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This study revolves around the jihad ideas of 'Abd Allah 'Azzam - an iconic figure in the study of militant jihad in the 20th century, history of Afghan jihad against the Soviet Union, Al-Qaeda and current threat of terrorism. This study has several objectives: -->: to render an in-depth description of his ideas by way of a review of his writing, hitherto little referenced in the literature; to identify how these ideas have inspired so many to participate in militant jihad in the Soviet-Afghan war, and indeed elsewhere; to highlight the internal contradictions and inconsistencies in 'Azzam's i

Jihad. --- National security. --- National security --- National security policy --- NSP (National security policy) --- Security policy, National --- Economic policy --- International relations --- Military policy --- Holy war (Islam) --- Islamic holy war --- Jahad --- Jehad --- Muslim holy war --- War (Islamic law) --- Government policy --- ʻAzzām, ʻAbd Allāh. --- Azzam, Abdullah --- ʻAzām, ʻAbdullāh --- عبد اللة عزام --- عبد الله عزام --- عزام، عبد الله --- عزام، عبد الله عزام --- Afghanistan --- Politics and government