Al-Qaeda
Salafi jihadist organization founded in 1988
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Al-Qaeda
Summary
Al-Qaeda is a terrorist organization[1]. Al-Qaeda has Wikipedia articles in 30 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[2]
Key Facts
- Al-Qaeda's instance of is recorded as terrorist organization[3].
- Al-Qaeda's instance of is recorded as armed organization[4].
- Al-Qaeda's founder is recorded as Osama bin Laden[5].
- jihad is named after Al-Qaeda[6].
- Al-Qaeda's Commons category is recorded as Al-Qaeda[7].
- Al-Qaeda's chairperson is recorded as Saif al-Adel[8].
- Al-Qaeda's country of origin is recorded as Afghanistan[9].
- Al-Qaeda comprises Al-Qaeda in the Arabian Peninsula[10].
- Al-Qaeda comprises al-Qaeda in the Islamic Maghreb[11].
- Al-Qaeda comprises al-Qaeda in the Indian Subcontinent[12].
- Al-Qaeda comprises Al-Qaeda in Bosnia and Herzegovina[13].
- Al-Qaeda comprises Al-Qaeda in Turkey[14].
- Al-Qaeda comprises Al-Qaeda in the Sinai Peninsula[15].
- Al-Qaeda comprises Al-Qaeda Kurdish Battalions[16].
- Al-Qaeda comprises Abdullah Azzam Brigades[17].
- Al-Qaeda comprises Al-Shabaab[18].
- Al-Qaeda comprises Jama'at Nasr al-Islam wal Muslimin[19].
- Al-Qaeda comprises Guardians of Religion Organization[20].
- 1988 marks the founding of Al-Qaeda[21].
- Al-Qaeda was part of the conflict Afghan Conflict[22].
- Al-Qaeda was part of the conflict insurgency in Khyber Pakhtunkhwa[23].
- Al-Qaeda's significant event is recorded as 1998 United States embassy bombings[24].
- Al-Qaeda's significant event is recorded as 2000 millennium attack plots[25].
- Al-Qaeda's significant event is recorded as September 11 attacks[26].
- Al-Qaeda's IPA transcription is recorded as əlˈqaːʕɪda[27].
Body
Founding
Al-Qaeda's founder is recorded as Osama bin Laden[5]. 1988 marks the founding of Al-Qaeda[21].
Leadership
Al-Qaeda's chairperson is recorded as Saif al-Adel[8].
Why It Matters
Al-Qaeda has Wikipedia articles in 30 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[2] Al-Qaeda is known by 162 alternative names across languages and contexts.[28]