by Steve Coll
Khatib, Walid Al-
Khattab, Omar Bin Al-
Kherchtou, L’Hossaine
Khost province
Kilo; Bin Laden compound at
Kilo
King Abdulaziz Air Base
King Abdulaziz University; Hajj Research Center in
King Abdullah Economic City; Kissinger, Henry
Kitty Hawk Field of Dreams; Kitzbühel
Koran; inheritance and; instruction in; Judgment Day in; memorizing of; multiple marriages and
Korean Air Lines Flight 007
Kulsum, Umm
Kuwait; Iraq’s invasion of
L
Lackland Air Force Base
Ladin International Company
Lahore
Lake, Anthony
Lansdowne Limited; Las Vegas, NV
Latakia
Lawrence, T. E. (Lawrence of Arabia)
Lebanon, Lebanese; civil war in; education in; Israeli invasion of (1982); U.S. hostages in
lend-lease aid
LeVine, Steve
Lewis, Mary Ellen
Liberia
Libya
Lion’s Den
Logan, Sam
Logan International Airport
London; Abdullah-Edwardes meeting in; Bakr’s driver in; Bin Laden office in; Osama in; Osama’s considering of move to; Osama’s office in; “Painting and Patronage” in; power surge in; Salem in; Saudi exiles in; stock market in; terrorism in
Long March Rockets
Lormel, Dennis
Los Angeles, CA; Ibrahim’s mansion in; Khalil in; Najiah in; Salem in; Yeslam in
Los Angeles County Superior Court
Los Angeles International Airport
Los Angeles Police Department; Love, Ben
Love, Mark
M
McBride, Robert
McCarthy, Miller
McCartney, Paul
McDonald, Larry
MacDonald, Marianne
McDonald’s
McFarlane, Robert
McKim, Steven
McManus, John C.
Maenna, Khaled Al-
Magnum Aircraft International
Mahdi
Majid, Prince
Major, John
Makhtab Al-Khadamat (Services Office)
Marconi wireless network
Margarita (Bergin’s girlfriend)
Marina, the
“Martin” (Bakr’s London driver)
martyrdom, martyrs
Marubeni
Maryland
Masari, Mohammed Al-
Mason, J.C.M.
Massawa
Massoud, Ahmed Shah
Mawdudi, Sayed Abdullah Al-
Mayfield, Earl
MBO Investments, Inc.
Mead, Syd
Mecca; Afghan rebels in; Azzam in; Bin Laden projects in; collapse of pilgrimage to; condo projects in; Fahd’s project in; Hajj and; Hashemite Sharifs in; improvements in; Jeddah as gateway to; Ka’ba in; Mohamed’s sons in; Osama as manager in; Osama’s visits to; palaces in; road from Jeddah to; Salem’s girlfriends in; Wahhabi destruction of; Zamzam well in; see also Grand Mosque
Mecca to Taif road
Medina; Afghan rebels in; Arab volunteers from; Bin Laden projects in; cost of government project in; difficulties of travel to; Hajj and; Mahrouz in; Osama in; Osama’s missing of; Prophet Mohamed’s exile in; Prophet’s Mosque in; railway to; road from Jeddah to; Salem’s burial in; Salem’s girlfriends in; Saud in; Turkish garrison in
Medina, University of
Medina, water pipeline into
Mello Yello
Metro West
Metz, Timothy
Miami, FL
Miami, University of
Miami-Dade Community College
Michael Baker, Jr., Inc.
Middle East Broadcasting
Middle East Policy Council
Mihdhar, Khalid Al-
Mihdhar, Sayyid Hamid Al-
military, Saudi
military, U.S.; Saudi bases for
Military Construction Agreement
Millfield School
Mishairi, prince of Saudi Arabia
Mishal, Prince
“Miss Arabia,”
missiles; anti-aircraft
Moawalla, Akbar
modernity: attacks on; Faisal’s drive for
Modernity on the Scale of Islam (Al-Qarni)
Mohamed, Prophet; Abdulaziz compared with; burial place of; Dome of the Rock and; earliest companions of; hadiths and; home of; Osama compared with
Mohamed and Abdullah, sons of Awadh Bin Laden: Abdullah bought out of; annual revenue of; foreign engineers used by; palace projects of; reorganization of; road building of
Mohamed Bin Laden Company (MBC); Medina and Mecca projects of; Osama’s expulsion from
Mohamed Bin Laden Organization; Ali’s separation from; Bakr at; Bakr’s reorganization of; charity of; fear of collapse of; inheritance of; Jerusalem project of; Mecca projects of; Medina projects of; merger possibility and; Osama at; Osama’s ambition to work in; palace projects of; road building of; Salem made chairman of; shoddy work of; slowness and delays of; succession in; trustees for; value of
Mohamed Binladin Organization Incorporated
Mohammed, Khalid Sheikh; Mohammed Bin Fahd, prince of Saudi Arabia
money laundering
money runs
monogamy
Moody-Stuart, Mark
Moon, Rev. Sun Myung
Morrison-Knudsen; mosques; Bin Laden; see also specific cities motorcycles
Motorola Corporation
Mottakbani, Yousef
movies
Mubahith
Mubarak, Hosni
mujaheddin,; Afghan
Mukalla
Mukalla, sultan of
Munro, Ian
Musaid, Faisal Bin; music; Osama’s rejection of; rock-and-roll; Salem’s interest in
Muslim Brotherhood; Al-Taqwa’s ties to; Azzam in; Osama in; Osama’s break with; in Pakistan; Syria revolt and; World Assembly of Muslim Youth’s ties to
Muslim World League
mutawawa (religious police)
myrrh
N
Nabulsi, Haifa. See Bin Laden, Haifa Nabulsi
Nairobi, bombing of U.S. embassy in
Najim (Osama’s Syrian brother-in-law)
Napoleon
Nasser, Gamal Abdel; Arab-Israeli conflict and; Arab nationalism and; coup of; death of; Faisal vs.; Jerusalem project and; Muslim Brotherhood and; Saud’s relations with; U.S. relations with; Yemen revolution and
Nasserism
Nassiriyah
National Aeronautics and Space Administration
National Commercial Bank (NCB); National Company for Electrical Power, Ltd.
National Guard, Saudi
National Security Agency (NSA)
National Security Council
natural gas
Navy, British
Nawar, Sami Saleh
Nayef, Prince of Saudi Arabia; 9/11 and; Osama’s denunciation of
“Negotiability of Financial Instruments in Contemporary Financial Markets” (Abdullah Bin Laden)
Nehru, Jawaharlal
Nejd, Nejdis
Nejran; road to
Netherlands Antilles
Newcomb, Richard; New York City; Bakr in; Harlem in; 9/11 in; Salem in; Saud in; stock market in
New York-Presbyterian
Nicaraguan Contras
9/11 Commission
Nixon, Richard
Norris, Stephen
Northern Telecom
Northwest Frontier Province
North Yemen
Nujad (Arabian horse)
O
Oaktree Village
Obeidi, Bilawal
Obeidis
O’Brien, Seamus
Offley Chase Salem’s marriage at
offshore companies; of Salem
oil; Be
chtel’s plans and; Churchill and; dissent and; invasion of Kuwait and; missionary purchases and; as payment for arms; price declines for; price increases for; Soviet interest in; in spot markets; of Sudan; U.S. payments for; wealth and
oil boom
oil embargo
oil shocks
Oktoberfest
Olympic Tower
Om Ali (mother of Ali)
Omar (Mohamed’s driver)
Omar, Mullah
Omar Mountain
“One Roadblock After Another” (U.S. embassy report)
Oom area
Operation Desert Shield
Organization of the Petroleum Exporting Countries (OPEC)
Orlando, FL; Orlando International Airport
orphans, orphanages
Otaibi, Juhaiman Al-
Ottoman Empire; collapse of
Ousman, Cyril
“overbuilding, overstocking,”
Oxford Center for Islamic Studies
P
Pagonis, William G.
“Painting and Patronage” (art exhibition)
Pakistan; Afghan refugees in; Azzam as bridge to; Bakr in; Bin Laden first contact with; education in; intelligence of (ISI); Muslim Brotherhood in; Osama in; Osama’s calls to; Salem’s visits to; Saudi relations with; training camp in
Pakistan army
Palestinian Authority
Palestinians, Palestine; Israel’s conflict with; Mohamed’s marriage to; Osama’s views on; terrorism of
Palm Beach, FL
Panama
Panama City
Panama City, FL
Paris
Parrot’s Beak
Pascetta, Ric
Pashtun territory
Paul, Roy L.
Peghiny, Lynn
Pentagon; 9/11 and; Salem’s attempt to contact
Persian Gulf
Persians
Peshawar; engineers in; Ghalib’s visit to; Islamic charities in; Osama’s anti-American speech in; Osama’s departure from; Osama’s move to
Peters, F. E.;
Peterson, Rick
Pharaon, Gaith
Philby, Harry St. John Bridger; on Jeddah; on Riyadh; road building and; World War II detention of
Philippines
Phillips
photography; rejection of
Piccirillo, Paul
Piccirillo, Saleha Bin Laden
pilgrims; on Day of Standing; growth in number of; Hejaz Railway and; injuries to; surveys of; taxes from; travel difficulties of
Pilley, John
Pillsbury, Michael
pilots; Bin Ladens as; of Mohamed; of Salem; suicide
Piscopo, Joe
Pizza, Anita
Pizza, Jack
Pochna, Michael; on Bakr; Bin Laden Telecommunications and
police, Saudi; religious (mutawawa);
polygamy: Islam and; Osama’s views on
Port Sudan
Pratt (chemist)
Price Waterhouse
“Prince Salman and Charity Offerings in Ramadan” (Osama Bin Ladin)
prison leasing
“Project Debra,”
prostitutes
Protocols of the Elders of Zion
Public Broadcasting System
Pyramids
Q
Qadi, Yasin Al-
Qahtani, Mohamed Al-
Qarni, Awad Al-
Qasim
Queensberry, Ambrose
Queensberry, David
Quincy, USS
Qutb, Mohamed
Qutb, Sayid
R
Rabab Stud
Rabat Bashan
Rabbani, Burhanuddin
radios, in airplanes
Rahim, Basil Al-
railroads
Ramadan
Rasheed, Madawi Al-
Raytheon Corporation
Reagan, Ronald; Afghan war and
Red Crescent
Red Sea; Bin Laden “beach houses” on; effects of Suez Canal on; fishing in; health of; Ibrahim’s estate on; King Abdullah Economic City on; palaces on; ports of; trade on
refugees; Afghan
Republican Party
Resun Leasing
Richmond, VA
Rihani, Amin
Rihani, Fuad
Riyadh; bayah ceremony in; Bin Laden villa in; building contracts in; car bombing in; competition for contracts in; described; education in; failed Salem-Trump deal in; hotel in; Islamist dissent in; Juhaiman in; Murabba Quarter in; Newcomb’s mission to; Osama’s birth in; “Paintings and Patronage” in; palaces in; roads to; Salman as governor of; TV studio in; U.S. embassy in
Riyadh Opera House
Riyadh Spring
Road Department, Saudi
roads: in Saudi Arabia, see Saudi Arabia, roads i in Sudan; as symbol of modernity; U.S. as advocate of
Rodriguez, Jorge
Rodriguez, Mrs. Jorge
Rogers, Kenny; Roma brothers
Roman Empire
Roosevelt, Franklin D.
Royal Dutch/Shell Group of Companies
Rubenstein, David
“Rules of Allegiance and Obedience” (pamphlet)
Russell Wood, George
Russell Wood & Company
Ryan International
S
Saadi, Abdullah
Sada (Echo)
Sadat, Anwar
Safeway
Saladin
Salafi school
Saleh, Ali Abdullah
Salha, Najib
Salhia Lotus Beach Resort
Salian International
Salman Bin Abdulaziz, prince
sambuks (rowboats)
San Antonio, TX
San Francisco, University of (USF)
sanitation
Saqeer, Prince Mohamed Bin Abdullah Al-
Sarkissian, Henry
Sarkissian, Kourken
Sarkissian family
Saud, king of Saudi Arabia; Buraimi dispute and; deposing of; drinking of; Faisal compared with; Faisal’s disputes with; health problems of; indiscipline of; Medina and Mecca and; Mohamed’s relationship with; Muslim Brotherhood and; Nasserism and; palaces of; railroads and; road building and; royal property sales and; sexual behavior and marriages of; U.S. relations with; wealth of
Saud Al-Faisal, prince of Saudi Arabia
Saudia Airlines
Saudi Arabia: Al Qaeda’s attacks in; appeals to Osama to return to; attempted military coup in (1955); banking in; censorship in; diplomatic passports of; dissent quelled in; education in; family as political unit in; financial problems of; financial reforms in; formation of; government payroll in; Hajj pilgrims’ resentment of; Hejaz Railway and; intelligence of (GID); Islamic devotion in; labor shortage in; lack of economic and social progress in; 9/11 and; oil boom in; oil embargo and; oil of; Osama’s calls to; Osama’s conflicts with; Osama’s essays about; Osama’s exile from; Osama’s popularity in; Osama’s relatives’ return to; Osama’s return to; Osama stripped of citizenship by; roads in; Salafi school in; slaves in; telephones in; terrorist attacks in; ultralights banned in; Wahhabis in, see Wahhabis; Walters in; water in; see also specific places; subheadings under specific countries
Saudi Arabian Airlines
Saudi Arabian Monetary Authority (central bank)
Saudi Bank of Paris
Saudi Bin Laden Group (SBG); employment policies at; King Abdullah Economic City and; legal proceedings against; Osama’s expulsion from; Public Buildings and Airports Division of; U.S. outpost of
Saudi Development Fund
Saudi Investment Company (SICO)
Saudi Investment Company Panama Corporation
Saudi Investors, Incorporated
Saudin Inc.
“Saudi Regime and Repeated Tragedies of the Pilgrims, The” (Osama Bin Laden)
Saudi-U.S. relations; Buraimi dispute and; conspiracy theories and; deterioration of alliance in; Fahd and; invasion of Kuwait and; mil
itary bases and; Nasser and; Nicaraguan Contras and; 9/11 and; oil and; Osama and; railroads and; road building and; Salem’s role in; Saud and; secularization and; State Department memo (Dec. 22, 1994) and; terrorist financing and
Sauter, Auguste
Sawaya, Emile
Sayyaf, Abdul Rasul
Sayyaf, Abdurrab Rahul
SBG (USA), Inc. (formerly Cromwell Corporation)
Scherz, TX
Scheuer, Michael
Schwartz, Charles
Schwarzkopf, Norman
Scotland Yard
Securities and Futures Authority, British
Semberg, Yehuda
Semmari, Fahd Al-
September 11, 2001 terrorist attacks; in New York; Pentagon and; planning of; recruitment for; return of Bin Ladens to Saudi Arabia after
Services Office. See Makhtab Al-Khadamat
Shahin, Robert
Shakir, Ibrahim
Sharbatly, H. A.
shari’a
Sharjah to Khayma road
Sharm El Sheikh
sheikh, use of term
Shias
Shields, Brooke
Shooting Club; shopping malls, shopping
Shorty’s Bar-B-Q
Shtaye, Nadir
Shulman, Robin
Signposts (Qutb)
Signs of the Merciful (Azzam)
Silva, Marta
silver market
Simpson, Dominic
skiing
Skyway Aircraft Leasing, Ltd.
slaves
Sleeping with the Devil (Baer)
SMB Investments
Smith, Michele
SOCAL (Standard Oil Company of California)
soccer
Sockol, Samuel
Solomon, King
Somalia
Soros, George
South Africa; arms dealers from
South America
South Yemen
Soviet Union; in Afghanistan, see Afghanistan, Soviets i Saudi relations with; Sputnik and; U.S. relations with; Yemen and
Sowell, Don
Sowell Aviation
Spetsnaz
sports; Osama’s interest in; Sputnik
Stark, Freya
Starr, Steve
State Department, U.S.; Bechtel and; Griffin in; Mohamed’s company and
Stegner, Wallace
stock, stock market
Stockholm Radio
Story of the Great Expansion (Bakr Bin Laden)
Sudan; British relations with; Hajj pilgrims from; Osama expelled from; Osama’s bank accounts in; Osama’s business and investments in; Osama’s calls to
Sudayri family
“Sudayri Seven,”
Sudeiris
Suez Canal
Sufis, Sufism
Suleiman, Abdullah; alcohol and; background of; business interests of; palace of; Paris medical leave of; retirement of; road building and
Sullivan & Cromwell
Sultan, Khalid Bin
Sultan, Prince (Fahd’s brother)
