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BRINGING CLARITY TO TERRORISM
Grade 9 Social Studies.
911 – EVENT OF SEPTEMBER 11 2001
What happened?
WHO IS RESPONSIBLE?
al Qaeda:
• Extremist Islamist group
• Jihadist Group
• Goal:
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Remove American influence in Muslim
nations
Destroy Israel
Unite all Muslims
Establish Islamic Nation (according to
rule of First Caliph)
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11 :
THE US RESPONDS TO SEPTEMBER
THE US INVASION OF AFGHANISTAN
Retaliation from the US for September 11:
The 2001- US invasion of Afghanistan to
defeat the Taliban.
The Taliban government had provided a
safe haven for Al Qaeda training camps.
2003 – THE US INVASION OF IRAQ
2003 – US ‘removed’ Saddam Hussein from power
Destabilization of the whole government in Iraq.
Many turned to Al Qaeda
Creation of Al Qaeda in Iraq (IQA)
Foundation of ISIS
ISIS, TERRORISM & THE QURAN.
“If someone kills another person – unless it is in retaliation for someone else or for
causing corruption in the earth – it is as if he had murdered all mankind.”
(Surat al-Ma’ida: 32)
REMINDER – SUNNI VS SHIA
 Two branches of Islam
They both claim
different things:
 Who should of taken over
from Prophet Muhammad
 Abu Bakr VS Ali
Both have extremists
They both CLASH and
war against each other
ISIS – ISLAMIC STATE OF IRAQ AND SYRIA
Abu Bakr al
Baghdadi
ISIS Leader
ISIS – ISLAMIC STATE OF IRAQ AND SYRIA
Ultimate goal:
To create a unified, Muslim territory in order to
enforce its extremist belief (Caliphate)
Bring the prophecy of the apocalypse to reality
Beliefs:
 Extreme form of Islam – “the Prophetic
Methodology”
 Follow the extreme example of Prophet
Muhammad and extreme interpretation of the
Qur'an
Example
find an infidel and “smash his head with a
rock,” poison him, run him over with a car, or
“destroy his crops.”
- Sheikh Abu Muhammad al-Adnani
Chief spokesperson for ISIS
directly echoed orders from Muhammad to
leave well water and crops alone—unless the
armies of Islam were in a defensive position, in
which case Muslims in the lands of kuffar, or
infidels, should be unmerciful, and poison away.