The siege of Mecca

the forgotten uprising in Islam's holiest shrine and the birth of al-Qaeda

Presents a detailed account of the 1979 seizing of Islam's holiest shrine, the Grand Mosque in Mecca, and the two-week siege that helped to pave the way for the birth of al-Qaida and other terrorist organizations.

Doubleday
2007
9780385519250
book

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