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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... Yemen, 47–9, 52, 158 al-Qaeda in the Arabian Peninsula (AQAP), 48–68, 96–7n19, 201–2n89, 204n 117 al-Qaeda in the Indian Subcontinent, 129–30 al-Qaeda in the Islamic Maghreb (AQIM), 60–5, 68–9, 158, 229 no.9 and “glocalization,” 69 and ...
... Yemen, 48, 201–2n89 Aleppo, Syria, 1, 96–8, 101–2, 109, 121 Algeria, 13–14, 61, 64, 86–7, 140 Ali (Muhammad's son-in-law), 25, 74, 108, 110, 116–17, 127, 180, 219n50 al-Ali, Hamid, 18 Almohads, 24, 147 al-Amaytar, Abu, 109 American ...
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