al-Din al-Afghani, Jamal: 1250 to 1920: Middle East

Iranian and Shiite by birth, Jamal al-Din al-Afghani was born in Asadabad in 1838 but concealed his origins in order to better perform his teachings even among Sunnis. He considered it his life's mission to promote by all means the awakening ...

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