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1) [Thread 🧵] The failed experience of Jihadism in #Libya has many base factors, but let's begin with a short background, The Islamic State exploited the disarray in Libya followi...
1) [Thread 🧵] al-Qaeda in the Arabian peninsula was short-lived, and its heads died one after another after a short time in leadership positions. Yet, they left a legacy of litera...
1) [Thread 🧵] An ideologue, hadith scholar and open dissident of the Saudi government, and part of the so-called "Shu'aybi School", Sulaiman Ibn Nasir Ibn Abd-Allah al-Alwan, comm...
1) [Thread 🧵] One of the fiery clerics that inspired AQ in the 90s with his books (They were about other subjects e.g. Secularism etc) is no other than Safar al-Hawali (His early...
[Thread 🧵] 1) Nasir bin Hamad al-Fahd [Ibn Taymiyyah of our time according to the Sh. Ahmed Musa Jibril] is a Saudi Arabian Islamic scholar and extremely bright, charismatic and a...
1) [Thread 🧵] Hamoud al-Aqla al-Shu'aybi is considered one of the most fearless scholars of the 20th century for various reasons, and among his followers, he was a thorn for the...
1) "Wonders and strangeness in the reality of some students of knowledge" by Abu-Zaid al Kuwaiti (Khalid al-Hussainan) is a fascinating refutation of Srouriyya, Madakhila, Sufism a...
1) [Thread 🧵] Kurdish jihadists...the struggle between national and religious affiliation The situation of the Kurds does not seem better than that of the Arabs of the region; Alt...
1) [Thread 🧵] People often wonder about where Abu Muhammad al-Adnani got his Arabic eloquence from & who was his mentor, and few know that his mentor was even more eloquent in Arab...
1) [Thread 🧵] None has had a profound impact on Salafi Jihadi guidelines as much as Sayyed Imam Al-Sharif, (born 1950), aka "Dr Fadl", and Abd Al-Qader Bin 'Abd Al-'Aziz (Mostly o...
1) [Thread 🧵] Yousef Bin Saleh Al-Uyayri, nicknamed Al-Battar (d. 2003), was the founder of the Saudi branch of #alQaeda, which was known as the Al-Qaeda Organization in the Arab...
1) [Thread 🧵] Even though #Alqaeda in #SaudiArabia was short-lived, it left a considerable legacy for the Salafi Jihadi movement in terms of charismatic leaders & literally work....