Read Modern Islamist Movements: History, Religion, and Politics Online
Authors: Jon Armajani
historic hostility of, as perceived by Muslims 5–6, 10, 14
targeted by Islamists 72
values of, as antipathetic to Islam 1, 12, 22, 49
West Bank
governed by Fatah 110
Israeli occupation of 98, 99–100
mosques in 103
Palestinian youth militancy in 100, 101
see also Israel/Palestine; Oslo Peace Accords
Wilhelm II, Kaiser 6
World Islamic Front: Statement of Jihad 69, 149
World Social Forum: and Palestinians’ cause 111
World Trade Center (New York): attacks on 66
World Zionist Organization 88 Wye River Accords 108
X, Malcolm see Malcolm X
Yasin, Ahmad 102, 103, 104 Youth Congress (Palestinian) 92
zakat: as remedy for socio-economic injustice 51
al-Zawahiri, Ayman 4, 20, 25–6, 27,
63–7, 149
and Abd al-Rahman 66
address by, at Sadat assassination trial 64–5
in Afghanistan 69
and assassination as tool for political change 70
and Bin Laden 67, 68, 69
on caliphate 74
on Crusades and modern Israeli-
Palestinian conflict 73 democracy rejected by 74–5 influence of Qutb on 61, 69–70 Knights Under the Banner of the
Prophet 69
on military base for Islamists 72, 73 in Pakistan 67
and physical jihad 63, 67, 71, 72
tortured in prison 64, 65
al-Zayyat, Montasser 64
Zia ul-Haq, General Muhammad see
Haq, General Muhammad Zia ul- zina): punishable by death 126–7 Zionism
factors influencing British support for 89–90
and Israel 16, 88
and Jewish immigration to Israel/ Palestine 91–3
opposition to 88
origins of 86–8
and World War I 89 Zionist Congress 88