Why Did the Terrorist Group Al-Jihad Form?

Answer 1

Al-Qaeda formed in the late 80's as a more radical response to growing secularism in the world. Their purpose was to use violence and terrorism to destroy modernism and non-traditional values that have developed in the past half a century. Al-Qaeda is influenced by the works of Sayyid Qutb, an Islamic Egyptian who published an Islamic manifest detailing Islam's what Islam needed to do to combat the new values of modernism that was appearing in the world during the 1950's.

Answer 2

In 1988, Osama bin Laden formed Al Qaeda to promote the Islamic Revolution. The purpose of this organization was to fight any resistance to Muslim values and to fend off foreign resistance against their cause.

Answer 3

Osama Bin Laden was angry that American troops were stationed in Saudi Arabia.

Answer 4

Muslims formed Al Jihad groups because threy have been terrorized by foreign powers whom invaded their homeland unlawfully.