books and military training manuals. The Mujahideen Services Bureau had initially been set up in the 1980s in Peshawer by Abdullah Azzam, who is believed to have been al Qaeda ideologue.

As the Lenin of international jihad, Abdullah Azzam didn’t invent his movement’s ideas, but he furthered them and put them into practice around the world. He constructed the religious ...

Abdullah Azzam died a long time ago ... while Azzam fundraised for Hamas and wrote his last book about the group. Azzam's disciples would go on to attack the World Trade Centre in New York ...