Jihad: The Rise of Militant Islam in Central Asia explained

Jihad: The Rise of Militant Islam in Central Asia
Author:	Ahmed Rashid
Publisher:	Yale University Press
Published:	2002
Genre:	Non-fiction
Dewey:	958.0429
Isbn:	0300093454

Jihad: The Rise of Militant Islam in Central Asia is a 2002 non-fiction book written by Ahmed Rashid.^{[1] [2] [3]}

Overview

Non-fiction book about the rise of militant Islam in Central Asia.

Author

At the time of writing the book, Ahmed Rashid was a columnist for the New York Times.

Popular success

A best-seller.

Readership

Former punk rock musician Henry Rollins was considered a person of interest and questioned by Australian anti-terrorism officials after a fellow passenger reported him for reading Jihad on a flight from Auckland to Melbourne in 2006.^[4]

Notes and References

1. Jihad: The Rise of Militant Islam in Central Asia. Brown, L. Carl. 2002. Foreign Affairs. March/April 2002 . 10.2307/20033134 . 20033134 .
2. Jihad: The Rise of Militant Islam in Central Asia (review). Hess, Andrew C.. 2003. Journal of Interdisciplinary History. 34 . 1 . 132–133 . 10.1162/002219503322645925 . 142535385 .
3. 2003. Book Review. Pakistan Horizon. 56. 1. 103–106. 41394014. Noor. Sanam.
4. News: Rollins back, wielding words as weapons . registration . 24 June 2022 . The Age . AAP . 12 April 2008 . mdy-all . en.