A hero of Islam Omar al Mokhtar (Umar al Mukhtar) known for his famous resistance to the Italian occupation of Libya.
Orphaned at a young age, his teachers at an Islamic school where he learnt said that he excelled greatly, he even knew about the many different plants, signs of each tribe from their livestock. His betrayal, detention and execution with 20,000 people watching, in Benghazi a place said by some to have started the drive to make Gaddiffi disappear.
What was his answer when he was asked my the Italian General Grazziani “So what were you hoping to achieve?”
Find out his revealing answer and much more interesting facts of the Lion of the Desert. Omar al Mokhtar (Umar al Mukhtar).
ISBN: 1-8742636-4-7
Author: Dr. Ali Muhammad As-Salabi
Publisher: Al-Firdous Ltd. (2011)
Pages. 264
Binding: paperback |
