Modern Islamist Movements: History, Religion, and Politics (47 page)

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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

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