Jihad: The Rise of Militant Islam in Central Asia is a 2002 non-fiction book written by Ahmed Rashid.

The book became a best-seller.

Overview Non-fiction book about the rise of militant Islam in Central Asia.

Author At the time of writing the book, Ahmed Rashid was a columnist for The New York Times.

Readership Former punk rock musician Henry Rollins was considered a person of interest and questioned by Australian anti-terrorism officials after a fellow passenger reported him for reading Jihad on a flight from Auckland to Melbourne in 2006.

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