God's terrorists : the Wahhabi cult and the hidden roots of modern Jihad
Allen, Charles, 1940-2007
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This is the astonishing history of Wahhabism, the guiding ideology behind modern Islamist terrorism. Both in Arabia and India the Wahhabis were brought to the verge of extinction many times, only to regroup. In the 1980s two very different organisations emerged: the Taliban and Al-Qaeda.
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London : Abacus, 2007.
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xiv, 349 p., [16] p. of plates : ill., ports. ; 20 cm.
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Originally published: London: Little, Brown, 2006.Includes index.Bibliography: p. 321-331.
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9780349118796 (pbk)0349118795
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297.8'14297.814297.814
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297.814
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English
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215941
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