 1996.

13. Vernon Loeb, “A Global, Pan-Islamic Network; Terrorism Entrepreneur Unifies Groups Financially, Politically,”
The Washington Post,
August 23, 1998.

14.
Agence France-Presse,
June 16, 1996. CDLR also declared that the 500,000 Shi’a Muslims in Saudi Arabia were apostates. This was an extremely serious charge, as apostasy in Saudi Arabia is punishable by death;
New York Times,
May 14, 1993.

15. This address change is verified through the Lexis-Nexis Finder software.

16.
Washington Post,
October 9, 1999.

17. Hizb-ut-Tahrir Web site, 1998.

18. The Islamic State, operating under the caliphate system, was implemented following the death of Muhammad in the early 7th century, and continued, uninterrupted, through the destruction of the Ottoman Empire in the 1920s.

19. Hizb-ut-Tahrir Web site, 1998.

20.
Ibid.

21. A saying of the Prophet Muhammad, quoted on the Hizb-ut-Tahrir Web site.

22. Hizb-ut-Tahrir Web site, 1998.

23. Taqiuddin an-Nabhani,
Islamic Concepts,
produced by Al Khilafah, UK.

24. Hizb-ut-Tahrir considers King Hussein and the Hashemite Clan to be “Kufr,” or infidels.

25. Hizb-ut-Tahrir,
The Plan to Eradicate Islam in the Middle East.

26. “Entering the Society,”
Khalif’ornia Journal,
January–June 1997.

27.
Khalif’ornia,
July/August 1992.

28.
Khalif’ornia,
December 1995.

29. “Qaid’a: A Legal Principle,”
Khalif’ornia Journal,
January–March 1996.

30. “Treaties in Islam,”
Khalif’ornia Journal,
April–June 1996.

31. “Islam, Politics and History,”
Khalif’ornia Journal,
April–June 1996.

32. Nihad Awad, “Muslim-Americans in Mainstream America,”
The Link,
February–March 2000.

33. Arabic audiotape from the Brooklyn College rally, May 24, 1998.

34. “CAIR demands removal of billboard stereotyping Muslims,” CAIR-Southern California Action Alert, October 28, 1998.

35.
Ibid.

36. Ibrahim Hooper, “Media and You,” panel discussion at CAIR’s “Leadership Ambassadors, Making a Difference” conference in Columbus, Ohio, June 9, 2001.

37. Statement by Nihad Awad at a panel discussion, “The Road to Peace: The Challenge of the Middle East,” Barry University, March 22, 1994.

38. Statement by Nihad Awad, Al-Awda rally in Lafayette Park, Washington, D.C., September 16, 2000.

39.
Ibid.

40. CNN “Crossfire,” November 18, 1999.

41. English audiotape from the annual conference of the Islamic Association for Palestine (IAP), Chicago, November 25, 1999.

42. Jeff Jacoby, “Muslim silence about Islamic crimes,”
Boston Globe,
June 24, 1999.

43.
Muslim World Monitor,
March 10, 1994.

44. AMC 1995 IRS Form 990.

45.
AMC Report,
April 1995.

46. “Problems at American Muslim Council (AMC),”
Pakistan Link,
May 12, 2000.

47. AMC Web site, October 10, 1997.

48.
Paris Radio Monte Carlo,
December 9, 1995.

49. “A bank account has been opened in the Arab Bank, Shimsani Branch, Amman, in the names of Najib Rashdan and Layth Shubaylat…so that support may be given from those who are in solidarity with Ahmad [Daqamisa],”
Al-Zaytona,
#139, April 11, 1997.

50.
Palestine Times,
September 1999.

51. Michael Lewis, “The Washington Report on Middle East Affairs,”
Near East Report,
May 11, 1992.

52. The statements by Alamoudi were recorded on videotape by an individual participating in the rally.

53. U.S. State Department daily press briefing, February 13, 2001. Proof of Alamoudi’s participation in the conference was provided in the form of a photograph of Alamoudi with two other American individuals, Yasser Bushnaq and Imad ad-Deen Ahmad at
http://www.minaret.org/beirutconference.htm
.

54. “Conference backs Palestinian uprising, calls for strategy to eliminate Israel,” Associated Press, January 31, 2001.

55.
Iqamat al-Din:
establishment of the Islamic system in both personal and collective life.

56.
An Introduction to ICNA
(pamphlet), revised 1987.

57. Abdul Malik Mujahid, president, Islamic Circle of North America (ICNA), in response to a question from the audience. Videotape of the annual conference of the Islamic Society of North America (ISNA), Columbus, Ohio, September 1995.

58. ICNA representative Sayid Thaqib. Videotape of the annual conference of the Islamic Association for Palestine (IAP), Kansas City, December 1989.

59. English audiotape of the annual convention of the Islamic Circle of North America, Baltimore, Maryland, June 30, 2000.

60. MPAC Web site,
http://www.mpac.org/about/about_menu.shtml
.

61. Maher Hathout, “Washington D.C. Rally in Prospective,”
The American Muslim,
Vol. 2, No. 1, January 2001.

62. Maher Hathout, “An Immoral Response,” Friday sermon at the Islamic Center of Southern California (ICSC), August 21, 1998, posted on the
Voice of Islam
Web site.

63. “Subject: CAIR-NET: D.C.-Area Mosques Rally for Jerusalem/Gore Supporters Use Slurs against Muslims,” Posted by CAIR on
http://msanews.mynet.net
, October 5, 2000. Bray is listed as the coordinator.

64. “Subject: AMC-NET: December 22 Rally for Jerusalem in Washington, D.C.,” Posted by the American Muslim Council on
http://msanews.mynet.net
, December 18, 2000.

65. These quotes were transcribed from a videotape of the rally.

66. MPAC Press Release, “MPAC Issues Statement on August 8 Bombing in Jerusalem,” August 9, 2001.

67. Salaam al-Marayati, “A Position Paper on U.S. Counterterrorism Policy,” Multi Media Vera International, June 1999.

68. Salaam al-Marayati, “Muslims in America,” “NewsHour” with Jim Lehrer, November 24, 1999.

69. Articles of Incorporation, August 19, 1994.

70. December 27, 1997, 11:00-12:30
PM
, Hyatt Regency Hotel, Chicago, IL.

71. “Hillary Clinton to Return Muslim Donations,” United Press International, October 26, 2000.

72. According to the Web site of NAIT (
http://www.nait.net
), it serves the following purposes:

73. “The Role of the Islamic Associations in the Afghani war,”
Al-Jihad,
December 1986, p. 27.

74. Muzammil Siddiqui, “The Establishment of the Islamic Government in Afghanistan,” date unknown.

75. “Media officials get lesson in reporting on Islam without stereotyping,”
The Minaret,
May/June 1993.

76. “Basic Principles of Involvement in War in Islam,”
The Message International,
February 1991.

77. Statements by Muzammil Siddiqui, Jerusalem Day Rally, Washington, D.C., October 28, 2000.

78.
Islamic Horizons,
March/April 1996, p. 26.

79.
Islamic Horizons,
January/February 1997, p. 29–30.

al-Aarifi, Muharram

Abbas, Muhammad Yusuf (Abu l-Qasim)

ABC-TV

Abdullah, Omer bin

Abdullah Azzam Brigades

Abdullah II, King of Jordan

Abdul-Tahman, Sheikh

Abouhalima, Mahmud

Abuzaakouk, Aly

AbuZant, ‘Abdu-I-Mun’im

Adil, Abu

al-Adnani, Tamim

Advice and Reformation Committee (ARC)

Afghanistan

Ahmad, Omar

Ahmad, Qazi Hussain

Ahmed Yassin: The Phenomenon, the Miracle, and the Legend of the Challenge
(bin Yousef)

AIG.
See
American Islamic Group (AIG)