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In the wake of the recent terrorist attacks, the Islamic Society of Boston presented a lecture on Saturday aimed at clarifying the Arabic term jihad.

Author: By Andrew R. Iliff, CRIMSON STAFF WRITER | Title: Lecture Clarifies Meaning of 'Jihad' | 10/10/2001 | See Source »

Badawi also expressed reservations on the evidence that had so far been presented to the public, claiming that the will that was said to have been found in one of the hijackers’ luggage did not appear to have been written by someone whose native tongue was Arabic. He...

Author: By Andrew R. Iliff, CRIMSON STAFF WRITER | Title: Lecture Clarifies Meaning of 'Jihad' | 10/10/2001 | See Source »

That's not surprising. Since its inception five years ago, Al Jazeera (its name means "the Peninsula" in Arabic) has been the toast of Western media. American newsmagazines (including TIME) and newspapers sang the praises of the channel's defiantly novel approach to reporting news in the Middle East. Rather...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Prime Time for the "Arab CNN" | 10/10/2001 | See Source »

In Egypt, where Atta grew up, his family and friends describe a shy, unassuming young man who struggled to make his mark. They say he must have undergone a stark personality change to become the terrorist who supervised Sept. 11. Born in Kafr El Sheikh, a city on the Nile...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Atta's Odyssey | 10/8/2001 | See Source »

Even in his own prosperous family, Atta seemed overshadowed by his lawyer father and the academic success of his two elder sisters, one who lectured at Cairo University and the other who became a doctor. A quiet only son who was strongly attached to his mother, Atta's father nicknamed...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Portrait of the Terrorist as a Young Man | 10/6/2001 | See Source »

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