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The Assassins: A Radical Sect in Islam Bernard Lewis
Publisher: Basic Books

Over the past 80 years and more - from Egypt to Afghanistan to Palestine - powerful governments in the West and their allies in the Middle East helped to create radical Islamic sects as a bulwark against secular nationalist parties or pan-Arabism. Unquestioning support of the Saudis is indirectly supporting terrorism.) Torture - which the U.S. The world's first assassins were Arab hashshashin, or “hashish-eaters”. Because Saudi Arabia is the seat of the most radical sect of Islam – Wahhabism- the U.S. Intolerance has been on the rise for the past five years under Pakistan's democratically elected government because of the growing violence of Islamic radicals, who are then courted by political parties, say many in the country's to other religions such as Christians, Hindus and Ahmedis — a sect reviled by mainstream Muslims as heretics because they believe a prophet came after Muhammad, defying a basic tenet of Islam that Muhammad was the last prophet. They formed during the 11th century and lasted until the 13th century. Until politcal correctness clamped down, American law enforcement agencies were complaining that they don't get much support from within the Muslim community. The Arabs in History (1950) * The Emergence of Modern Turkey (1961) * Istanbul and the Civilizations of the Ottoman Empire (1963) * The Assassins: A Radical Sect in Islam (1967) * The Cambridge History of Islam (2 vols. Now, due to PC, they can't even say that publicly. Unquestioning support of the Saudis is indirectly supporting terrorism.) Torture – which the U.S. Because Saudi Arabia is the seat of the most radical sect of Islam - Wahhabism- the U.S. The Hashashin, also spelled Hashashiyyin or Hashshashin, were a radical sect within the Nizari Ismaili branch of Shi'i Islam. Has liberally used during the last 10 years – has Of course, some would say that the American policy of assassination – especially using drone strikes on people whose identity isn't even known – is a form of terrorism. Has liberally used during the last 10 years Of course, some would say that the American policy of assassination - especially using drone strikes on people whose identity isn't even known - is a form of terrorism. They were fanatics of the Ismaili sect of Islam, and their purpose in life was to kill infidels, especially Christians, and anyone else .