ISIS Exposed: Beheadings, Slavery, and the Hellish Reality of Radical Islam (43 page)
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Authors: Erick Stakelbeck
Tags: #Political Science, #Terrorism, #Religion, #Islam, #General, #Political Ideologies, #Radicalism
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Abbou, Mustapha,
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ABC News,
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Abdel Bary, Abdel-Majed,
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“Abdullah” (interviewed by author),
104–5
“Abdullah” (Twitter user),
118–19
Abousamra, Ahmad,
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Abu Ghraib prison,
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Abusalha, Moner Mohammad,
67–68
Afghanistan,
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African Embassy bombings,
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Ahmed, Abu,
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Ahmed, Shirwa,
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Aicha (Dutch woman),
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Ain Shams University,
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airstrikes,
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al-Adnani, Abu Mohammad,
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al-Amriki, Abu Mansoor,
125–26
al-Anbari, Abu Ali,
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Al-Aqsa Mosque,
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al-Assad, Bashar,
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al-Awlaki, Anwar,
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Al-Azhar University,
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192–94
al-Baghdadi, Abu Bakr,
28
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40
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54–55
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as Abu Du’a,
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and beginning of ISIS,
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as caliph,
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as “the invisible sheikh,”
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real name of Awwad Ibrahim Ali al-Badri al-Samarra,
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“rise of,”
28–33
al-Baghdadi, Abu Omar,
28
al-Fahd, Nasir,
83
al-Faqih, Saad,
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Al Farooq Youth & Family Center mosque,
4–5
al-Golani, Abu Mohammed,
33–35
“al-Hesbah” force,
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Ali, Abu,
30–31
Ali, Afsor,
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al-Khansaa Brigade,
89–90
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al-Maliki, Nouri,
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al-Muhajir, Abu Hamza,
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al-Nusra Front,
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al Qaeda,
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and ISIS,
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terror groups related to,
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twenty-year plan of,
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al Qaeda in the Arabian Peninsula (AQAP),
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al-Shishani, Abu Omar,
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Batirashvili, Tarkhan
al-Sirri, Yasser,
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al-Sisi, Abdel Fattah,
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al-Turkmani, Abu Muslim,
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al-Zarqawi, Abu Musab,
26–28
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al-Zawahiri, Ayman,
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al-Zawra,
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America
American terror recruits,
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Amnesty International,
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Anbar province,
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Ansar Beit al-Maqdis (ABM),
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Anti-Defamation League (ADL),
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anti-Semitism,
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Arab-Americans,
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Arvada,
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Ataturk, Mustafa Kemal,
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Austin, Lloyd J., III,
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