Knowing the enemy : jihadist ideology and the War on Terror /

After September 11, Americans agonised over why nineteen men hated the United States enough to kill three thousand civilians in an unprovoked assault. Analysts have offered a wide variety of explanations for the attack, but the one voice missing is that of the terrorists themselves. This penetrating...

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Bibliographic Details
Main Author: Habeck, Mary R. (Author)
Format: Licensed eBooks
Language:English
Published: New Haven : Yale University Press, ©2006.
Online Access:https://search.ebscohost.com/login.aspx?direct=true&scope=site&db=nlebk&AN=187924
Table of Contents:
  • Nothing remains in its right place
  • Historical context
  • The Qur'an is our constitution
  • Our 'Aqida
  • The clash of civilizations. pt. 1, The American campaign to suppress Islam
  • The clash of civilizations. pt. 2, Jihad on the path of God
  • From Mecca to Medina : following the method of Muhammad
  • Jihadist ideology and the war on terror.