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Juhayman ibn
Muhammad ibn Sayf al-Otaybi (Arabic: جهيمان بن محمد بن سيف العتيبي; 16
September 1936 – 9
January 1980) was a
Saudi religious dissident and...
- The
building was
besieged by up to 600
militants under the
leadership of
Juhayman al-Otaybi, a
Saudi anti-monarchy
Islamist from the
Otaibah tribe. They...
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Mosque seizure in Mecca.
Hundreds of
Islamic radicals led by
Saudi preacher Juhayman al-Otaybi
invaded the
Masjid al-Haram in Mecca, Islam's
holiest shrine...
- Lacey, the militants, led by
Juhayman al-Otaybi, were
known as Al-Ikhwan (named
after the
Ikhwan army that
which Juhayman's father served in or the hostel...
- by a
group of 500
heavily armed and
provisioned Saudi dissidents led by
Juhayman al-Otaybi and
Abdullah al-Qahtani,
consisting mostly of
members of the...
- Bin Baz had
already radicalized some of his students, one of
which was
Juhayman al-Otaybi. The
Saudi Binladin Group was
tasked with
expanding Masjid al-Haram...
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their descendants remained opposed to
Saudi rule, and one such descendant,
Juhayman al-Otaibi,
would gain
infamy in 1979 when he led the
Grand Mosque Seizure...
- Arabia's
armed forces (particularly in the
Saudi National Guard).
Otaibahs Juhayman al-Otaybi, his brother-in-law,
Mohammed Abdullah al-Qahtani (reportedly...
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Grand Mosque in Mecca,
Saudi Arabia, by at
least 200
militants led by
Juhayman al-Otaibi, who had
declared his brother-in-law,
Muhammad bin abd Allah...
- Emb****y in Tehran.
November 20 –
Grand Mosque seizure: A
group of 200
Juhayman al-Otaybi
militants occupy Mecca's
Masjid al-Haram, the
holiest place in...
