Foley, James, xvi, 69, 111–12, 148, 164, 227–28, 285
Forbes, 225
foreign fighters, 68, 77, 93, 140, 159, 163
Fort Hood, 93, 154
Four Orthodox Caliphs, 190. See also Rightly Guided Caliphs
France, xxii, 9, 21, 37, 54, 68, 113, 153, 159, 178, 191, 210, 218, 255–56, 278, 295. See also French
Freedom and Justice Party, 187–88
Free Syrian Army (FSA), 73, 143, 159, 284–85
French, 9, 45, 47, 51–52, 68, 78, 183, 216, 223, 227. See also France
G
Gadahn, Adam (a.k.a. Azzam the American), 8, 16
Gaddafi, Muammar, 190
Garland, TX, xvi, xviii–xix,
Garner, Eric, 47–48
Gaza, xxi, 85, 124, 193
Geller, Pamela, xvi, xviii, 99, 298
Germany, xiv, 3, 113, 141, 143, 267
Global Counterterrorism Forum (GCTF), 98–99
Global Fund for Community Engagement and Resilience, 99, 101
Golden Age of Islam, 10, 197, 208, 212
“Golden Age” of Jewish Muslim Relations, The: Myth and Reality, 204
Goldziher, Ignaz, 60
Gomaa, Ali, 245
Goto, Kenji, 111–12, 148, 227–28,
Grand Theft Auto, 70, 270
Great Mosque of al-Nuri, 178
Great Mosque of Kufa, 208
Guantanamo Bay, 78, 149
Guardian, 8, 147
H
hacking, 64, 74–75, 280
Haddad, Wissam, 21
hadith, 22–23, 25, 32, 43, 49, 71, 75, 80, 168, 196, 205, 214, 237–39, 241–42, 249, 263–64, 277–78
hafiz, 80, 199
Hagel, Chuck, 40
Haines, David, 148, 227
Hakami, al-Jarrah ibn Abdullah al-, 210
Halane, Salma, 153
Halane, Zahra, 153
Hamas, xxi–xxii, 14, 48, 124, 244–46, 249, 271–72, 274
Hammond, Philip, 180
Hamza, Umm, 154
Hanifa, Abu, 247
Hannigan, Robert, 70
Hanson, Hamza Yusuf, 245
Harf, Marie, 81, 96–97, 100, 221
Hasan, Nidal Malik, 93
Hashimi, Hisham al, 147
hashish, 1, 17–18
Hassan, Muhammad, 55–56, 62
Henning, Alan, 148, 227
Hensley, Jack, 4
Heraclius, 104–5, 214
Herat, 3
Hizballah, xxi–xxii, 124, 245
Hizb ut-Tahrir, 79
Hizb ut-Tahrir America, 251
Holy Land Foundation Hamas, 245
Holy League, the, 215
homosexuality, punishments for, xvii, 238
Horgan, John, 68, 70
House of Saud, 23–24, 107, 126
How to Survive in the West, 278–81
Husain, Ed, 245
Hussain, Junaid, 62
Hussein, Saddam, xxv, 17, 23, 31, 105, 114, 129, 131, 161–62, 287, 290
Hussein (son of Ali), 209
Hussen, Abase, 153
Huwayni, Abu-Ishaq al-, 229–30
Hyper Cacher terror attacks, xvi, 52, 261
I
ibn Saud, Muhammad, xiii, 25
Ifta, Dar al-, 224
Indonesia, 78, 88, 180, 192
INEGMA, 107
infidels, xxi, 5, 29, 32, 34, 38, 42, 48, 61, 64, 79–80, 84, 90, 101, 116, 121, 125, 136, 158, 160, 174–75, 182, 184–85, 230, 233, 242, 244, 250, 252, 258, 266
Innocence of Muslims, The, 260
Iran, xiv, 3, 15, 17, 44, 105, 123–24, 135, 180, 211, 251–52, 264, 283, 286, 290
Iraq, xiv, 3, 8–10, 12–14, 32–33, 37, 44, 64, 67–68, 75, 81, 85, 87, 94, 108, 114, 122–27, 131, 141, 147–48, 150, 156, 162–63, 180, 183, 187, 192, 199–200, 202, 208–9, 211, 225, 267, 274, 278, 286–91, 293
American invasion of, xiv, 5, 13–14, 17, 31, 85, 105, 114–15, 145, 227, 287, 290
American withdrawal from, xv, 6, 106, 115, 290
and ISIS, xv–xvi, xxii–xxv, 1, 6, 15, 39–40, 46, 104, 139, 146, 188, 191, 223, 272, 284–86, 289–90
Ishaq, Abu, 213
ISIL. See Islamic State of Iraq and the Levant
ISIS, xv, xxii, 222–23
Islam, six elements of “extremist Islam,” 246–50
Islamic Center of New England, 151
Islamic Republic of Afghanistan, 291
Islamic Society of Boston, 151–52
Islamic State
and beheadings, xvii, xxiii, 16, 64–65, 72–73, 75, 84, 130–31, 144–35, 160, 172, 191, 221, 226–28, 230
condemnation of smoking, xxiii, 129, 136–37
consumer protection office, 129, 139
currency of, xxiii, 163–64
declaration of the caliphate, xv, xxii, xxiv, 10, 12, 15, 42, 52, 62, 78–79, 134, 172–79, 185, 187–88, 194, 208, 226. See also, “This Is the Promise of Allah”
deserters and, 131, 158–61
destroying civilization, 115–23
donors to, 110–11
executions, xxiii, 69, 73, 118, 135, 137–38, 141, 143, 148, 159, 228, 242, 248–49, 289
gained control of sources of wealth, 106–13
healthcare in, 141–42
how they obtained a nation-sized expanse of land, 104–6
jihad groups that have declared their support for the Islamic State, 192–93
journalists in, 164–65
justifying terrorism, 181–85
list of former Hussein men in ISIS, 162
Muslims who have condemned the Islamic State, 244–50
oil, awash in, xxiii, 26, 107–10
persecution of Christians, xvii, 8, 84, 126–27, 131–34, 169, 195, 204, 218, 227, 241, 247–48
principal enemies of, 121, 123–27
and ransom payments, 103, 111–13, 227
rules of life in, xvii, 130–34, 136–37
sex slaves of, xvi, xxi, xxiii, 156–58, 194, 221, 229–36, 258
Islamic State Hacking Division (ISHD), 64, 74–75
Islamic State Health Service, 141. See also Islamic State: healthcare in
Islamic State of Iraq (ISI), xiv, xv, 5–6
Islamic State of Iraq and the Levant (ISIL), xv–xvi, xxii–xxiv, 6, 8, 27, 29–30, 69, 71, 96–98, 113, 191, 221–24, 243, 285–87
Islamic University in Baghdad, 10, 144–45
Israel, xxi, 13, 49, 60, 85, 98, 124, 223, 227, 251, 262, 266–76
ITC Foods, 94
J
Jabhat al-Nusra, 6–7, 78, 145, 159, 161
Jama‘at al-Tawhid wa al-Jihad, xiv, 1. See also Party of Monotheism and Jihad
Janabi, Abu Bakr al-, 73, 137
Janissaries, 215
Japan, 111–12, 227–28, 252, 283
postwar constitution, 283, 291
Jeish Ahl al-Sunnah al-Jamaah, 11
Jesus, 56, 119, 163, 186, 264–65, 277
Jews, xiv–xvi, xviii, 3, 11, 44–46, 50–51, 63, 85, 122, 133–34, 146, 162, 169, 175, 181, 195, 204–5, 212–13, 224–25, 235, 240, 267, 273–74, 277–78
jihad, xiv, xvi, xviii, xxi–xxii, xxiv–xxv, 1–7, 11, 13, 16, 21–25, 27–32, 34–35, 38–39, 41, 44, 48–50, 52, 54–59, 61–62, 65, 67–69, 71, 74–75, 79, 81–82, 84–85, 88–93, 96, 98–101, 104–8, 111–12, 114, 124, 141–42, 144–46, 149–55, 169, 173, 175, 179, 184, 187, 191–94, 207, 215, 218–20, 222, 229–30, 233, 245–48, 250, 252, 255–60, 263, 270, 272, 275–76, 280–81
jihadi brides, xvi, 152–54, 160
“Jihadi John,” 148–49. See also Emwazi, Mohammed
jihadis, jihadists, xiv–xvi, xviii, xxi–xxii, xxiv, 2–9, 11–12, 22, 32, 37, 42–44, 46, 49, 51–52, 58–59, 61–64, 67–68, 70, 72, 76–77, 79–80, 82–87, 91, 93–94, 96, 98–100, 106, 108, 112, 114–18, 120–21, 125, 135–37, 141, 143, 145, 147–53, 156–60, 167, 172, 177, 179, 187–88, 191, 202, 226, 228–29, 234, 244–46, 255–56, 263–64, 266, 275, 27
8, 280–81, 283–84, 288–89, 292–94
Jihad Watch, xviii
jizya (tax on non-Muslims), 134, 174–75, 200, 202–3, 210, 241, 247–48, 277
joblessness, 76
John of Nikiou, 201
Johnson, Jeh, 223, 294
Joint Terrorism Task Force (JTTF), 150
Jones, Sally, 84
Jones, Terry, 260–61
Jordan, xiii–xiv, xxiii, 2–3, 96, 112, 138, 143, 223, 239–41, 266, 272, 290
Judeo-Christian Western civilization, 121, 135, 295
JumpStart, 80
Jund al-Sham (Soldiers of the Levant), xiv, 2
Juste, Carsten, 260
Jyllands-Posten, 260
K
Kandahar, 186–87
Kaplan, Robert D., 121
Karasik, Theodore, 107–8
Karl, Jonathan, 288
Kaseasbeh, Muath al-, 138, 143, 239–40, 290
Kashmir, 78
Kassig, Peter, 148, 227
Kathir, Ibn, 60
Kerry, John, xxiv, 7, 27, 81, 88, 97–101, 108, 221, 223–25, 243
Kesinovic, Samra, 152–53
Khalaylah, Ahmed Fadhil Nazar al-, xiii, 1. See also Zarqawi, Abu Musab al-
Khan, Amjad Mahmood, 249
Khan, Mohammed Hamzah, 79–80
Khan, Zarine, 80
Khattab, Umar ibn al-, 199
Khattab, Umm, 153
Khawarij (a.k.a. Kharijites), 22–26, 89, 207–8, 224
khilafah. See caliphate, the
Khuwaylid, Talha ibn, 197
Kik, 103, 111
King Abdullah of Jordan, 3, 266, 290
King Badis, 213
Kingdom of the Two Holy Places, 24.
See also Saudi Arabia
Kirby, John, 109–10
Kobani, xv–xvi, 93, 109, 124, 143, 290
Kouachi, Cherif, xvi, 51–53, 55, 191, 261, 281
Kouachi, Said, xvi, 51–53, 55, 191, 261, 281
Krueger, Alan, 100
kuffar, xv, 11, 28–30, 54–55, 64, 74–75, 88, 90, 169, 174, 182, 234–35
Kurdistan, xv, 123
Kurds, xv, 46, 109, 114, 123–24, 290
Kuwait, 110, 148–49, 231–33
L
Lebanon, xxi, 124, 192, 223, 272
Levant, the, xiv, xv, xxii, 2, 6, 8, 12, 108, 180, 191, 222–23
Lewis, Bernard, 24
Lia, Brynjar, 189
Library of Alexandria, 115
Libya, xxii, 44, 50, 67, 105, 180, 190, 192, 194, 199, 225, 227
Liu, Wenjian, 47
lone wolf attacks, xvi, 37–39, 41, 61–62, 261
Lynch, Loretta, 57
M
MacArthur, Douglas, 291
Mahmood, Aqsa, 83, 154–55
Mahmood, Khalid, 68
Malhama (Armageddon), 265, 275–76
Malik, Abd al-, 209
Malkawi, Mohammed, 79, 251–52
Mariam, Abu, 21
Martel, Charles, 210
Martin Place hostage, 90, 294
martyrdom, 28, 43, 48–49, 55–58, 61, 71, 82–84, 90, 140, 160, 265, 284
Marwan II ibn Muhammad, 171
Masjid Al-Hamdulillah, 58
Matthews, Chris, 97
Mawardi, Abul Hasan, 113, 168, 171
McCain, John, 159
Mecca, 24–25, 34, 116, 171, 209, 231
media, the, 3, 6–9, 16, 26, 34, 41, 43, 47, 52–53, 59, 72–75, 105, 112, 149, 154, 161, 185, 191, 224–25, 234, 245, 257, 259, 275, 279, 286
Medina, 24–25, 197, 204, 242, 264
Mehanna, Tarek, 150–52
Mehmet II, 214
Mehmet V, 218
Melbourne, 84–85, 89
Menocal, Maria Rosa, 213
Middle East, the, 1, 9, 74, 86, 93, 98, 110, 114, 119, 124, 126, 205, 208, 245, 270
milk al-yamin, 230. See also Islamic State: sex slaves of
“Millennium Plot,” xiv, 3
minarets, 25, 163
Mindanao, xxi
Minhaj-ul-Qur’an International, 246
Minnesota, 63, 81, 234
moderates, 73, 159, 171, 245, 247–49, 257, 285–86
Mohamud, Abdirahman Sheik, 7
Mohenjo Daro, 118
Mongols, the, 211
Monis, Man Haron, 90, 294
Monophysites, 200
More, Thomas, xix
Morocco, 44, 180, 256
Mosa, Abu, 40
mosques, 8, 24–25, 54, 58–59, 123, 144–45, 148, 163, 178, 180, 187, 203–4, 208, 244, 254, 257, 292
Mosul, xv, xvi, xxiii, 8, 55, 89, 106, 115–16, 120, 122–23, 126, 131, 136, 156, 163, 178, 190, 202, 241
Mosul Public Library, 115–16
MSNBC, 8, 97
Muawiya (governor of Syria), 22–23, 145, 206–7, 209
Mubarak, Hosni, 24, 105
Mueller, Robert, 152
muezzin, the, 25, 123
Muhammad Art Exhibit and Cartoon Contest, xviii
Muhammad (prophet), xiii, xvi, xviii, 1, 4, 10, 22–25, 27, 31, 34, 42–43, 49, 51, 56, 60, 71, 75, 80, 88, 115, 120, 134, 167–69, 171, 177, 179, 185–87, 195–98, 204–6, 208, 210–11, 214–15, 218, 225, 236, 241–43, 254, 257, 260–61, 263–64, 267, 269, 274, 276, 278–80
Muhumed, Abdirahmaan, 81
Mujahedeen Shura Council, 193–94
mujahideen, xiv, 5, 8, 11, 13–14, 27–28, 31–32, 46, 65–66, 70, 82, 85, 88–89, 101, 146, 174, 178–79, 192–94, 229, 270, 274–76
Muljam, Abdul Rahman ibn, 208
Murad I, 171, 214
Muslim American Society, 151
Muslim Brotherhood, the, xiii, 48, 80, 151, 171, 187–90, 208, 250, 268, 272
Muslim immigration, three waves of, 254–55
Mustakfi I Al-, 171, 214
Mutairi, Salwa al-, 231
Mutawakkil al- (caliph), 212
Muthana, Nasser, 82
Muttalib, Abbas ibn Abd al-, 210
N
Nadhari, Harith bin Ghazi al-, 15–16
Naghrila, Joseph ibn, 213
Naghrila, Samuel ibn, 213
Naipaul, V. S., 118
Napier, Charles, 291
National Bureau of Economic Research, 100
National Counterterrorism Center, 68
National Guard, 55, 93
National Movement for the Liberation of Azawad (MNLA), 104
National Security Agency (NSA), 270
NBC, 284
New York City, xiv, xvi, 12, 37, 47, 57, 59, 65, 145
New York State, 63
New York Times, 49, 135, 284, 286
Newsweek, 111
Nigeria, xxi–xxii, 98, 167, 193–94, 233
Nihawandi, Fayruz al- (a.k.a. Abu Luluah), 204
9/11, 3, 29, 35, 62, 65, 90, 150, 169, 247, 257
Nineveh, xv, 115, 120, 122, 126
Nineveh Museum, 115, 120
Noor, Mohamud, 81
Noricks, Darcy, 100
Norris, Molly, 260–61
Northeastern University, 76, 150
NYPD, 37, 38, 41, 47
O
Obama, Barack, xv, xvi, xxii, xxiv, 5–7, 9, 16, 29–30, 43, 45, 48, 60–62, 72–74, 81, 98–99, 103, 106, 108, 113, 115, 159, 168, 191, 221, 222–25, 233, 260, 284–86, 289, 292, 294
Obama, Michelle, xxi, 233
Obama administration, 7, 9, 16, 81, 159, 191, 260, 284, 292, 294
Odah, Salman al-, 239
O’Hare International Airport, 79
Ohio, 7, 60–61
oil, xiii, xxiii, 15, 26, 107–10, 142–43, 156
Oklahoma City bombing (1995), 57
Old Man of the Mountain, 17, 19, 21
Omar, Mullah, 186–87
Orkhan (sultan), 215
Ottoman caliphate, the, xiii, 1, 214–19, 266
Ottoman Empire, the, 10, 109, 195, 211, 218
Ottomans, the, 103, 211, 215–18
P
“Pact of Umar,” 203
Pakistan, xiv, xvi, 3, 8, 68, 118, 145, 1
47, 150, 154, 180, 192–94, 246
“Paladin of Jihad,” 52
Palestine, Palestinians, xxi, 3, 85–86, 98, 101, 103–5, 137, 164, 180, 193–95, 199, 262, 266–67, 269, 271–74, 278, 283
Palestine Liberation Organization, 103, 164, 269
Palestinian Islamic Jihad, xxi
Palmyra, xvi, xxiii, 118, 289
Panegyric of the Three Holy Children of Babylon, 200
“Paradise,” 1, 18–21, 28, 42, 49, 90, 180, 296, 278, 283–84
Paris, xvi, 51, 54–55, 216, 253, 261,
Park, Louis, 127
Party of Monotheism and Jihad, xiv, 1, 3–4. See also Jama‘at al-Tawhid wa al-Jihad
Pentagon, the, xiv, xvi, xxi, xxiii, 74, 76, 106, 108–9, 147–48, 283, 286–99, 290
Pentagon’s Middle East Twitter account, 74
persecution, 28, 33–34, 215
Persia, Persian, 1, 104–5, 108, 199–201, 204–5, 252, 264
Philippines, the, xxi–xxii, 167, 180, 193–94
Politi, Daniel, 185
Politico, 63
Polo, Marco, 17–19
Potter, Harry, 271
Poulin, Andre (a.k.a. Abu Muslim), 82–83
poverty, as cause of terrorism, 27, 76, 81–82, 84, 88, 96, 98, 101, 149, 154–55, 184
Protestant Ethic and the Spirit of Capitalism, 117
Protocols of the Elders of Zion, The, 267
Psaki, Jen, 69
Pugh, Tairod Nathan Webster, 92–93
Pyramids, the, 103, 119
Q
Qadaris, 210
Qadri, Muhammad Tahi al-, 246
Qaradawi, Yusuf al-, 208, 214
Qatar, 110
Qur’an, the, 2, 4, 18, 21, 23–28, 31, 33–35, 41, 47–50, 59–60, 72, 74, 83, 88, 95, 110, 115, 117–18, 123, 125, 130, 132, 134, 136, 138, 154, 156, 160, 164, 167–69, 175–80, 186, 189, 195–96, 199, 202, 205, 208, 210, 213, 215, 217–18, 222, 225–26, 229–30, 236–44, 246–49, 252, 257, 260, 277–78
Quraysh of Mecca, 34, 171
Qureshi, Asim, 149
R
Rahman, Muhammad Hamidur, 82
Ramadan, 11, 178–79
Ramadan, Tariq, 61
Ramadi, xvi, xxiii, 85, 106, 125, 287–88
Ramos, Rafael, 47
Rand Corporation, 67, 100
Raqqa, xv, xvii–xviii, 40, 85, 89, 131, 135–36, 138–40, 142–43, 154, 158–59, 190, 207, 227
Rashidi, Ahmad, 160–61
Rasmussen, Nicholas, 68
Reliance of the Traveller, 168–69, 171
Rigby, Lee, 154
“Rightly Guided Caliphs” (“Khulafa Rashidun”), xiii, 197, 199, 204, 206, 208, 215, 241
Rishawi, Sajida Mubarak al-, 112
Riyadh, 25, 253
Rockland County, 63–64
Rome, 43, 146, 184, 214–15, 251–54, 256–60, 262–64, 266–67, 273, 275, 279
Rose, Flemming, 260
Rotherham, South Yorkshire, 234
Rouleau, Martin Couture-, 48–50