The ISIS Apocalypse: The History, Strategy, and Doomsday Vision of the Islamic StateMacmillan, 2015 M09 22 - 242 pages Based almost entirely on primary sources in Arabic--including ancient religious texts and secret al-Qaeda and Islamic State letters that few have seen--William McCants's The ISIS Apocalypse explores how religious fervor, strategic calculation, and doomsday prophecy shaped the Islamic State's past and foreshadow its dark future. |
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... Natsha on (in The Mahdi Is Preceded by an Islamic State), 178 and popular belief, 23–4, 99, 107–8 and Saffah, 27 and Shi'a, 28, 107–8, 110, 116–17 al-Qahtani, Nayif, 47–9, 60 Qur'an, 23, 58, 74–6, 150, 161,. 238. The isis ApocAlypse.
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