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Osama bin Laden (1957–2011)

Usāmah bin Muḥammad bin `Awaḍ bin Lādin (Arabic: أسامة بن محمد بن عوض بن لادن‎; born 10 March 1957, died May 1, 2011), most often identified as Osama bin Laden or Usama bin Laden, was the founder of the jihadist organization Al-Qaeda. — Excerpted from Osama bin Laden on Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia.

Works

• Our Invitation to Give Advice and Reform, April 12 1994, explaining his refusal to return to Saudi Arabia
• Saudi Arabia supports the Communists in Yemen, June 7, 1994
• The Banishment of Communists from the Arabian Peninsula, July 11, 1994.
• Quran Scholars in the Face of Despotism, July 19, 1994
• Saudi Arabia Unveils Its War Against Islam and Its Scholars, September 12, 1994
• Do Not Have Vile Actions in Your Religion, September 16, 1994, addressed to Saudi youth
• Higher Committee for Harm, October 15, 1994
• Prince Salman and Ramadan Alms, February 12, 1995
• Saudi Arabia Continues Its War Against Islam and Its Scholars, March 9, 1995
• Scholars are the Prophet's Successors, May 6, 1995
• Prince Sultan and the Air Aviation Commissions, July 11, 1995
• The Bosnia Tragedy, August 11, 1995
• The Saudi Regime and the Repeated Tragedies of the Pilgrims, April 16, 1997 (unsigned)
• Supporting the Fatwa by the Afghani Religious Scholars of Ejecting the American Forces from the Land of the Two Holy Mosques, May 7, 1998
• Declaration of War (1996)[1]
• Interview with bin Laden by Peter Arnett (1997)
• The Nuclear Bomb of Islam, May 1998
• Fatwa (1998) arabic original
• Statement 20
• Warning of Grand Plots Against Arabs, Criticism of Gulf Rulers, January 4, 2004
• A Call to Jihad to End the Aggression against Gaza, January 15, 2009

Letters

• Urgent letter to security officials, September 16, 1994
• Important Telegram to our Brothers in the Armed Forces, September 19, 1994
• Letter of assurance to a Mujahideen father
• Letter to Pakistani scholars
• Letter to Mullah Omar
• Letter to Aba Khalid
• Letter to the American people
• Open Letter to Shaykh Bin Baz on the Invalidity of his Fatwa on Peace with the Jews, December 29, 1994
• Second Letter to Shaykh Bin Baz, January 29, 1995
• An Open Letter to King Fahd on the Occasion of the Recent Cabinet Reshuffle, August 3 1995
• Letter to 'Abd al-Raheem al-Tahan, undated
• Letter to the American people (2001)
• Letter to his mother, early 2002

• Letter to Sheikh ‘Abd Al-Raheem Al-Tahane

Transcripted Tapes

• October 2001 videotape (2001)
• December 2001 videotape (2001)
• February 2003 audiotape
• October 2004 videotape
• January 2006 audiotape
• The Solution, September 8, 2007
• Come to Jihad: A Speech to the People of Pakistan, September 20, 2007
• Message to the People of Iraq, October 22, 2007
• Message to the Peoples of Europe, November 29, 2007
• The Way to Frustrate the Conspiracies, December 29, 2007
• 13 September 2009 video
• Bin Laden Statement (25 September 2009)

Works about bin Laden

• United Nations Security Council Resolution 1333, December 2000 resolution which condemned Afghanistan for harbouring bin Laden.
• USA vs. Usama bin Laden[2]
• Grand Jury indictment of Osama bin Laden

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