
Abdullah Azzam The Architect of Modern Jihadism
Abdullah Azzam, a Palestinian-born Islamist scholar and militant, played a pivotal role in shaping the modern jihadist movement. His life and ideology have had a profound impact on the global landscape of Islamic extremism. Early Life and Education Born in Silat al-Harithiya, Palestine, in 1941, Azzam was raised in a devout Muslim family. He excelled…