The book Jihad was written by the Muslim Brotherhood in the late 1980s or early 1990s.
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The Rob Carson ShowSep 7, 2026
No source identifies a book titled "Jihad" written by the Muslim Brotherhood in the late 1980s or early 1990s, so the claim cannot be graded. The only "Jihad" book in the sources is Gilles Kepel's study of Islamist movements, which is a different work, and the Brotherhood-linked book cited (al-Banna's "The Way of Jihad") has a different title and date.
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… Well, we have stepped in it, and it's getting worse and worse. Texas, Michigan, Minnesota, Wisconsin, these are all hotbeds. It's starting now in southern Idaho, and this is written about. They explain to us what they meant by the book Jihad. Jihad is a book written by the Muslim Brotherhood, and it was put out in the late '80s, early '90s, and it expressly talks about migration coming in by the droves, population, rapid multiplication, procreation, and swelling their numbers, taking over the ballot boxes, taking over local posts and and processes, and that's how they intend to bring in their …
The Rob Carson Show · · from the transcriptPost →What we found
Context. The Harvard University Press listing for "Jihad" identifies Gilles Kepel's study of Islamist political movements, published in 2003, which is not a Muslim Brotherhood work.[4]
Context. A Congress.gov transcript quotes the Brotherhood founder Hassan al-Banna's book "The Way of Jihad", a differently titled work that the sources do not date to the late 1980s or early 1990s.[5]
Context. No fact-checker or authoritative source addresses the claim that a book called "Jihad" was written by the Muslim Brotherhood in the late 1980s or early 1990s, so the allegation is neither substantiated nor debunked.[1][2][3][4][5][6][7]
Sources
7 sources: 3 fact-checkers, 2 primary, 2 not rated
- 1Tortured 'Terror Ties' in West Virginia - FactCheck.orgfactcheck.org · fact-checker · cited for: context
- 27 steps to better fact-checking - PolitiFactpolitifact.com · fact-checker · cited for: context
- 3As Situation Worsened in Israel and Palestine, Reports Say Ex-Hamas Chief Called for 'Day of Jihad'snopes.com · fact-checker · cited for: context
- 4Jihad — Harvard University Presshup.harvard.edu · primary source · cited for: context
- 5“The Muslim Brotherhood's Global Threat” | Congress.govcongress.gov · primary source · cited for: context
- 6Muslim Brotherhoodalmanac.afpc.org · not rated · cited for: context
- 7The Muslim Brotherhoodbooks.google.com · not rated · cited for: context
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