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Year 1 – Issue 1 Date: Jumada al-Awwal 1427 Page 1: Amir ul-Mu'mineen statement on the occasion of Al-Somood Magazine first issue. Pages 2-3: Editorial. Headline and author name unavailable. Page 4: Eulogy of Martyr of the Islamic Umma, Mujahed Abu Mosaab Zarqawi, by Amir ul-Mu'mineen Mohammad Omar. Pages 5-6: Recent protests in and position of Karzai’s government – by Ammar Abu Suheib. Pages 7-10: Will return to the era of the war and the Afghan Mujahedeen – by Shihabuddin Ghaznawi. Pages 11-12: Martyrdom operations in Afghanistan and their impact on modern military strategy – by Ahmad Mukhtar. Pages 13-15: Afghanistan and the of Christianization – by Ikram Miyundi. Pages 16-17: Camera Talk (Showing pictures of operations and Mujahedeen). Pages 18-21: What is truly happening behind bars – by Abu Yahya al-Liby. Pages 22-23: Birth of non-religious parties under tutelage of American occupation in Afghanistan – by Saladin Mumand. Pages 24-31: America seeking to crush Afghan identity – by Abu Khaled Ash-Sharki. Page 32: Statistics of for the month of Jumada al-Awwal 1427.

Year 1 – Issue 2 Date: Rajab 1427 No front cover Page 1: Editorial. Israeli aggression on Lebanon and responsibility of the Islamic world. Page 2: Amir ul-Mu'mineen statement on the Israeli aggression against Lebanon. Pages 3-4: Statistics and the game of misleading – by Diya’ al-. Pages 5-6: The false claims of the occupation forces – by Mullah Abdul Hadi Baghlani. Pages 7-10: Evidence and signs for the Crusader defeat in Afghanistan – by Hussam Abdel Ra’uf. Pages 11-14: Taliban Source Project – Index

Letter to the British people – by Ikram Miyundi. Page 15: Letter to the British people: To the deceived British people - by Ikram Miyundi. Pages 16-17: Camera Talk (Showing pictures of operations and Mujahedeen). Pages 18-21: What is truly happening behind bars – by Sheikh Abu Yahya al-Liby. Pages 22-23: Quick look at the recent events in Southern Afghanistan – by Mawlawi Mohammad Bashir Bashir. Pages 24-32: Field reports.

Year 1 – Issue 3 Date: Sha'ban 1427 No front cover Page 1: Editorial. If Allah’s support were to come. Page 2: Eulogy of Sheikh Mohammad Younes by Al-Somood Team. Pages 3-6: Afghanistan and the illusion of democracy – by Hussam Eddin. Pages 7-15: Evidence and signs for the Crusader defeat in Afghanistan – by Hussam Abdel Ra’uf. Pages 16-17: Camera Talk (Showing pictures of operations and Mujahedeen). Pages 18-19: Tolerance, to what extent? – by Dr Shihabuddin Ghaznawi. Pages 20-22: Al-Somood interviews commander of the Mujahedeen in Uruzgan. Pages 23-24: What is truly happening behind bars – by Sheikh Abu Yahya al-Liby. Pages 25-32: Field reports.

Year 1 – Issue 4 Date: Ramadan 1427 No front cover Pages 1-2: Editorial. On the fifth anniversary of the occupation of Afghanistan. Pages 3-5: History preparing to repeat itself – by Nusayru'ddin Herawi. Pages 6-11: The testimony of one of their own. Pages 12-15: Taliban Source Project – Index

Ramadan, the month of Jihad and victory. Pages 16-17: Camera Talk (Showing pictures of operations and Mujahedeen). Pages 18-20: On the occasion of the profanities of the Pope of the Vatican - by Ikram Miyundi. Pages 21-22: Senior officials in the collaborating government recognize crimes against humanity – by Dr Shihabuddin. Pages 23-26: Evidence and signs for the Crusader defeat in Afghanistan – by Hussam Abdel Ra’uf. Pages 27-28: In Al-Sira – by Sheikh Mansour Ash-Shami. Page 29: Our Heroes. Pages 30-31: Field reports. Page 32: Statistics of Jihad for the month of Ramadan 1427 Hijri – October 2006 AD.

Year 1 – Issue 6 Date: Dhul-Qadah 1427 No front cover Page 1: Editorial. Repercussions of Crusader defeat in Afghanistan. Page 2: No longer suitable for American interests – by Dr Shihabuddin (Ghaznawi). Pages 3-4: Al-Somood talks to hero of Mujahedeen. Pages 5-6: International press review. Page 7: Reasons behind strengthening of the Taliban and weakening of collaborating government – prepared by Bashir Baghlani. Pages 8-10: Latest statements, developments and events – collected and prepared by H. Hamed. Pages 11-15: Evidence and signs for the Crusader defeat in Afghanistan – by Hussam Abdel Ra’uf. Pages 16-17: Camera Talk (Showing pictures of operations and Mujahedeen). Pages 18-21: In Al-Sira: The Great Badr Invasion. Pages 22-23: Quick look at the recent events in Southern Afghanistan – by Mawlawi Mohammad Bashir Bashir. Taliban Source Project – Index

Pages 24-25: Members of the Northern Alliance recognize collaboration with Americans – by Dr Mohammad Farid (Berwani). Pages 26-27: Pages from the Jihad of the Afghan people against the British invasion – by Noureddine Niazi. Pages 28-31: From the combat trenches. Page 32: Statistics of Jihadist operations for the month of Dhul-Qadah 1427 Hijri - December 2006 AD.

Year 1 – Issue 7 Date: Dhul-Hijjah 1427 No front cover Pages 1-2: Editorial. The Taliban and the horizons of a bright future in Afghanistan. Pages 3-4: What did they say about Afghanistan? Pages 5-6: Al-Somood interviews military commander of province. Pages 7-10: The Taliban in the international press. Pages 11-15: Jurisprudence of the life of Mohammad - Al-Sira: Lessons from Raji' and Bi'r Ma'una incidents – by Sheikh Mansour ash-Shami. Pages 16-17: Camera Talk (Showing pictures of operations and Mujahedeen). Pages 18-20: Afghanistan calling: O Believers! Do not forget Me.. Do not forget Me – by Ikram Miyundi. Page 21: The execution of Saddam and the search for a fake victory – by Ali Salah. Pages 22-25: The international coalition against Hamas – Issued by Zionist The Reut Institute and translated by Ahmad Ibrahim. Pages 26-27: Pages from the Jihad of the Afghan people against the British invasion – Final part. Pages 28-31: From the combat trenches. Page 32: Statistics of Jihadist operations for the month of Dhul-Hijjah 1427 Hijri - January 2007 AD.

Year 1 – Issue 8 Taliban Source Project – Index

Date: Muharram 1428 No front cover Page 1: Editorial. Spring season and expectations surrounding overwhelming conquest. Pages 2-4: The course of the proud people. Pages 5-9: Deputy Leader of Islamic Emirate [Mullah Baradar] in exclusive interview with Al-Somood: Jihad in Afghanistan is not the responsibility of the Taliban solely, it is the duty of all Muslims around the world. Pages 10-12: The Taliban in the international press. Pages 13-14: What is happening to Al-Aqsa – by A.D. Suleiman Saleh. Page 15: Recent events – prepared by Ikram (Miyundi). Pages 16-17: Camera Talk (Showing pictures of operations and Mujahedeen). Pages 18-19: Afghanistan Calling: O Believers! Save me.. Save me – by Ikram (Miyundi). Pages 20-22: The reality of the "new" security plan in Iraq – by Abdullah al-Badri. Pages 23-24: In Al-Sira: The death of Ka'ab bin and Abu Rafe' – by Sheikh Mansour Ash- Shami. Pages 25-27: What did they say about Afghanistan? Pages 28-31: From the combat trenches. Page 32: Statistics of Jihadist operations for the month of Muharram 1428 Hijri - February 2007 AD.

Year 1 – Issue 9 Date: Safar 1428 No front cover Page 1: Editorial. Tribal conference or attempt to conceal the defeat? Pages 2-3: Jihad, not terrorism. Pages 4-6: Al-Somood interviews Military Commander of , Mawlawi Dost Mohammad. Pages 7-8: The past year 1385 Hijri, beginning of the real victory of the Mujahedeen or End of Karzai's collaborating administration in Afghanistan? – by Nassir Ahmad "Nassir", translated to by Dr Shihabuddin Ghaznawi. Taliban Source Project – Index

Pages 9-10: Meanings of military operation in Bagram – by Dr Issam. Pages 11-13: The Taliban in the international press – prepared by Dr [Shihabuddin] Ghaznawi.

Pages 14-15 ------Missing. Instead, there are pages 18-19 from previous month.

Pages 16-17: Camera Talk (Showing pictures of operations and Mujahedeen). Pages 18-20: With the Martyrs – by [Ikram] Miyundi. Pages 21-22: Al-Aqsa, the maker of uprisings – by Engineer Ibrahim Ghusha. Pages 23-24: Who will reap the fruits of Jihad in Iraq? – by Ibrahim Bin Abdul Rahman at- Turki. Pages 25-27: Recent events. Pages 28-31: Field reports – by Al-Somood correspondents. Page 32: Statistics of Jihadist operations for the month of Safar 1428 Hijri - March 2007 AD.

Year 1 – Issue 10 Date: Rabi' al-Awwal 1428 No front cover Page 1: Editorial. The establishment of the new front: an antagonist movement or an American play with the Russian card in a lost gamble? Pages 2-3: For times of adversity. Pages 4-5: Al-Somood meets with Sheikh Anwar ul-Haq Mujahed, the military commander of the . Pages 6-9: The Taliban in the International Press – prepared by Dr [Shihabuddin] Ghaznawi. Pages 10-13: Our Heroic Martyrs – by Ikram Miyundi. Pages 14-15: The Taliban fighting the occupation, Christianization and drugs – by Dr Shamim Zubeir. Pages 16-17: Camera Talk (Showing pictures of operations and Mujahedeen). Pages 18-21: News Monitor. Taliban Source Project – Index

Pages 22-23: On the anniversary of the martyrdom of Sheikh Ahmad Yassin – by Walid Khaled. Pages 24-25: Iraq's scholars at the guillotines of the American-Zionist project – by Mamduh Othman. Pages 26-27: Stories and lessons: The courageous hero Fairuz Ad-Dailami kills Al-Aswad al- Ansi in Sana'a – by Abi al-Hayja al-Assadi. Pages 28-31: From the combat trenches. Page 32: Statistics of Jihadist operations for the month of Rabi' al-Awwal 1428 Hijri - April 2007 AD.

Year 1 – Issue 11 Date: Rabi' ath-Thani 1428 No front cover Page 1: Editorial. Finally, the knight climbed down [From His Horse]. Page 2: Amir ul-Mu'mineen statement on the martyrdom of martyred commander Mullah Dadullah, may his soul rest in peace – by Mullah Mohammad Omar. Pages 3-4: Hoping for victory. Pages 5-6: Afghanistan after Mullah Dadullah: Will NATO enjoy security? – by Walid Nur. Pages 7-10: The Taliban in the international press – prepared by Dr [Shihabuddin] Ghaznawi. Page 11: The establishment of the United Front and its negative impact on the political situation in Afghanistan – by Dr Shihabuddin. Pages 12-15: What lies behind war in Afghanistan? – by Ikram Miyundi. Pages 16-17: Camera Talk (Showing pictures of operations and Mujahedeen). Pages 18-20: Our Heroic Martyrs – by Ikram Miyundi. Pages 21-23: News Monitor.

Page 24 is missing.

Page 25: Meanings and goals behind new American plan – carried by The Palestinian Information Center, Ziad al-Suleiman. Pages 26-27: Taliban Source Project – Index

Spread of crime and violence in Iraq render it state with bleak features – by Mohammad Rif'at. Pages 28-31: From the combat trenches. Page 32: Statistics of Jihadist operations for the month of Rabi' ath-Thani 1428 Hijri - May 2007 AD.

Year 1 – Issue 12 Date: Jumada al-Awwal 1428 No front cover Page 1: Editorial. Meeting of border tribes: solving the issue or concealing defeat? Pages 2-3: Will the martyrdom of Commander Mullah Dadullah affect the continuation of the resistance in Afghanistan? Pages 4-5: Military Commander of [Mullah Mohammad 'Azim] talks to Al- Somood. Pages 6-9: The Taliban in the international press – prepared by Dr [Shihabuddin] Ghaznawi. Pages 10-11: The collaborating government and the rise of the drug cultivation and trade – by Dr Shihabuddin Ghaznawi. Pages 12-13: Government of collaborators collapses from within – by Saladin Mumand. Pages 14-15: Who is killing the innocent – by Ikram Miyundi. Pages 16-17: Camera Talk (Showing pictures of operations and Mujahedeen). Pages 18-20: Our Heroic Martyrs – by Ikram Miyundi. Pages 21-23: The role of the Taliban in giving the Umma confidence in the eligibility of the scholars to govern – by Mawlawi Mohammad Fadel "Jawad". Pages 24-25: Religious restrictions for the Jihadist course. Pages 26-27: Forty years into the occupation of the Holy Al-Aqsa Mosque – by Sheikh Ra'ed Salah. Pages 28-29: Suicide, the American troops' weapon to escape the Iraqi swamp – by Aaron Glantz for Inter Press Service. Translated into Arabic by Walid Nur. Pages 30-31: Will NATO be buried in Afghanistan? Page 32: Taliban Source Project – Index

Statistics of Jihadist operations for the month of Jumada al-Awwal 1428 Hijri - June 2007 AD.

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Year 2 – Issue 13 Date: Jumada al-Akhirah 1428 No front cover Page 1: Editorial. Why did the English reopen the file of enemy of Allah [Selman] Rushdie after all those years? Page 2: Karzai's government watching massacres of Communism! – by Nusayru'ddin Herawi. Pages 3-5: Al-Somood interviews Military Commander of province [Mullah Akhtar Mohammad Mansour]. Pages 6-12: Biography of martyred Commander Mullah Dadullah – by Mustafa Mahmoud. Pages 13-15: The Taliban in the international press. Pages 16-17: Camera Talk (Showing pictures of operations and Mujahedeen). Pages 18-21: Our Heroic Martyrs – by Ikram Miyundi. Pages 22-24: NATO's whimpering, between bitter despair and barbaric insanity – by Ikram Miyundi. Pages 25-26: Occupation of Afghanistan and implementation of geopolitical plan – in section Translated Articles by Shihabuddin. Pages 27-29: Helmand: Stronghold of Holy Jihad within lines – in section Translated Articles by Ahmad Mukhtar. Page 30: Palestinian cause now going through its best stages – by M. Badreddin Hamdi. Page 31: Patience, hometown of the .. Your siege is a crown and Medal of Honor – by Dr Hisham ar-Rawi. Page 32: Statistical chart of Jihadist operations for the month of Jumada al-Akhirah 1428 Hijri - July 2007 AD.

Year 2 – Issue 14 Date: Rajab 1428 No front cover Page 1: Taliban Source Project – Index

Editorial. Detention of foreigners, Jihadists' new strategy against occupiers in Afghanistan. Pages 2-5: Dimensions and impact of the case of the detained "Korean missionaries" on the military and political situations – by Nusayru'ddin Herawi. Pages 6-10: Mr. Mohammad Yasser to Al-Somood: We the scholars are ordered to carry out Jihad and call for Jihad – by Al-Somood correspondent in Kandahar. Pages 11-12: The Taliban in the international press. Pages 13-15: Glory and Praise be to Allah the Almighty! The balances have turned and the concepts have changed! – by Ikram Miyundi. Pages 16-17: Camera Talk (Showing pictures of operations and Mujahedeen). Pages 18-22: Our Heroic Martyrs – by Ikram Miyundi. Pages 23-24: Afghan women throughout history – by Abu Zeid. Pages 25-28: Which will give legitimacy to Bush's ship, the Camp David summit or the tribes' meeting? Pages 29-30: The occupation forces and their brutal actions – in section Translated Articles. Author: Wolfgang Bauer, translated by Shihabuddin. Page 31: The forgotten battle between the Taliban and NATO. Page 32: Statistical chart of Jihadist operations for the month of Rajab 1428 Hijri - August 2007 AD.

Year 2 – Issue 15 Date: Ramadan 1428 No front cover Page 1: Editorial. O People! There comes upon you a great month. Pages 2-4: Case of the Korean hostages and the Taliban's successful policy – by Nusayru'ddin Herawi. Pages 5-7: Afghanistan and the future of NATO – by Shihabuddin Ghaznawi. Pages 8-13: Commander Sheikh Aminullah to Al-Somood: Determined to carry out Jihad and our determination is irrevocable because our religion orders us to do so. Pages 14-15: Death of the concepts – by Saladin Mumand. Pages 16-17: Taliban Source Project – Index

Camera Talk (Showing pictures of operations and Mujahedeen). Pages 18-21: Our Heroic Martyrs – by Ikram Miyundi. Pages 22-25: American gifts to Afghanistan – by Ikram Miyundi. Page 26: Are Bush and Karzai truly going to eliminate the Taliban? – by Dr Saladin Mumand. Pages 27-29: Tidings of independence or beginning of another occupation? – by Anwar Shah Zabuli. Pages 30-31: The latest events in the South and the Taliban's strategy – by Shihabuddin Ghaznawi. Page 32: Statistical chart of Jihadist operations for the month of Ramadan 1428 Hijri - September 2007 AD.

Year 2 – Issue 16 Date: Shawwal 1428 No front cover Page 1: Editorial. Pol-i-Sharkhi prison to contain criminals or a human massacre to please the occupiers?! Pages 2-4: The last calamity in the – by Dr Anwar Shah Zabuli. Pages 5-7: Afghanistan and the tragedy of Christianization – appeared in Islam Today website by Assem as-Sayyed. Pages 8-11: Al-Somood interviews commanding Sheikh Mullah Mohammad Hassan Rahmani: All Muslims should unite and stand as one against their brutal enemy. Pages 12-15: The Holy Jihad has started to bear its fruits and cause the retreat and vanishing of evil - by Ikram Miyundi. Pages 16-17: Camera Talk (Showing pictures of operations and Mujahedeen). Pages 18-22: Our Heroic Martyrs – by Ikram Miyundi. Page 23: Peacekeeping forces commemorate International Day of Peace by killing the innocent. Pages 24-27: Truth behind peace talks between the Taliban and the collaborating government – by Ahmad Mukhtar. Pages 28-29: Taliban Source Project – Index

They do not know our nation and are leading it towards disaster – by Saladin Mumand. Pages 30-31: The Taliban rises militarily and politically in unprecedented way – appeared in Ash-Sharq Newspaper and on Muffakirat al-Islam website. Page 32: Statistical chart of Jihadist operations for the month of Ramadan 1428 Hijri - September 2007 AD.

Year 2 – Issue 17 Date: Dhul-Qadah 1428 Hijri – November 2007 AD Front Cover Headlines: - Karzai government melting… - Deputy Leader of Islamic Emirate in exclusive interview with Al-Somood: The main reason behind our successful fight against all hostile movements is the existence of a unified command that is ready to offer sacrifices, along with the Islamic ideology and Jihadist spirit prevailing among the Mujahedeen. - Commander Mawlawi Mahmoud Saifullah joins convoy of martyrs. - Conference of ECO States: hopes and goals. - The collaborating government and its failure to organize the administration and improve the economic and social situation.

Inside Cover: Introduction of Al-Somood Magazine – Editorial Team – Index

Page 1: Editorial. Karzai's collaborating administration: from the spread of evangelization to the misinterpretation of the Qur'an. Pages 2-3: Conference of ECO States in Herat: hopes and goals – by Nusayru'ddin Herawi. Pages 4-6: The collaborating government and its failure to organize the administration and improve the economic and social situation – by Shihabuddin Ghaznawi. Pages 7-12: Deputy Leader of Islamic Emirate [Mullah Baradar] in exclusive interview with Al-Somood: The main reason behind our successful fight against all hostile movements is the existence of a unified command that is ready to offer sacrifices, along with the Islamic ideology and Jihadist spirit prevailing among the Mujahedeen – by Nusayru'ddin Herawi. Pages 13-14: Principle of love and hate that resides with Allah towards the American troops and their allies in Afghanistan in light of the teachings of Islam – by Shihabuddin Ghaznawi. Page 15: To each a path towards which [Allah] directs him – by Saladin Mumand. Pages 16-17: Camera Talk (Showing pictures of operations and Mujahedeen). Taliban Source Project – Index

Pages 18-21: Our Heroic Martyrs – by Ikram Miyundi. Pages 22-23: Karzai's government melting between heat of the Jihad sun and heated internal disputes – by Ikram Miyundi. Pages 24-26: Why was i killed? – by Dr Anwar Shah Zabuli. Pages 27-29: Six years into the crusader occupation – by Ahmad Mukhtar. Pages 30-31: From the combat trenches: the most important field reports. Page 32: Statistical chart of Jihadist operations for the month of Shawwal 1428 Hijri - October 2007 AD.

Inside Back Cover: Statement by Mullah Mohammad Omar. Back Cover: Pictures of Mujahedeen.

Year 2 – Issue 18 Date: Dhul-Hijjah 1428 Hijri – December 2007 AD Front Cover Headlines: - The greater purpose behind the Holy Jihad. - Brother Mullah Mohammad Hussein Mustas'ad from the Taliban's islamic government joins convoy of martyrs. - The media activities of the Taliban Islamic Movement. - General Military Commander of : State of Turkmenistan has always enjoyed and still enjoys friendly ties with the Taliban Islamic Movement. - Karzai's collaborating administration and the widespread corruption in it.

Inside Cover: Introduction of Al-Somood Magazine – Editorial Team – Index

Page 1: Editorial. Defeat knocked on the doors of the Crusaders with an iron mallet, causing them to suffer a nervous breakdown and become extremely ill. Pages 2-4: The oppression of the brutal forces and the deterioration of the security situation – by Nusayru'ddin Herawi. Pages 5-6: The media activities of the Taliban Islamic Movement. Pages 7-10: [Al-Somood interviews Mawlawi Abdul Rahman Bin Khudai Rahim, the general military commander of the Badghis Province:] State of Turkmenistan has always enjoyed and still enjoys friendly ties with the Taliban Islamic Movement. Pages 11-13: Taliban Source Project – Index

Karzai's collaborating administration and the widespread corruption in it – by Shihabuddin Ghaznawi. Pages 14-15: AIDS in Afghanistan – by Mustafa Mahmoud. Pages 16-17: Camera Talk (Showing pictures of operations and Mujahedeen). Pages 18-21: Our Heroic Martyrs – by Ikram Miyundi. Pages 22-24: The greater purpose behind Holy Jihad is to restore Islamic governance and deter the Crusader attack on the country. Hence, there is no need to fear the Taliban control – by Ikram Miyundi. Pages 25-26: The countdown [has started] for the defeat of the Crusader occupation in Afghanistan – by Saladin Mumand. Pages 27-29: The United Nations and tending to human rights – by Dr Anwar Shah Zabuli. Pages 30-31: From the combat trenches: the most important field reports. Page 32: Statistical chart of Jihadist operations for the month of Dhul-Qadah 1428 Hijri - November 2007 AD.

Inside Back Cover: Statement by Mullah Mohammad Omar. Back Cover: Pictures of Mujahedeen.

Year 2 – Issue 19 Date: Muharram 1429 Hijri – January 2008 AD Front Cover Headlines: - Afghanistan in the past year 2007 AD. - Military Commander of the , Sheikh Mawlawi Abd al- bin al-Hajj Nasrullah: Rumors surrounding 's assistance are groundless, but we call upon the neighboring and Islamic states, along with the states, to support our resistance against the American occupation. - Young and experienced Commander Haidar Agha joins convoy of martyrs. - The defeat of the occupation and the intensive visits of its leaders to Afghanistan. - The American atrocities in the Kunar province uncover criminal policy.

Inside Cover: Introduction of Al-Somood Magazine – Editorial Team – Index

Page 1: Editorial. Between yesterday's and today's invasion. Dated December 27, 2007 on the 28th anniversary of the Russian occupation of Afghanistan. Taliban Source Project – Index

Pages 2-4: Defeat of the occupation and its leaders' continuous visits to Afghanistan – by Nusayru'ddin Herawi. Pages 5-7: The collaborating government and the pitfalls of the judiciary – by Shihabuddin Ghaznawi. Pages 8-10: Karzai at the peak of despair and impotence – by Anwar Shah Zabuli. Pages 11-14: [Interview with Military Commander of the Farah province, Sheikh Mawlawi Abd al-Hakim bin al-Hajj Nasrullah:] Rumors surrounding Iran's assistance are groundless, but we call upon the neighboring and Islamic states, along with the major states, to support our resistance against the American occupation. Pages 15-16: The American atrocities in the Kunar province uncover criminal policy – by Zubair Safi. Pages 17-19: Those with little feelings – by Saladin Mumand. Pages 20-21: Camera Talk (Showing pictures of operations and Mujahedeen). Pages 22-26: Our Heroic Martyrs – by Ikram Miyundi. Pages 27-30: News Monitor – by Ikram Miyundi. Pages 31-33: Correcting the concepts – by Shihabuddin Ghaznawi. Pages 34-35: Afghanistan in the past year 2007 AD – by Ahmad Mukhtar. Pages 36-38: From the combat trenches: the most important field reports. Page 39: Statistical chart of Jihadist operations for the month of Muharram 1429 Hijri – January 2008 AD. Page 40: Jihad and the pride of a nation.

Inside Back Cover: Statement by Mullah Baradar. Back Cover: Pictures of Mujahedeen.

Year 2 – Issue 20 Date: Safar 1429 Hijri – February 2008 AD Front Cover Headlines: - The Taliban on the outskirts of Kabul. - Switzerland conference unveils secrets. - Nineteenth anniversary of Soviet withdrawal from Afghanistan. Taliban Source Project – Index

- Mujahedeen superiority forces Americans to dispatch more troops to Afghanistan. - Great Mujahed Sheikh Barkit Khan dedicates his life at the service of rightfulness. - Commander Mawlawi Abdul Rahim: Thanks to Allah and with the help of our fighting people, we will crush the Americans in mountains of the Kunar province. - Education administrations and the widespread corruption in them.

Inside Cover: Introduction of Al-Somood Magazine – Editorial Team – Index

Page 1: Editorial. Assailing NATO forces fighting among themselves, determined to escape and flee Afghanistan. Pages 2-5: Mujahedeen superiority forces Americans to dispatch more troops to Afghanistan – by Nusayru'ddin Herawi. Pages 6-10: Commander Mawlawi Abdul Rahim Bin Ali Asghar: Thanks to Allah and with the help of our fighting people, we will crush the Americans in mountains of Kunar province – by Nusayru'ddin Herawi. Pages 11-16: Administrative corruption under the occupation: education administrations and the widespread corruption in them – by Shihabuddin Ghaznawi. Pages 17-19: The Taliban on the outskirts of Kabul – by Ahmad Mukhtar. Pages 20-22: Switzerland conference unveils secrets – by Dr Anwar Shah Zabuli. Pages 23-25: The American conspiracies to strike the Afghan People intellectually and morally – by Zubair Safi. Pages 26-27: Camera Talk (Showing pictures of operations and Mujahedeen). Pages 28-34: Our Heroic Martyrs – by Ikram Miyundi. Pages 35-37: News Monitor: Afghanistan in the international press – prepared by Fida'a Kandahari. Pages 38-39: Nineteenth anniversary of Soviet withdrawal from Afghanistan – by Arfan Balkhi. Pages 40-41: Beneath the lamb's skin lies a wolf's heart – by Saladin Mumand. Pages 42-45: The American atrocities in the – by Zubair Safi. Pages 46-48: Correcting the concepts – by Shihabuddin Ghaznawi. Pages 49-51: Taliban Source Project – Index

From the combat trenches: the most important field reports – by Ahmad Mukhtar. Page 52: Statistical chart of Jihadist operations for the month of Muharram 1429 Hijri – January 2008 AD.

Inside Back Cover: Rise to a heaven as large as the skies and earth. Back Cover: Pictures of Mujahedeen.

Year 2 – Issue 21 Date: Rabi' al-Awwal 1429 Hijri – March 2008 AD Front Cover Headlines: - The administrative structure of the Taliban Islamic Movement. - End of the winter season and its painful cold. - Those crying over freedom are suffocating it. - America's intellectual goals. - Commando Leader Mullah Ahmad Abdul Mottalib joins martyrs convoy. - Military Commander Mullah Aminullah: With our military capabilities, we can fight the Crusader forces for the next seven years, with Allah's will. - NATO follows in the footsteps of the Warsaw Pact. - Important announcement: In next week's edition of Al-Somood, special and exclusive interview with Deputy Leader of the Islamic Emirate Mullah Baradar, May Allah Protect Him.

Inside Cover: Introduction of Al-Somood Magazine – Editorial Team – Index

Pages 1-3: Editorial. Greater fright awaits Crusader occupation in the Taliban spring, the spring of victory and Furqan. Pages 4-8: NATO follows in the footsteps of the Warsaw Pact – by Nusayru'ddin Herawi. Pages 9-13: [Mawlawi Aminullah Ibn al-Hajj Mawlawi Abdul Rashid:] With our military capabilities, we can fight the Crusader forces for the next seven years, with Allah's will – by Al-Somood correspondent in Orūzgān, Abdullah Farid. Pages 14-17: The administrative structure of the Taliban Islamic Movement – by Ahmad Mukhtar. Pages 18-21: The collaborating government and social corruption. Pages 22-26: Our Heroic Martyrs – by Ikram Miyundi. Pages 27-29: America's intellectual goals in Afghanistan – by Zubair Safi. Taliban Source Project – Index

Pages 30-33: Those crying over freedom are suffocating it – by Saladin Mumand. Pages 34-37: End of the winter season and its painful cold – by Dr Anwar Shah Zabuli. Pages 38-41: Correcting the concepts (final part) – by Shihabuddin Ghaznawi. Pages 42-45: The American atrocities in the Nangarhar province – by Zubair Safi. Pages 46-48: News Monitor: Afghanistan in the international press – prepared by Fida'a Kandahari. Pages 49-51: From the combat trenches: the most important field reports – by Ahmad Mukhtar. Page 52: Statistical chart of operations for the month of Safar 1429 Hijri – February 2008 AD.

Inside Back Cover: Honoring and respecting the women of the Mujahedeen. Back Cover: Pictures of Mujahedeen.

Year 2 – Issue 22 Date: Rabi' ath-Thani 1429 Hijri – April 2008 AD Front Cover Headlines: - Afghanistan has turned into another Vietnam for America. - The drastic differences between the American occupation and the Russian occupation. - The intellectual reviewing of America's war policy. - NATO gone with the wind. - In an interview that did not lack audacity, Mullah Baradar delivers decisive statements on the ongoing Jihadist developments in Afghanistan.

Inside Cover: Introduction of Al-Somood Magazine – Editorial Team – Index

Pages 1-3: Editorial. From the land of Jihad to those tampering with our sanctities: the answer lies in what you see, not in what you hear. Pages 4-7: Afghanistan has turned into another Vietnam for America – by Nusayru'ddin Herawi. Pages 8-22: In an interview that did not lack audacity, Mullah Baradar delivers decisive statements on the ongoing Jihadist developments in Afghanistan – by Nusayru'ddin Herawi. Taliban Source Project – Index

Pages 23-25: The drastic differences between the American occupation and the Russian occupation (Part 1) – by Shihabuddin Ghaznawi. Pages 26-28: NATO gone with the wind – by Arfan Balkhi. Pages 29-31: The collaborating government and social corruption/The media aspect – by Shihabuddin Ghaznawi. Pages 32-37: Our Heroic Martyrs – by Ikram Miyundi. Pages 38-40: The intellectual historic reviewing of America's war policy – by Zubair Safi. Pages 41-43: The American atrocities in the Laghman and Kunar provinces – by Zubair Safi. Pages 44-47: News Monitor: Afghanistan in the international press – prepared by Fida'a Kandahari. Pages 48-51: From the combat trenches: the most important field reports – by Ahmad Mukhtar. Page 52: Statistical chart of operations for the month of Rabi' al-Awwal 1429 Hijri – March 2008 AD.

Inside Back Cover: The virtue of martyrdom for the sake of Allah the Almighty. Back Cover: Pictures of Mujahedeen.

Year 2 – Issue 23 Date: Jumada al-Awwal 1429 Hijri – May 2008 AD Front Cover Headlines: - Dutch-Danish offenses towards Islamic sanctities and the painful responses of the Islamic Emirate to them. - The drastic differences between the American occupation and the Russian occupation. - The social changes and Westernization of Afghan Society. - World Press Freedom Day: between reality and falsification. - Summit of NATO leaders in Bucharest and their scattered goals. - Effects of Americans' defeat in Afghanistan not limited to ruining their reputation, will also cause the retreat of their savage empire from the world.

Inside Cover: Introduction of Al-Somood Magazine – Editorial Team – Index

Pages 1-3: Taliban Source Project – Index

Editorial. Bleak days of the occupation about to end and vanity and arrogance leave room for defeat and fleeing. Pages 4-8: Summit of NATO leaders in Bucharest and their scattered goals – by Nusayru'ddin Herawi. Pages 9-15: Information Minister in the Afghan Islamic Emirate Government Qudratullah Jamal to Al-Somood: Effects of Americans' defeat in Afghanistan not limited to ruining their reputation, will also cause the retreat of their savage empire from the world – by Ahmad Mukhtar. Pages 16-19: The drastic differences between the American occupation and the Russian occupation (Part 2) – by Shihabuddin Ghaznawi. Pages 20-23: Dutch-Danish offenses towards Islamic sanctities and the painful responses of the Islamic Emirate to them – by Dr Anwar Shah Zabuli. Pages 24-25: The social changes and Westernization of Afghan society – by Zubair Safi. Pages 26-27: The test of the offensive cartoons – by Arfan Balkhi. Pages 28-34: Our Heroic Martyrs – by Ikram Miyundi. Pages 35-38: The collaborating government and administrative corruption/The economic aspect – by Shihabuddin Ghaznawi. Pages 39-41: The American atrocities in Tagab and Nijrab – by Zubair Safi. Pages 42-43: World Press Freedom Day: between reality and falsification – by Saladin Mumand. Pages 44-47: News Monitor: Afghanistan in the international press – prepared by Fida'a Kandahari. Pages 48-51: From the combat trenches: the most important field reports – prepared by Ahmad Mukhtar. Page 52: Statistical chart of operations for the month of Rabi' ath-Thani 1429 Hijri – April 2008 AD.

Inside Back Cover: Loving the Prophet, Peace and Blessings by Upon Him, is an act of faith. Back Cover: Pictures of Mujahedeen.

Year 2 – Issue 24 Date: Jumada al-Akhirah 1429 Hijri – June 2008 AD Taliban Source Project – Index

Front Cover Headlines: - Accomplishments of steadfastness during the last two years. - American empire on the brink of collapse. - If ye are suffering hardships, they are suffering similar hardships. - The hostile traps to Westernize Afghan society. - Commander Qari Baryal to Al-Somood: Will focus our operations on Bagram base and the Kabul-Nangarhar main road.

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Pages 1-3: Editorial. The Paris conference and the suffering of the Afghan people. Pages 4-7: American empire on the brink of collapse – by Nusayru'ddin Herawi. Pages 8-14: General Military Commander of [Qari Baryal] to Al-Somood: During the implementation of our operations, we will focus on American Bagram base and the Kabul-Nangarhar main road. Pages 15-19: Strategy of NATO and the Americans for the forgotten Afghanistan, perfect example of criminality, deceit and genocide – by Ikram Miyundi. Pages 20-22: Accomplishments of steadfastness during the last two years – by Shihabuddin Ghaznawi. Pages 23-29: Our Heroic Martyrs – by Ikram Miyundi. Pages 30-33: The hostile traps to Westernize Afghan society – by Zubair Safi. Pages 34-35: If ye are suffering hardships, they are suffering similar hardships – by Saladin Mumand. Pages 36-39: Samples of the American atrocities in Afghanistan – by Zubair Safi. Pages 40-41: Be reassured that calm is returning – by Arfan Balkhi. Pages 42-43: Celebrating independence in the occupied country! – by Shihabuddin Ghaznawi. Pages 44-46: News Monitor: Afghanistan in the international press – prepared by Fida'a Kandahari. Pages 47-51: From the combat trenches: the most important field reports – prepared by Ahmad Mukhtar. Page 52: Statistical chart of operations for the month of Jumada al-Awwal 1429 Hijri – May 2008 AD.

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Inside Back Cover: How to find the path towards the sweetness of faith? Back Cover: Pictures of previous editions of the year + Promotion of CDs.

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Year 3 – Issue 25 Date: Rajab 1429 Hijri – July 2008 AD Front Cover Headlines: - Al-Somood begins its third year. - Western equality and justice in the balance of moderation. - American occupation and the Paris conference. - Dogs run for the sake of their masters, but rams run for their own. - Where is Afghanistan's uranium going? - Brother Commander Mullah Mohammad Rasul to Al-Somood: Our only option is to continue with the Jihad against the occupiers, not sit around the negotiations table.

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Pages 1-3: A Word From the Editor: Al-Somood begins its third year. Pages 4-6 Editorial: Glory is to Allah, his Prophet and the believers, but the hypocrites do not know that.

Pages 5 and 6 are the same and the article is severed. Due to this error, the article is republished in August issue.

Pages 7-10: American occupation and the Paris conference – by Nusayru'ddin Herawi. Pages 11-18: Brother Commander Mullah Mohammad Rasul to Al-Somood: Our only option is to continue with the Jihad against the occupiers, not sit around the negotiations table – by Al-Somood correspondent Abdullah from Kandahar. Pages 19-22: The drastic differences between the American occupation and the Russian occupation (Part 3) – by Shihabuddin Ghaznawi. Pages 23-29: Our Heroic Martyrs – by Ikram Miyundi. Pages 30-33: Western equality and justice in the balance of moderation – by Zubair Safi. Pages 34-37: Taliban Source Project – Index

Dogs run for the sake of their masters, but rams run for their own – by Saladin Mumand. Pages 38-41: Many are blamed for what they did not commit – Arfan Balkhi. Pages 42-45: The collaborating government and administrative corruption/The economic aspect (Part 8) – by Shihabuddin Ghaznawi. Pages 46-48: Where is Afghanistan's uranium going? – by Ahmad Mukhtar. Pages 49-51: The conquest of the Kandahar prison and its impact on the military situation in Afghanistan – by Ahmad Mukhtar. Page 52: Statistical chart of operations for the month of Jumada al-Akhirah 1429 Hijri – June 2008 AD.

Inside Back Cover: Conditions to fully benefit from the Holy Qur'an. Back Cover: Picture of Mujahedeen convoy.

Year 3 – Issue 26 Date: Sha'ban 1429 Hijri – August 2008 AD Front Cover Headlines: - Cultivation of Afghan flourishes with American invasion. - Mujahedeen decisive strikes thwart American strategy. - Military Commander of Laghman to Al-Somood: Our new strategy is to focus on killing the attacking Crusaders in their dens.

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Pages 1-3: Editorial: Obama's visit to Afghanistan and his failed policy towards it. Pages 4-7: Mujahedeen decisive strikes thwart American strategy – by Nusayru'ddin Herawi. Pages 8-16: Military Commander of Laghman to Al-Somood: Our new strategy is to focus on killing the attacking Crusaders in their dens – by Shihabuddin Ghaznawi. Pages 17-19: Editorial: Glory is to Allah, his Prophet and the believers, but the hypocrites do not know that. [Article republished due to printing error in previous issue]. Pages 20-22: The drastic differences between the American occupation and the Russian occupation (Part 4) – by Shihabuddin Ghaznawi. Pages 23-25: Taliban Source Project – Index

The strategy of NATO and the Americans for Afghanistan: Helmand, the International Day of Peace and samples of the crime strategy?! (Part 2) – by Ikram Miyundi. Pages 26-31: Our Heroic Martyrs – by Ikram Miyundi. Pages 32-35: Cultivation of Afghan opium flourishes with American invasion – by Saladin Mumand. Pages 36-39: Power of faith can neither be destroyed nor vanquished – by Arfan Balkhi. Pages 40-44: The American atrocities in Afghanistan prove it is a terrorist state – by Zubair Safi. Pages 45-48: The Taliban! And its military attempts to besiege Kabul – by Ahmad Mukhtar. Pages 49-51: The operation of the Want directorate in the Nuristan Province: a new strategy to face the Crusader forces in Afghanistan – by Ahmad Mukhtar. Page 52: Statistical chart of operations for the month of Jumada al-Akhirah 1429 Hijri – June 2008 AD.

Inside Back Cover: The virtue of Muslims' modesty. Back Cover: Picture of Mujahedeen.

Year 3 – Issue 27 Date: Ramadan 1429 Hijri – September 2008 AD Front Cover Headlines: - Our Islamic Umma Welcomes the Holy Month of Ramadan, the month of prosperity, victories and conquests. - The failed attempts of NATO's leaders to lift their troops' crushed morale. - Military Commander of Maidan province to Al-Somood: We were assigned by the Islamic Emirate to tighten the siege around the capital Kabul from our positions in the Maidan Wardak province.

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Pages 1-3: Editorial: Sarkozy's surprising visit to Kabul, after his forces' fall in the swamp of doom. Pages 4-7: The failed attempts of NATO's leaders to lift their troops' crushed morale – by Nusayru'ddin Herawi. Taliban Source Project – Index

Pages 8-13: Military Commander of Maidan Wardak province to Al-Somood: We were assigned by the Islamic Emirate to tighten the siege around the capital Kabul from our positions in the Maidan Wardak province – by Al-Somood correspondent Abdullah Farid. Pages 14-16: The drastic differences between the American occupation and the Russian occupation (Part 4) – by Shihabuddin Ghaznawi. Pages 17-23: Our Heroic Martyrs – by Ikram Miyundi. Pages 24-27: Our Islamic Umma welcomes the Holy Month of Ramadan, the month of prosperity, victories and conquests – by Ikram Miyundi. Pages 28-31: The chain is bound to break – by Saladin Mumand. Pages 32-35: The American atrocities in the Maidan Wardak province – by Zubair Safi. Pages 36-39: Whoever brandishes the sword of aggression, will see it thrust into his head – by Arfan Balkhi. Pages 40-43: American attack on Afghanistan goes against all international norms and laws – by Nourallah Badkhashy. Pages 44-46: The collaborating government and administrative corruption (Part 9); drugs are another type of weapons used by America to strike the Afghan people (Chapter 1) – by Shihabuddin Ghaznawi. Pages 47-49: The strategy of NATO and the Americans for Afghanistan: Helmand and examples of criminality! – by Ikram Miyundi. Pages 50-51: The killing of the French in the Surobi directorate of the . Page 52: Statistical chart of operations for the month of Sha'ban 1429 Hijri – August 2008 AD.

Inside Back Cover: One day spent at the battlefront is far better than this world and all it contains. Back Cover: Picture of Mujahed + Promotion of a new CD.

Year 3 – Issue 28 Date: Shawwal 1429 Hijri – October 2008 AD Front Cover Headlines: - Message of Amir ul-Mu'mineen, May Allah Protect Him, on the occasion of Eid el-Fitr. Taliban Source Project – Index

- Dispatch and mobilization of additional reinforcements will not weaken Mujahedeen's determination. - Military Commander of to Al-Somood: Foreign forces besieged by the Mujahedeen and can only move with helicopter protection.

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Pages 1-3: Message of Amir ul-Mu'mineen, May Allah Protect Him, on the occasion of Eid el- Fitr. Pages 4-6: Editorial: International Day of Peace and America's barbarity. Pages 7-10: Dispatch and mobilization of additional reinforcements will not weaken Mujahedeen's determination – by Nusayru'ddin Herawi. Pages 11-15: Military Commander of Ghor province Mawlawi Abdul Hakim to Al-Somood: Foreign forces besieged by the Mujahedeen and can only move with helicopter protection – by Abdullah Farid. Pages 16-18: The drastic differences between the American occupation and the Russian occupation (Final part) – by Shihabuddin Ghaznawi. Pages 19-23: The strategy of NATO and the Americans for Afghanistan: Helmand and samples of the crime strategy (Part 4) – by Ikram Miyundi. Pages 24-30: Our Heroic Martyrs – by Ikram Miyundi. Pages 31-33: The war machine cannot subjugate the people – by Arfan Balkhi. Pages 34-41: The social changes and Westernization of Afghan society – by Zubair Safi. Pages 42-44: The collaborating government and administrative corruption (Part 10); Drugs are another type of weapons used by America to strike the Afghan people (Chapter 1) – by Shihabuddin Ghaznawi. Pages 45-48: The American atrocities in the – by Zubair Safi. Pages 49-51: Changing of the American strategy in Afghanistan – by Ahmad Mukhtar. Page 52: Statistical chart of operations for the Holy month of Ramadan 1429 Hijri – September 2008 AD.

Inside Back Cover: We extend our warmest wishes on the occasion of Holy Eid el-Fitr for the year 1429 Hijri – by the Editing Team. Back Cover: Taliban Source Project – Index

Picture of Mujahedeen.

Year 3 – Issue 29 Date: Dhul-Qadah 1429 Hijri – November 2008 AD Front Cover Headlines: - Human rights care and the position of the Islamic Emirate towards it. - Deputy Amir ul-Mu'mineen Mullah Baradar, May Allah Protect Him: The Islamic Emirate insists on its positions, is serious about continuing its course and unwilling to engage in dealings going against its higher interests. - They finally admitted! We will not win the war. - Military Commander Mawlawi Mohammad Ismail to Al-Somood: Jihad is the only way to defeat the occupiers and establish divine governance throughout the country.

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Pages 1-4: Editorial: Human rights care and the position of the Islamic Emirate towards it. Page 4: Canadian Newspaper: The Taliban is the one currently governing Kandahar. Pages 5-8: They finally admitted! We will not win the war – by Nusayru'ddin Herawi. Page 9: Clarifying the truth behind the fake negotiations in the statement of the deputy leader of the Islamic Emirate. Pages 10-16: Military Commander Mawlawi Mohammad Ismail Abu Ahmad to Al-Somood: Jihad is the only way to defeat the occupiers and establish divine governance throughout the country. Pages 17-20: The strategy of NATO and the Americans for Afghanistan: Helmand and samples of the crime strategy (Part 5) – by Ikram Miyundi. Pages 21-23: The killing of civilians and the violation of international law. Pages 24-30: Our Heroic Martyrs – by Ikram Miyundi. Pages 31-34: The American atrocities in the Paktya province – by Zubair Safi. Pages 35-37: The damage caused by the Afghan channels and their call for Westernization – by Zubair Safi. Pages 38-40: What lies behind the government changes in Karzai's administration? – by Ahmad Mukhtar. Pages 41-44: What is happening in Herat – by Ahmad Mukhtar. Taliban Source Project – Index

Pages 45-47: The changing of the American strategy carries no impact on the Islamic Emirate position towards its Holy Jihad – by Nur Badekhshi. Pages 48-50: Afghanistan in the international press. Page 51: The Mujahedeen's military attempt to take over the – by Ahmad Mukhtar. Page 52: Statistical chart of operations for the month of Shawwal 1429 Hijri – October 2008 AD.

Inside Back Cover: O My Servants! I have forbidden oppression for Myself, and I have made it forbidden amongst you, so do not oppress one another. Back Cover: Picture of Mujahed.

Year 3 – Issue 30 Date: Dhul-Hijjah 1429 Hijri – December 2008 AD Front Cover Headlines: - Here I am, O Allah, here I am. Here I am, You have no partner, here I am. - Amir ul-Mu'mineen statement on the occasion of the Holy Eid al-Adha. - Sheikh Jalaluddin Haqqani, May Allah Protect Him, to Al-Somood: America's defeat in Afghanistan will be faster than that of the collapsed Soviet Union.

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Pages 1-3: Amir ul-Mu'mineen statement on the occasion of the Holy Eid al-Adha. Page 4: Editorial: On the Afghanistan events during the last seven years: enough lessons to awaken the new American administration. Pages 5-8: History repeats itself – by Nusayru'ddin Herawi. Pages 9-15: Sheikh Jalaluddin Haqqani, May Allah Protect Him, to Al-Somood: America's defeat in Afghanistan will be faster than that of the collapsed Soviet Union – by Shihabuddin Ghaznawi. Pages 16-20: Here I am, O Allah, here I am – by Ikram Miyundi. Page 21: The gifts of the first ten days of Dhul-Hijjah – by Dr Mohammad Sayyed Ahmad al-Masir. Pages 22-24: When the camel falls, all rush towards it with their knives – by Saladin Mumand. Taliban Source Project – Index

Pages 25-31: Our Heroic Martyrs – by Ikram Miyundi. Pages 32-34: Spread of bribery inside the administrations of Karzai's collaborating government, negative and destructive impact on the Afghan people – by Shihabuddin Ghaznawi. Pages 35-38: Afghanistan in the international press. Pages 39-40: The American intellectual invasion of Afghan Society and its devastating impact – by Zubair Safi. Pages 41-43: The economic situation in Afghanistan seven years into the American occupation – by Shihabuddin Ghaznawi. Pages 44-46: What is the purpose of their empty statements? – by Arfan Balkhi. Pages 47-49: Karzai in his latest statements: either remove me or leave the country – by Ahmad Mukhtar. Pages 50-51: 21 military vehicles in spoils in the Badghis province. Page 52: Statistical chart of operations for the month of Dhul-Qadah 1429 Hijri – November 2008 AD.

Inside Back Cover: The rewards of good deeds in the first ten days of Dhul-Hijjah. Back Cover: Picture of American soldier with Afghan child.

Year 3 – Issue 31 Date: Muharram 1430 Hijri – January 2009 AD Front Cover Headlines: - Support of Palestinian cause is a religious duty and an Islamic responsibility. - Conquest convoy approaching its goals. - Commander Sayyed Ala'uddin to Al-Somood: Increase of Crusader troops in Afghanistan gives us more opportunities to target them in the combat trenches.

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Page 1: Office of the Islamic issues statement on the groundless negotiations. Page 2: Islamic Emirate of Afghanistan statement on the commemoration of Afghanistan's occupation by the Russian forces. Taliban Source Project – Index

Page 3: Editorial: Support of Palestinian Cause is a religious duty and an Islamic responsibility. Pages 4-7: Last Pul-e-Sharkhi massacre exposed enemies, revealed true face of callers for Western democracy and uncovered the reality of the carriers of the banner of rights and human dignity – by Nusayru'ddin Herawi. Pages 8-12: Commander Sayyed Ala'uddin to Al-Somood: Increase of Crusader troops in Afghanistan gives us more opportunities to target them in the combat trenches. Pages 13-15: The Rumor Surrounding the Negotiations, its Purpose and Why it Was Blown Out of Proportion – by Shihabuddin Ghaznawi. Pages 16-18: Conquest convoy approaching its goals – by Arfan Balkhi. Page 19: The shoe said what was not by the sword and pen – by Hussein Mruwwa. Pages 20-22: Execution of prisoners and detainees against international law – by Shihabuddin Ghaznawi. Pages 23-26: The Islamic Hijri year: Its bases, aspects and specificities – by Ikram Miyundi. Pages 27-32: Our Heroic Martyrs – by Ikram Miyundi. Pages 33-35: The American atrocities in the Lowgar and Kapisa provinces – by Zubair Safi. Pages 36-38: The testimony of one of their own! – by Saladin Mumand. Pages 39-41: The American troops and the spread of obscenity and evildoings among them – by Shihabuddin Ghaznawi. Pages 42-44: Afghanistan in the international press. Page 45: The Taliban attacks push Americans to the edge. Pages 46-47: Heat of the battles appeases coldness of winter – by Ahmad Mukhtar. Page 48: Statistical chart of operations for the month of Dhul-Hijjah 1429 Hijri – December 2008 AD.

Inside Back Cover: The most severely tested are the prophets, followed by the righteous, followed by the next best. Back Cover: Picture of coffin of American soldier.

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Year 3 – Issue 32 Date: Safar 1430 Hijri – February 2009 AD Front Cover Headlines: - Message to the German people and their government that is loyal to the Americans. - … The year of victories has started. - Military Commander of Mawlawi Shamsuddin to Al- Somood: Increasing use of force pushing us to be more persistent in our dedication and sacrifices for the sake of Allah.

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Page 1: Editorial: … The year of victories has started. Page 2: Statement by the political committee of the Islamic Emirate of Afghanistan on the occasion of Obama’s inauguration. Pages 3-7: Obama arrogantly assumes power as the pharaoh of his time after Bush suffered humiliating collapse – by Ikram Miyundi. Pages 8-12: Commander Mawlawi Shamsuddin to Al-Somood: Increasing use of force pushing us to be more persistent in our dedication and sacrifices for the sake of Allah. Pages 13-15: American empire near the edge – by Shihabuddin Ghaznawi. Pages 16-20: From the ripe fruits of the occupation – by Saladin Mumand. Pages 21-27: Our Heroic Martyrs – by Ikram Miyundi. Pages 28-30: The American atrocities in the – by Zubair Safi. Pages 31-33: Foreign associations in Afghanistan and their hidden agendas – by Shihabuddin Ghaznawi. Pages 34-35: Will the tribal militias manage to save the attacking forces from the conflict pit – by Ahmad Mukhtar. Pages 36-39: The facets of Westernization in Afghanistan and the disregarding of religious rituals. Pages 40-42: The colonial states and the human rights violations – by Arfan Balkhi. Pages 43-46: Afghanistan in the international press. Pages 47-48: Taliban Source Project – Index

Message to the German people and their government that is loyal to the Americans – by Ikram Miyundi. Pages 49-51: War on Gaza unified Islamic nation, confirmed strength of the spirit of steadfastness and persistence of the Palestinian people – by Ikram Miyundi. Page 52: Statistical chart of operations for the month of Muharram 1430 Hijri – January 2009 AD.

Inside Back Cover: Supplication (Dua) is the weapon of believers and supplication is act of worship. Back Cover: Picture of Mujahedeen.

Year 3 – Issue 33 Date: Rabi' al-Awwal 1430 Hijri – March 2009 AD Front Cover Headlines: - Dispatch of additional troops to Afghanistan, clear sign for defeat of forces in it. - Deputy Leader of Islamic Emirate Mullah Baradar to Al-Somood: New year will be bloodier for American troops. - Signs of victory on the horizon. - Military Commander of to Al-Somood: Convoys of Crusader military supplies will not cross the North safely.

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Pages 1-3: Editorial: Our just position that is based on rooted principles enough to thwart America's new strategy. Page 4: Islamic Emirate of Afghanistan statement on twentieth anniversary of Soviet troops’ withdrawal from Afghanistan. Pages 5-7: Deputy Leader of Islamic Emirate Mullah Baradar to Al-Somood: New year will be bloodier for American troops. Pages 8-11: America loses Manas military base in Kyrgyzstan! – by Ikram Miyundi. Pages 12-15: Military Commander of Takhar province to Al-Somood: Convoys of Crusader military supplies will not cross the North safely. Pages 16-17: The Taliban Movement: A deeply rooted Islamic theory! – by Shihabuddin Ghaznawi. Pages 18-19: America and the policy of war and genocide – by Arfan Balkhi. Pages 20-22: Taliban Source Project – Index

Next presidential elections or deal to sell Afghanistan to the occupiers? – by Nur Ahmad Nuri. Pages 23-25: Signs of victory on the horizon – by Shihabuddin Ghaznawi. Pages 26-32: Our Heroic Martyrs – by Ikram Miyundi. Pages 33-35: The recent American atrocities – by Zubair Safi. Pages 36-38: Obama’s angels of hell growl at Karazai; Is this real or another round of…?! – by Ikram Miyundi. Pages 39-42: The donkey went to request two horns and returned without ears – Saladin Mumand. Pages 43-46 : Afghanistan in the international press. Pages 47-48: Dispatch of additional troops to Afghanistan, clear sign for defeat of forces in it – by Ahmad Mukhtar. Pages 49-51: Details of the Kabul martyrdom operation – by Ahmad Mukhtar. Page 52: Statistical chart of operations for the month of Safar 1430 Hijri – February 2009 AD.

Inside Back Cover: And Allah Says: Call on Me; I will answer your (prayer). Back Cover: Picture of destroyed Russian tanks and helicopter.

Year 3 – Issue 34 Date: Rabi' ath-Thani 1430 Hijri – April 2009 AD Front Cover Headlines: - The Afghan Jihad and the responsibility of the Islamic world. - Men and Positions: Mawlawi Dastigir, of the Badghis province, joins martyrs convoy. - Ending of Afghanistan occupation, difficult but necessary decision for Obama. - Military Commander of the to Al-Somood: We are confident that the new year will be a year of victories for the Mujahedeen and of failure for the occupiers.

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Pages 1-2: Editorial: The Afghan Jihad and the responsibility of the Islamic world. Page 3: Taliban Source Project – Index

Untitled statement by Amir ul-Mu'mineen. Pages 4-9: Ending of Afghanistan occupation, difficult but necessary decision for Obama – by Ikram Miyundi. Pages 10-14: Military Commander of the Samangan province to Al-Somood: We are confident that the new year will be a year of victories for the Mujahedeen and of failure for the occupiers. Pages 15-17: Men and Positions – by Ikram Miyundi. Pages 18-20: Afghanistan will be the graveyard of imperialism – by Abu Mohammad Niazi. Pages 21-23: Reasons behind administrative corruption in the administration of the collaborator Karzai – by Shihabuddin Ghaznawi. Pages 24-29: Our Heroic Martyrs – by Ikram Miyundi. Pages 30-32: Obama throws his troops in the swamp of doom – by Shihabuddin Ghaznawi. Pages 33-35: Finally, the mask of ignorance has been lifted – by Saladin Mumand. Pages 36-37: The disregarding of the Holy Qur'an and the barbarity of the collaborating army – by Shihabuddin Ghaznawi. Pages 38-40: The wretchedness of kings and presidents – by Arfan Balkhi. Pages 41-42: If Bush could not create dissent, how will Obama? – by Ubeid Khalil. Pages 43-44: American entity was deeply shaken in Afghanistan – by Fareed Anwar. Pages 45-46: Afghanistan in the international press. Page 47: Who is the criminal? President Omar al-Bashir or Bush and Olmert? Pages 48-49: Jaap de Hoop Scheffer on an announced visit to Kabul – by Ahmad Mukhtar. Pages 50-51: Killing of former Helmand Intelligence Chief – by Ahmad Mukhtar. Page 52: Statistical chart of operations for the month of Rabi' al-Awwal 1430 Hijri – March 2009 AD.

Inside Back Cover: The status of supplication (Dua) in Jihad. Back Cover: Picture of Canadian troops carrying coffin.

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Year 3 – Issue 35 Date: Jumada al-Awwal 1430 Hijri – May 2009 AD Front Cover Headlines: - Islamic Emirate of Afghanistan statement on the occasion of the launching of Al- Nasr (Victory) operations. - And yet another (blessing) you Love: Victory from Allah and a near conquest. - The Hague international conference and the Americans' wishes. - Military Commander of Kunduz to Al-Somood: Targeting of German advisor planned in advance and we will pursue German troops with more attacks.

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Pages 1-2: Editorial: They want to extinguish the light of Allah with their mouths, but Allah will perfect his light. Page 3: Victory from Allah and a near conquest: Islamic Emirate of Afghanistan statement on the occasion of the launching of Al-Nasr (Victory) operations. Pages 4-5: America in the wrong place – by Hafiz Munir. Pages 6-11: Military Commander of Kunduz Mullah Abdul Salaam Baryali to Al-Somood: Targeting of German advisor planned in advance and we will pursue German troops with more attacks. Pages 12-15: And yet another (blessing) you Love: Victory from Allah and a near conquest; and victory will be achieved with the will of Allah, the dear and wise – by Ikram Miyundi. Pages 16-18: Will the replacement of Karzai with another agent solve the Afghan issue? – by Shihabuddin Ghaznawi. Pages 19-21: Who is responsible for the current situation in Afghanistan? – by Shihabuddin Ghaznawi. Pages 22-23: The Land of the Two Rivers and the good crop – by Nasratullah Nassir. Pages 24-30: Our Heroic Martyrs – by Ikram Miyundi. Pages 31-33: The Hague International conference and the wishes of the Americans and their agents – by Shihabuddin Ghaznawi. Pages 34-36: The night is bound to end and the problems are bound to be resolved – by Saladin Mumand. Pages 37-39: A massacre in the country and samples of the Americans' atrocities in Afghanistan – by Zubair Safi. Taliban Source Project – Index

Pages 40-41: NATO falls in the claws of the Hindu Kush Hawks – by Abu Mohammad Niazi. Pages 42-45: Afghanistan in the international press. Pages 46-48: The house owner is always stronger than the attacking thief – by Arfan Balkhi. Pages 49-51: The spring season and the expectations surrounding the definite victory – by Ahmad Mukhtar. Pages 52: Statistical chart of operations for the month of Rabi' ath-Thani 1430 Hijri – April 2009 AD.

Inside Back Cover: Encouragement of prayer for the Prophet, Peace and Blessings be Upon Him. Back Cover: Snapshot of Al-Somood website.

Year 3 – Issue 36 Date: Jumada al-Akhirah 1430 Hijri – June 2009 AD Front Cover Headlines: - Whoever thought that Allah will not help the Mujahedeen, let him stretch out a rope to the ceiling and hang himself. - Die in your rage, as Our Lord said: and indeed, our soldiers will be those who overcome. - Field facts straight from the commanders: Deputy Head of the Paktya province Military Committee and famous Leader Mohammad Bassir Sahebzada.

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Pages 1-2: Editorial: And then they will be vanquished. Page 3: The falsified elections in Afghanistan, a failed American game – by Mullah Abdul Latif Mansur. Pages 4-8: Die in your rage, as Our Lord said: And indeed, our soldiers will be those who overcome – by Ikram Miyundi Page 9: The violations of our enemies in Afghanistan: The return of the bulldozer and butcher Mohammed Fahim to the Afghan scene – by Dr Hani al-Sibai. Pages 10-14: Field facts straight from the commanders: Deputy Head of the Paktya province Military Committee and famous Leader Mohammad Bassir Sahebzada talks to Al- Somood. Pages 15-17: Taliban Source Project – Index

Whoever thought that Allah will not help the Mujahedeen, let him stretch out a rope to the ceiling and hang himself – by Ahmad Bawady. Pages 18-20: The unjust capitalist system and the suffering of the distressed populations – by Shihabuddin Ghaznawi. Pages 21-23: Martyr Shah Waliullah, may Allah accept his martyrdom – by Saad Allah al- Balushi al-Naymarouzi. Pages 24-27: Obama using two different strategies at the same time to achieve his goals – by Shihabuddin Ghaznawi. Pages 28-34: Our Heroic Martyrs – by Ikram Miyundi. Page 35: Richard Holbrooke's confessions - Ubeid Khalil. Pages 36-37: After all that, what do the Crusaders expect from the Afghans? – by Ubeid Khalil. Pages 38-40: Suicide rates rise among American troops, fearing confrontation with Mujahedeen – by Shihabuddin Ghaznawi. Pages 41-43: O Muslims, beware of what your enemy wants to inflict upon you – by Fareed Anwar. Pages 44-47: The opportunity is still there – by Shahid Zawi. Pages 48-49: Allah does not guide the plans of the traitors – by Abu Mohammad. Pages 50-51: Details of Khost operation and withdrawal of English troops from the Marjah directorate of the Helmand province – by Ahmad Mukhtar. Page 52: Statistical chart of operations for the month of Jumada al-Awwal 1430 Hijri – May 2009 AD.

Inside Back Cover: ﺎﻣﻧﺈﻓ لﻌﺟ ﷲ لﺟ زﻋو نﺎطﻠﺳﻟا ﻧﺎﺻراً هدﺎﺑﻌﻟ دو ﯾ ﻧ ﮫ ﻼﻓ اوﺑﻛرﺗ ﺑﻋ ﺎ د ﷲ نﺎطﻠﺳ ﷲ مھوﻟذﺗﻓ [No explanation or translation of the above Hadith could be found]. Allah the Almighty appointed the ruler to support His servants and religion. But the Servants of Allah should not blindly succumb to His ruler and be humiliated. Back Cover: Picture of destroyed military vehicle.

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Year 4 – Issue 37 Date: Rajab 1430 Hijri – July 2009 AD Taliban Source Project – Index

Front Cover Headlines: - Statement by the Shura Council leading the Islamic Emirate of Afghanistan on Obama's address. - Al-Somood begins its fourth year. - Obama more dangerous to Muslims than Bush. - Mohammad Jawad in Guantanamo. - When Jihad is in favor of America. - Lowgar military commander talks to Al-Somood.

Inside Cover: Introduction of Al-Somood Magazine – Editorial Team – Index

Page 1: Editorial: The testimony of one of their own! Pages 2-3: Al-Somood magazine begins its fourth year – by Hafiz Munir. Pages 4-5: Statement by the Shura Council leading the Islamic Emirate of Afghanistan on Obama's address to the Islamic world. Pages 6-11: Do they not then earnestly seek to understand the Quran, or are their hearts locked up – by Sheikh Ikram Miyundi. Pages 12-17: Al-Somood interview with the Lowgar province military commander. Pages 18-19: Obama more dangerous to Muslims than Bush – by Sheikh Abdul Aziz Jalil. Pages 20-23: Mohammad Jawad in Guantanamo – by Shahid Zawi. Pages 24-26: The American occupation and its oppressive strategy towards the Afghan people – by Shihabuddin Ghaznawi. Page 27: When Jihad is in favor of America – Nusratullah Nasir. Pages 28-33: Our Heroic Martyrs – by Ikram Miyundi. Pages 34-36: Somalia: The next target of the global tyrant America – by Anwar. Pages 37-39: Did Obama alleviate or increase the tragedies of the Islamic Umma? – by Obeid. Pages 40-41: Umma's unity, a religious obligation and a worldly necessity – by Abu Mohammad. Pages 42-43: Historical reality and America's stupidity – by Abu Mohammad Niazi. Pages 44-46: When Pharaoh becomes a speaker – by Saladin Mumand. Page 47: Taliban Source Project – Index

To Asadullah in Cuba – from the Forum of Tawhid and Jihad by Mubarak al- Muheimid. Pages 48-50: The American atrocities – by Zubair Safi. Page 51: Escalation of military operations with the rising number of foreign troops in Afghanistan – Ahmad Mukhtar. Page 52: Statistical chart of operations for the month of Jumada al-Akhirah 1430 Hijri – May/June 2009 AD.

Inside Back Cover: Since when you have taken people for slaves and they were born free. Back Cover: Picture of destroyed military vehicle and previous Al-Somood editions.

Year 4 – Issue 38 Date: Sha'ban 1430 Hijri – July/August 2009 AD Front Cover Headlines: - What chance is there for the elections with international legitimacy, if the purpose is to mislead the people or enhance the occupation?! -Helmand province field commander to Al-Somood: Enemy losses are much greater than the Mujahedeen's. - Confessions of the hostage American soldier: I believe that the history of Afghanistan proves that this war would have been difficult for anyone. In fact, we were told it did not matter if we killed civilians.

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Pages 1-2: Editorial: Iron Net Operations thwarts Dagger Operation and hunts down Crusader pirates in Helmand. Pages 3-8: What chance is there for the elections with international legitimacy, if the purpose is to mislead the people or enhance the occupation?! – by Ikram Miyundi. Page 9: Jihad is the only way to gain freedom and defeat the attacking invaders – by Saladin Mumand. Pages 10-18: Field developments in the Helmand province tackled by Military Commander brother Sharafuddin. Pages 19-21: Washington's leaders trying to impose their theory through force on the stricken Afghan people – by Shihabuddin Ghaznawi. Pages 22-25: Taliban Source Project – Index

Confessions of the hostage American soldier: I believe that the history of Afghanistan proves that this war would have been difficult for anyone; In fact, we were told it did not matter if we killed civilians; The Taliban are treating me as a guest, even better than the way I was treated at the camp in America. Pages 26-27: "The martyr of the veil", one of the victims of Western terrorism/excerpts from articles written on the "martyr of the veil" – prepared by Marwan . Pages 28-33: Our Heroic Martyr – by Ikram Miyundi. Pages 34-35: The support operations and the consecutive blows – by Abu Zubeida. Pages 36-37: The Taliban's victory over the crosses – by Sheikh Hamed al-Ali. Pages 38-43: What are the suspicions that led to abstinence from participating in the Jihad? (Part 1) – by Ahmad Bawady. Pages 44-46: How do we restore the glory of our Umma? – by Abu Mohammad. Pages 47-48: The criminal plans to alter Afghan culture – by Zubair Safi. Pages 49-50: The role of dogs in Obama's strategy – by Habibullah. Page 51: July: A bloody month for the foreign occupation forces in Afghanistan – by Ahmad Mukhtar. Page 52: Statistical chart of operations for the month of Rajab 1430 Hijri – June/July 2009 AD.

Inside Back Cover: Men raised by Islam. Back Cover: Picture of Mujahed.

Year 4 – Issue 39 Date: Ramadan 1430 Hijri – August/September 2009 AD Front Cover Headlines: - al-Waqi' or Understanding Reality, between two approaches: Claiming to understand and actually understanding and acting accordingly. - Based on the call of the Islamic Emirate of Afghanistan, the public did not participate in the electoral lie. - Men who made history: Mullah Mohammad Rabbani. - Military commander of the to Al-Somood: Enemy is suffering a strict siege and is receiving supplies and moving between its bases in the Uruzgan province in planes and helicopters.

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Pages 1-2: Editorial: Based on the call of the Islamic Emirate of Afghanistan, the public did not participate in the electoral lie. Pages 3-5: Ramadan is a great month, reminding us of our glorious history and heralding a bright and honorable future – by Ikram Miyundi. Pages 6-11: Men who made history: Mullah Mohammad Rabbani – prepared by Ahmad Mukhtar and translated by Abdul Wahhab Kabuli. Pages 12-17: Military commander of the Uruzgan province to Al-Somood: Enemy is suffering a strict siege and is receiving supplies and moving between its bases in the Uruzgan province in planes and helicopters. Pages 18-21: Pharaoh led his people astray instead of leading them aright – by Ikram Miyundi. Pages 22-23: If you cannot achieve victory, then you must recognize defeat! – by Abu Mohammad. Pages 24-25: The graveyard of empires! – by Saladin Mumand. Pages 26-27: Has democracy truly flourished in Afghanistan? – by Arfan Balkhi. Pages 28-33: Our Heroic Martyrs – by Ikram Miyundi. Pages 34-36: The role of the Taliban in giving the Umma confidence in the eligibility of the scholars to govern and practice politics – by Abdul Wahhab Kabuli. Pages 37-39: The empire of American bases and their frailty in the face of the Mujahedeen – by Shihabuddin Ghaznawi. Pages 40-43: What are the suspicions that led to abstinence from participating in the Jihad? (Part 2) – by Ahmad Bawady. Pages 44-47: Fiqh and Virtues of Ramadan – by Abu Hamza. Page 48: Fiqh al-Waqi' or Understanding Reality, between two approaches: Claiming to understand and actually understanding and acting accordingly – by Ahmad Jaafar Muhajer. Page 49: The truthful Jihad will always have a path – by Sheikh Abu Abdul Rahman al- Yafi'i, May Allah protect him. Pages 50-51: The most important field reports from the combat trenches – by Ahmad Mukhtar. Page 52: Taliban Source Project – Index

Statistical chart of operations for the month of Sha'ban 1430 Hijri – July/August 2009 AD.

Inside Back Cover: Among the virtues of the holy and auspicious month of Ramadan. Back Cover: Picture of foreign soldiers with old Afghan man.

Year 4 – Issue 40 Date: Shawwal 1430 Hijri – September/October 2009 AD Front Cover Headlines: - Amir ul-Mu'mineen statement on the occasion of Eid al-Fitr. - The comical elections and what America wants from them. - Yes! You will lose the battle later on. - Men who made history: Mullah Aminullah Borjan. - Military commander of the to Al-Somood: The history of Herat is a long history filled with heroism and sacrifices in support of Jihad and its people. Today also, they are doing the same and in the best way.

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Page 1: Editorial: What happens after McChrystal's warning regarding the failure of his forces in Afghanistan? Pages 2-4: Statement by Amir ul-Mu'mineen, may Allah protect him, on the occasion of Eid al-Fitr. Pages 5-7: The course of the Afghan elections: from the ink polluted with porcine blood to the lampposts in Kabul – by Mustafa Hamed. Pages 8-11: Woe to those who pledged loyalty to the Americans and abstained from supporting their Afghan brothers – by Ikram Miyundi. Pages 12-17: Al-Somood interviews Sheikh Abdul Manan Niazi, may Allah protect him, Wali and Military Commander of Herat province. Pages 18-22: Men who made history: Mullah Aminullah Borjan. Pages 23-25: The comical elections and what America wants from them – by Shihabuddin Ghaznawi. Pages 26-27: Yes! You will lose the battle later on. Pages 28-33: Our Heroic Martyrs – by Ikram Miyundi. Pages 34-36: Taliban Source Project – Index

From Al-Azhar University to student Abdul Rasul Sayyaf: O Sayyaf, you studied in me, but… - by Ahmad Jaafar Muhajer. Pages 37-39: Obama's strategy in Afghanistan: We wait and they wait! – by Abdullah al- Mustad'af. Pages 40-43: They are killing NATO's soldiers, are they not? – by Abu al-Walid. Pages 44-47: The principles of Al Walaa' wa'l Barra' and their absence from the Umma's reality – by Ahmad Bawady. Pages 48-50: The and the recent events – by Habib. Page 51: Most important field reports from the trenches. Page 52: Statistical chart of operations for the month of Ramadan 1430 Hijri – August/September 2009 AD.

Inside Back Cover: It is equivalent to a perpetual fast. Back Cover: Picture of Italian army coffins.

Year 4 – Issue 41 Date: Dhul-Qadah 1430 Hijri – October/November 2009 AD Front Cover Headlines: - Islamic Emirate statement on the eighth anniversary of the American aggression against Afghanistan. - Return of the Islamic Emirate: A vision for Afghanistan's role in the next world order. - Men who made history. - Intellectual war, but without resistance. - O Taliban, you are only let down by the scoundrels and cowardly. - Obama: A Nobel Prize for heroin and killings using dogs. - The inevitability of American defeat in Afghanistan. - Military commander of the province talks to Al-Somood: The Mujahedeen prevented the enemies from building military bases in the province's directorates. After every defeat suffered by the Crusader forces, they direct their canons and missiles towards the populations close to the incident site.

Inside Cover: Introduction of Al-Somood Magazine – Editorial Team – Index

Pages 1-2: Editorial: Lights of victory shine from Nuristan. Page 3: Taliban Source Project – Index

Islamic Emirate statement on the eighth anniversary of the American aggression against Afghanistan. Pages 4-7: What lies behind the ambiguous American statements, hinting to the strike against the wretched city of – by Ikram Miyundi. Pages 8-12: Al-Somood interviews Mujahed Brother Mullah Raz Mohammad Haidari, the Jihadist commander of the . Page 13: Position of the Islamic Emirate towards the Security Council resolution that is biased in favor of the occupation. Pages 14-16: Intellectual war, but without resistance – by Abdul Wahhab Kabuli. Page 17: The dupery of the tainted elections has failed and the people said through their rifles: To Afghanistan and the Islamic Emirate – by Mohammad Hashem. Pages 18-20: Men who made history: Martyr Mawlawi Ihsanullah. Page 21: A quick look at the Afghan electoral masquerade and its meaning – Ahmad Jaafar Muhajer. Pages 22-25: Return of the Islamic Emirate: A vision for Afghanistan's role in the next world order – by Mustafa Hamed. Pages 26-27: O Taliban, you are only let down by the scoundrels and cowardly – by Ahmad Bawady. Pages 28-33: Our Heroic Martyrs – by Ikram Miyundi. Pages 34-36: Inevitability of American defeat in Afghanistan – by Abdul Wahhab Kabuli. Page 37: Open letter from Islamic Emirate of Afghanistan to session of the Shanghai Cooperation Organization leaders. Pages 38-39: Great lessons – by Hafiz Habibullah. Pages 40-42: Obama: A Nobel Prize for heroin and killings using dogs – by Mr. Abu al-Walid. Page 43: Foreign standards – by Abdul Wahhab Kabuli. Pages 44-45: American wager in Afghanistan will not be achieved – by Saladin Mumand. Pages 46-47: Babbling exposes the darkness of the heart – by Arfan Balkhi. Pages 48-50: Afghanistan in the international press. Page 51: Liberation of Kamdesh directorate in the Nuristan province. Taliban Source Project – Index

Page 52: Statistical chart of operations for the month of Shawwal 1430 Hijri – September/October 2009 AD.

Inside Back Cover: Allah blessed us with Islam. Back Cover: Picture of foreign veterans with flags down in morning.

Year 4 – Issue 42 Date: Dhul-Hijjah 1430 Hijri – November/December 2009 AD Front Cover Headlines: - Amir ul-Mu'mineen statement on the occasion of the Holy Eid al-Adha. - Return of the Islamic Emirate - War of necessities or war of prohibitions? - Men who made history. - Message of reverence and admiration to the free Mujahedeen of the Taliban. - And Helmand persisted. - Will Karzai manage to form a magical administration capable of satisfying the wishes of the conflicting sides?! - Spotlight on the Westernized educational situation in Afghanistan. - Where are the war compensations?

Inside Cover: Introduction of Al-Somood Magazine – Editorial Team – Index

Pages 1-4: Statement by Amir ul-Mu'mineen, may Allah protect him, on the occasion of the Holy Eid al-Adha for the year 1430 Hijri. Pages 5-6: Editorial: Obama and the search for the escape route. Page 7: Press statements of Sayyed Mullah Baradar on Obama's new strategy. Pages 8-11: Obama's strategy and the failure options: Afghanistan war, a war of necessities or of prohibitions? – by Mustafa Hamed. Pages 12-14: Al-Somood interviews military commander of the Sar-i Pul province. Pages 15-17: Men who made history: Commander martyr Mullah Mohammad. Pages 18-19: Message of reverence and admiration to the free Mujahedeen of the Taliban – by Mr. Ahmad Bawady. Pages 20-21: The United Nations: An international organization to falsify the will of the people – by Abdullah. Pages 22-23: Taliban Source Project – Index

The list of the Islamic Emirate and the claims of the defeated – by Ahmad Jaafar al-Muhajer. Pages 24-25: Our experience in Afghanistan is worth studying – by Abdullah Mustad'af. Pages 26-27: Prisoners, a means to strip the American forces and their allies of the initiative on the military and political fields and at the level of psychological war – by Mustafa Hamed. Pages 28-33: Our Heroic Martyrs – by Ikram Miyundi. Pages 34-38: The return of the Islamic Emirate of Afghanistan: a vision for Afghanistan's role in the next world order (Part 2) – by Mustafa Hamed. Page 39: While awaiting a "surge of Ottoman anger" from the Turkish president. Pages 40-41: Great lessons – by Hafiz Habibullah. Pages 42-45: Will Karzai manage to form a magical administration capable of satisfying the wishes of the conflicting sides?! – by Ikram Miyundi. Pages 46-47: And Helmand persisted – by Al-Somood correspondent. Page 48: A look at the Westernized educational system in Afghanistan – by Ahmad Jaafar al-Muhajer. Page 49: Where are the war compensations? Pages 50-51: Most important field reports from the combat trenches. Page 52: Statistical chart of operations for the month of Dhul-Qadah 1430 Hijri – October/November 2009 AD.

Inside Back Cover: Eulogy of Sheikh Mawlawi Abdul Ali. Back Cover: Picture of Mujahed.

Year 4 – Issue 43 Date: Muharram 1431 Hijri – December/January 2010 AD Front Cover Headlines: - Helmand and the dark Cobra's Anger Operation?! - America plowing water. - Obama's reinforcements in the over time. - Half a strategy for a full defeat. - Al-Somood interviews Mullah Abdul Qahhar, the field commander and member of the military committee. Taliban Source Project – Index

- The future of Chinese relations with the Islamic Emirate. - The dissipation of the illusions of those who doubted the banners of the Afghans.

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Page 1: Editorial: Signs of American defeat in Afghanistan. Page 2: Islamic Emirate of Afghanistan statement on Obama's new strategy. Pages 3-5: Half a strategy for a full defeat – by Mustafa Hamed. Pages 6-7: To Obama: The difficulty lies ahead; Helmand and the dark Cobra's Anger Operation?! – by Ikram Miyundi. Pages 8-11: Al-Somood interviews Mullah Abdul Qahhar, member of the military committee and senior commander in the Zabul province. Page 12: Islamic Emirate of Afghanistan statement on South Korea's breaking of the pact. Pages 13: The Korean betrayal and the prisoners' file once again on the table – by Hashem al-Makki. Pages 14-16: America plowing water – by Mullah Ehsan Bahadur. Pages 17-19: Future of Chinese relations with the Islamic Emirate. China in Afghanistan: Quick economic gains and deferred strategic losses – by Abu Walid. Pages 20-23: Men of Intellect and Calling: Sheikh of Al-Hadith Abdul Ali "Deobandi", may his soul rest in peace – by Ikram Miyundi. Pages 24-27: Obama's reinforcements in the over time: Crushed hopes in impossible negotiations – by Abu Walid. Pages 28-33: Our Heroic Martyrs – by Ikram Miyundi. Pages 34-35: Return of the Islamic Emirate: Afghanistan is not a battleship to launch war against others. Asia needs the Afghan role as a civilizational connection – by Mustafa Hamed. Pages 36-39: The dissipation of the illusions of those who doubted the banners of the Afghans – by Ahmad Bawady. Pages 40-41: Obama's predicament in Afghanistan: Door towards defeat is open, along with door towards repentance – by Abdullah al-Mustad'af. Pages 42-45: Taliban Source Project – Index

Trip reveals Mujahedeen control over main roads in the country – by Habib. Pages 46-47: American occupation and Karzai: The Hairatan Bridge/The lamppost, and the wait won't be long! – by Abdullah. Pages 48-50: One day on the frontlines in Helmand – by Abdul al-Manan. Page 51: Purpose of dispatch of additional American troops to the hell of the ongoing war in Afghanistan – by Ahmad Jaafar al-Muhajer. Page 52: Statistical chart of operations for the month of Dhul-Hijjah 1431 Hijri – November/December 2009 AD.

Inside Back Cover: The fast during Allah's month of Muharram. Back Cover: Picture of Mujahedeen.

Year 4 – Issue 44 Date: Safar 1431 Hijri – January/February 2010 AD Front Cover Headlines: - Position of Islamic Emirate towards statements of Ban Ki-Moon on killing of civilians in Afghanistan. - Defeats pursuing America in Afghanistan: CIA base in Khost attacked. - London conference: Between American naïveté and demonization of the English. - The main pillars of the Taliban ideology (the Islamic Emirate). - Afghanistan, the graveyard of empires.

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Page 1: Editorial: What progress is General McCrystal talking about? Page 2: Position of Islamic Emirate towards statements of Ban Ki-Moon on killing of civilians in Afghanistan. Pages 3-6: The London conference 28-10-2010 AD: Between American naïveté and demonization of the English – by Ikram Miyundi. Pages 7-12: This is how America receives the year of defeat in Afghanistan: Conflict between army and intelligence and dual failure on the two fronts – by Mustafa Hamed. Pages 13-15: Interview with the military commander of the Maydan Shahr region. Pages 16-17: Year of victories in the Lowgar province – by Abdul Ra'uf Hikmat. Taliban Source Project – Index

Pages 18-21: The main pillars of the Taliban ideology – by Abdul Wahhab Kabuli. Pages 22-25: Defeats pursue America in Afghanistan, from the past year until this year – by Abu al-Walid. Pages 26-27: If ye are suffering hardships, they are suffering similar hardships, 2009. Pages 28-33: Our Heroic Martyrs – by Ikram Miyundi. Pages 34-36: When will my words drink from my blood? – by Abu Dajjana al-Kharasani. Pages 37-39: The migrants and supporters in Afghanistan: One hand in support of Islam – by Sheikh Abu Ahmad Abdul Rahman. Pages 40-44: Islamic Emirate on the path towards total victory – by Abdullah al-Mustad'af. Page 45: Failure of Obama's strategy in Afghanistan starts in – by Mahmoud. Pages 46-47: Upholding what is right: An auction or sacrifices? – by Ahmad Bawady. Pages 48-49: Afghanistan, the graveyard of empires – by Abdullah. Pages 50-51: From the crimes of the invading Crusaders in the occupied Afghanistan – by Ahmad Jaafar al-Muhajer. Page 52: Statistical chart of operations for the month of Muharram 1431 Hijri – November/December 2009 AD.

Inside Back Cover: My Umma O Allah, My Umma O Allah. Back Cover: Picture of Canadian soldiers and coffins.

Year 4 – Issue 45 Date: Rabi' al-Awwal 1431 Hijri – February/March 2010 AD Front Cover Headlines: - Islamic Emirate statement on the 20th anniversary of the withdrawal of the Soviet troops from Afghanistan. - Marjah: Surprise awaiting enemy in Helmand. - Military commander in Marjah: Mujahedeen fighting enemy with high morale in Marjah. - Afghan reconciliation: between ignorance of enemies and disregard of friends. - Jalaluddin Haqqani: Legend in the history of Afghan Jihad. - What is happening in Badghis.

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Introduction of Al-Somood Magazine – Editorial Team – Index

Pages 1-2: Editorial: Is the Marjah battle as decisive as they claim? Page 3: Islamic Emirate statement on the 20th anniversary of the withdrawal of the Soviet troops from Afghanistan. Pages 4-7: Afghan reconciliation: between ignorance of enemies and disregard of friends – by Sheikh Ikram Miyundi. Pages 8-11: Military commander of the Marjah Mujahedeen in an interview with the Islamic Emirate website. Pages 12-13: Marjah: Surprise awaiting enemy in Helmand – by Mustafa Hamed. Pages 14-16: The future belongs to the free – Saladin Mumand. Page 17: America calls for surrender in the name of peace – by Rashed. Pages 18-19: The American mouse in an Afghan trap – by Abu al-Walid. Pages 20-23: The neighing of horses in the spread of Islam with arrows and swords – by Ahmad Bawady. Pages 24-26: The German military in Afghanistan, a threat to Europe and the world. Fascist America wants to destroy the world before ending up in trash bin of history – by Abdullah al-Mustad'af. Page 27: What is happening in the Badghis province – by Abdul Ra'uf Hekmat.

Pages 28-33: Our Heroic Martyrs – by Ikram Miyundi. Pages 34-41: Jalaluddin Haqqani: Legend in the history of Afghan Jihad – by Mustafa Hamed. Pages 42-43: On the occasion of the birth of Light – by Arfan Balkhi. Pages 44-46: Dogs in the armies of dogs, women in the armies of women and war as a source of organ harvesting – by Abu al-Walid. Page 47: The unpractical decisions of the London conference – by Habib. Pages 48-50: The reality of war in Helmand. Page 51: The world's shameful silence before the war of extermination in Afghanistan. Page 52: Taliban Source Project – Index

Statistical chart of operations for the month of Safar 1431 Hijri – January/February 2010 AD.

Inside Back Cover: Dedication in worship. Back Cover: Picture of destroyed coalition vehicles.

Year 4 – Issue 46 Date: Rabi' ath-Thani 1431 Hijri – March/April 2010 AD Front Cover Headlines: - The last Baghlan incident: Between reality and the misleading of the deceitful media. - Exclusive interview with spokesman for the Islamic Emirate. - Kandahar's upcoming battle: Americans lose war initiative. - The main pillars of the Taliban ideology. - Prelude on the legitimacy of the fight against the infidels.

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Page 1: Editorial: The upcoming spring and expectations surrounding overwhelming victory. Pages 2-5: Unfortunately, the scholars of Karzai's administration are advising us to abandon the holy Jihad – by Sheikh Ikram Miyundi, may Allah protect him. Pages 6-7: The last Baghlan incident: Between reality and the misleading of the deceitful media – by Abdul Ra'uf Hekmat. Pages 8-12: Al-Somood exclusive interview with Islamic Emirate Spokesman brother Qari Yousuf Ahmadi. Pages 13-17: Kandahar's upcoming battle: Americans lose war initiative – by Abu al-Walid. Pages 18-23: The main pillars of the Taliban ideology: the Islamic Emirate (Part 2) – by Abdul Wahhab Kabuli. Pages 24-26: Prelude on the legitimacy of the fight against the infidels (Part 2) – by Ahmad al- Bawady. Pages 27-32: Our Heroic Martyrs – by Ikram Miyundi. Pages 33-39: Jalaluddin Haqqani: Legend in the history of Afghan Jihad. Pages 40-42: When the knife reaches the bone – by Arfan Balkhi. Taliban Source Project – Index

Pages 43-45: Worsen, O problems, so that you may end – by Saladin Mumand. Pages 46-51: Concentration of failure and collapse in the : Financial troubles prevailing and army about to generate political coup – by Abdullah Mustad'af. Page 52: Statistical chart of operations for the month of Rabi' al-Awwal 1431 Hijri – February/March 2010 AD.

Inside Back Cover: God the Almighty is extremely pleased with the repentance of His servant. Back Cover: Picture of destroyed coalition vehicles, coffins, soldiers.

Year 4 – Issue 47 Date: Jumada al-Awwal 1431 Hijri – April/May 2010 AD Front Cover Headlines: - Echo of Jihad from the proud Paktya Mountains. - War of begging for negotiations. - Jihad to liberate Al-Aqsa Mosque: Our religious obligation and our definite innate duty. - Al-Somood interviews military commander of the Omar al- Farooq. - Media of Emirate now operational. - The main pillars of the Taliban ideology. - Between Rumsfeld and Gates, between yesterday and today. - Obama swimming in a sea of darkness.

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Page 1: Editorial: Americans have started to seek media blackout and resort to misleading the public and concealing the truth. Pages 2-3: Media artillery of Islamic Emirate now operational – by Abdullah al-Mustad'af. Pages 4-5: War of begging for negotiations! – by Mullah Ehsan Bahadur. Pages 6-11: Jihad to liberate Al-Aqsa Mosque: Our religious obligation and our definite innate duty – by Sheikh Ikram Miyundi, may Allah protect him. Pages 12-15: Al-Somood interviews Commander Omar al-Farooq, the general Jihadist leader of the Faryab province in northern Afghanistan. Pages 16-17: Echo of Jihad from the proud Paktya Mountains – by Qari Habib. Pages 18-19: Taliban Source Project – Index

Between Rumsfeld and Gates, between yesterday and today – by Mullah Ehsan Bahadur. Pages 20-21: The main pillars of the Taliban ideology (Part 3) – by Abdul Wahhab Kabuli. Pages 22-24: To the carriers of the Message throughout the world – by Mawlawi Abu Sa'id Rashid. Pages 25-27: The lies of Western democracy and how they plunged the world into misfortune – by Saladin Mumand. Pages 28-33: Our Heroic Martyrs – by Ikram Miyundi. Pages 34-41: Jalaluddin Haqqani: Legend in the history of Afghan Jihad (Part 3) – by Mustafa Hamed. Pages 42-45: The neighing of horses in the spread of Islam with arrows and swords: The purpose of combat in Islam (Part 3) – by Ahmad Bawady Pages 46-47: America's attempt to impose blackout on its defeat in Afghanistan – by Abu Muthanna Badir. Pages 48-51: Obama swimming in sea of darkness – by Abu al-Walid. Page 52: Statistical chart of operations for the month of Rabi' ath-Thani 1431 Hijri – March/April 2010 AD.

Inside Back Cover: Words that are beneficial to the believer. Back Cover: Picture of destroyed coalition vehicle.

Year 4 – Issue 48 Date: Jumada al-Akhirah 1431 Hijri – May/June 2010 AD Front Cover Headlines: - Statement by Islamic Emirate leading Shura on the occasion of the launch of the "Conquest" Operations. - Victory from Allah and a near conquest. - Kandahar, the capital of the Emirate, the capital of Jihad. - The main pillars of the Taliban ideology. - Al-Somood interviews Qari Muhammad Ismail al-Sarraji, the Jihadist commander of the Jawzjan province. - The Kandahar civilian operation and the upcoming operations. - Impact of Afghan war on changing world order.

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Pages 1-2: Editorial: Victory from Allah, a near conquest and good tidings to the believers. Pages 3-4: Statement by Islamic Emirate leading Shura on the occasion of the launch of the "Conquest" Operations. Pages 5-7: The Kandahar civilian operation and the upcoming operations – by Qari Habib. Pages 8-11: Karzai cries over the injured and kisses the tombstones, and Obama consoles him with the continuation of cooperation after the withdrawal – by Sheikh Ikram Miyundi, may Allah protect him, on 29/05/1431 H. Pages 12-15: Al-Somood interviews Qari Muhammad Ismail al-Sarraji, the Jihadist commander of the Jawzjan province. Pages 16-17: Impact of Afghan war on changing world order – by Mullah Ehsan Bahadur. Pages 18-24: The United States and the mercenaries in Afghanistan – by Abu al-Walid al- Masry. Pages 25-27: The people support our conquest and their defeat – by Mawlawi Abu Sa'id Rashid. Pages 28-33: Our Heroic Martyrs – by Ikram Miyundi. Pages 34-37: The main pillars of the Taliban ideology: the Islamic Emirate (Part 4) – by Abdul Wahhab Kabuli. Pages 38-40: Subduing the people with aircraft and tanks?! – by Saladin Mumand. Pages 41-43: Conciliating between the order to fight people for the sake of religion and not forcing them to convert to it – by Ahmad Bawady. Pages 44-51: Kandahar, the capital of the Emirate, the capital of Jihad – by Mustafa Hamed. Page 52: Statistical chart of operations for the month of Jumada al-Awwal 1431 Hijri – April/May 2010 AD.

Inside Back Cover: And the patient will be rewarded without reckoning. Back Cover: Picture of destroyed coalition helicopter.

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Year 5 – Issue 49 Date: Rajab1431 Hijri – June/July 2010 AD Taliban Source Project – Index

Front Cover Headlines: - Position of Islamic Emirate of Afghanistan leading Shura Council towards the rumor of the British investigations institution! - With the Mujahedeen on the combat arenas. - Marjah: Between the victory of the Mujahedeen and the claims of the Crusaders. - Al-Somood interviews Jihadist commander of the . - The main pillars of the Taliban ideology: the Islamic Emirate. - What happened during the jirga peace council? - The brave boys of the CIA.

Inside Cover: Introduction of Al-Somood Magazine – Editorial Team – Index

Pages 1-2: Editorial: Are they waiting for other bloody days? Page 3: Position of Islamic Emirate of Afghanistan leading Shura Council towards the rumor of the British investigations institution! Pages 4-9: The main pillars of the Taliban ideology: the Islamic Emirate (Part 5) – by Abdul Wahhab Kabuli. Pages 10-16: Al-Somood interviews Jihadist commander of the Kandahar province, Mullah Mohammad Isa, may Allah protect him. Pages 17-19: They have disregarded the occupation problem – by Ikram Miyundi, may Allah protect him. Pages 20-22: What happened during the jirga peace council? – by Arfan Balkhi. Page 23: Islamic Emirate statement on the alleged national consultative meeting being held in Kabul. Pages 24-27: Marjah: Between the victory of the Mujahedeen and the claims of the Crusaders – by Abdul Ra'uf Hikmat. Pages 28-33: Our Heroic Martyrs – by Ikram Miyundi. Pages 34-35: The brave boys of the CIA – by Mullah Ehsan Bahadur. Page 36: Rajab and the commemoration of the Isra and Mi'raj – by Saladin Mumand. Page 37: Islamic Emirate of Afghanistan statement on brutal Israeli attack against Freedom Flotilla. Pages 38-39: Ahmed Wali Karzai: From waiter to King of Kandahar – carried by the National Post Website, translated by Abdullah al-Wazeer. Pages 40-51: Taliban Source Project – Index

With the Mujahedeen in the combat trenches: From the data of the Islamic Emirate – by Mustafa Hamed. Page 52: Statistical chart of operations for the month of Jumada al-Akhirah 1431 Hijri – May/June 2010 AD.

Inside Back Cover: Patience mother! For you are in the right!! Back Cover: Picture of burning coalition vehicle.

Year 5 – Issue 50 Date: Sha'ban 1431 Hijri – July/August 2010 AD Front Cover Headlines: - The change of strategies maneuver was met with failure and collapse. - A look at the Jihadist situation in the Nangarhar province. - The directorate: Most dangerous place in Afghanistan! - America hanging by the tails of the unsuccessful Soviet planes.

Inside Cover: Introduction of Al-Somood Magazine – Editorial Team – Index

Pages 1-3: Editorial: The change of strategies maneuver was met with failure and collapse, will the trap of resignations, ousting and replacement of generals succeed? Pages 4-6: A look at the Jihadist situation in the Nangarhar province in eastern Afghanistan – by Khaled Baryal. Pages 7-11: Al-Somood interviews leader of the Herat province brother Commander Shahabuddin Ghori – by Omran Khalil. Pages 12-13: What is happening in Sangin? The Sangin directorate: Most dangerous place in Afghanistan! – carried by The Sunday Telegraph. Pages 14-17: Rise! For the reward has doubled – by Mawlawi Abu Sa'id Rashid. Pages 18-22: The United States in the grip of generals and rabbis of banks – by Mustafa Hamed. Pages 23-25: Afghanistan and the Crusader preaching – by Saladin Mumand. Pages 26-27: Orientialism! – by Farhat. Pages 28-34: Our Heroic Martyrs – by Ikram Miyundi. Page 35: Taliban Source Project – Index

What is happening in Sangin? The Sangin directorate: Most dangerous place in Afghanistan! – carried by The Sunday Telegraph. [Wrong title for the article] Pages 36-38: The actual situation is more eloquent than an article – [by Ahmad Bawady—By Arfan Balkhi] Names of two authors mentioned. Not clear which one it is. Pages 39-41: The relationship between Muslims and apostates – by Ahmad Bawady. Pages 42-51: With the Mujahedeen in the combat trenches – by Mustafa Hamed. Page 52: Statistical chart of operations for the month of Rajab 1431 Hijri – June/July 2010 AD.

Inside Back Cover: Truth leads to piety. Back Cover: Picture of American soldier uniform drenched in blood.

Year 5 – Issue 53 Date: Dhul-Qadah 1431 Hijri – October/November 2010 AD Front Cover Headlines: - Why the insistence on spreading the negotiations rumors? - Siege tightens around American Bagram base. - The duty of the Islamic world towards Afghanistan. - Death of the collaborating governor of Kunduz in the Takhar province. - Europe's poor, fuel for war on Afghanistan.

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Page 1: Editorial: Why the insistence on spreading the negotiations rumors? Page 2: Islamic Emirate statement on the spread of the negotiations rumor. Pages 3-5: The duty of the Islamic world towards Afghanistan – by Sheikh Ikram Miyundi, may Allah protect him. Pages 6-8: Interview with brother Najibullah Haqqani, the military commander of the . Pages 9-18: Talk of the Mujahedeen – by Mustafa Hamed. 1- Take your rotten merchandise and leave! 2- Which is the enemy of humanity: Islam or Zionism? 3- Occupation, corruption, mercenaries 4- : Will it offer military aid to the United States? Taliban Source Project – Index

5- Europe's poor, fuel for the war. Page 19: Position of Islamic Emirate towards Karzai's announcement of the so-called High Peace Council. Pages 20-21: Siege tightens around American Bagram base – by Hikmat. Pages 22-23: This is their rotten democracy! – by Al-Faddani. Page 24: Martyrdom of Commander Ziauddin, the military leader of the Faryab province. Pages 25-30: Our Heroic Martyrs – by Ikram Miyundi. Page 31: Islamic Emirate statement on the ninth anniversary of America's invasion of Afghanistan. Pages 32-33: The misleading of the public – by Saladin Mumand. Pages 34-37: Important signs from the field revealing the collapse of the American project in Afghanistan – by Mullah Ehsanullah Bahadur. Pages 38-39: Whoever brandishes the sword of aggression, is killed with it – by Arfan Balkhi. Page 40: Offenses and wrongdoings: Reasons for defeat and obstructers of victory – by Ahmad Bawady. Page 41: Death of the collaborating governor of Kunduz in an explosion in the Takhar province. Pages 42-51: From the data of the Islamic Emirate: Field rounds (September 1 to 23) (Part 8) – by Mustafa Hamed. Page 52: Statistical chart of operations for the month of Shawwal 1431 Hijri – September/October 2010 AD.

Inside Back Cover: A good deed is to worship Allah as if you see Him. Back Cover: Picture of destroyed Italian troops vehicles.

Year 5 – Issue 55 Date: Muharram 1432 Hijri – December/January 2011 AD Front Cover Headlines: - The Islamic Emirate of Afghanistan and its successful administrative policy. - Unclaimed defeat in Afghanistan. - America's claims in Kandahar, a look from within. Taliban Source Project – Index

- Al-Somood interviews brother Abdul Sattar Maiwand, the administrator of the Islamic Emirate website Voice of Jihad.

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Page 1: Editorial: Reviewing of Obama's strategy or repetition of the failed attempts? Pages 2-5: The Islamic Emirate of Afghanistan and its successful administrative policy – by Ikram Miyundi (24-12-1431). Pages 6-9: Al-Somood interviews brother Abdul Sattar Maiwand, the administrator of the Islamic Emirate website Voice of Jihad. Pages 10-15: America's claims in Kandahar, a look from within – by Hikmat. Pages 16-17: Quick look at the Jihadist situation in the Paktya province – by Mohammad Isma'il as-Suheili. Pages 18-19: A parliament or a barn? – by Al-Fida'i. Pages 20-21: The Fifth Column embraced by the sinful America and the spread of the false negotiations rumors – by Abu Muthanna Badir. Pages 22-24: Happy is him who preaches to others – by Saladin Mumand. Pages 25-30: Our Heroic Martyrs – by Ikram Miyundi. Pages 31-33: Among the accomplishments of the longest American war! – by Arfan Balkhi. Pages 34-37: The fast of Muharram and Ashoura – by Abu Sa'id Rashed. Pages 38-46: Al-Somood dossier – by Mustafa Hamed. 1- In the statement of Amir ul-Mu'mineen on the occasion of Eid al-Adha: Strategies of Jihad and future vision. 2- Words in the court of Caesar from the Islamic Emirate to the Congressmen. 3- NATO Alliance: Unclaimed defeat in Afghanistan. Pages 47-51: From the Islamic Emirate military data: With the Mujahedeen in the combat arenas (October 2010). Page 52: Statistical chart of operations for the month of Dhul-Hijjah 1431 Hijri – November/December 2010 AD.

Inside Back Cover: Repentance to Allah the Almighty in times of need. Back Cover: Taliban Source Project – Index

Picture of destroyed coalition vehicles.

Year 5 – Issue 56 Date: Safar 1432 Hijri – January/February 2011 AD Front Cover Headlines: - The developments of the past Gregorian calendar year (2010 AD) and their impact on the full and urgent American withdrawal. - Afghan Jihad behind survival of the world, particularly the Islamic one. - The crime is American and hypocrisy is international. - Why is the decision to close the security companies in Afghanistan not implemented? - Chancellor Merkel is lying gentlemen! - Al-Somood interviews Mullah Abdul Karim Nafiz, the Jihadist commander of the Balkh province in northern Afghanistan.

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Page 1: Editorial: Why does the enemy not recognize its defeat in Afghanistan? Pages 2-6: The developments of the past Gregorian calendar year (2010 AD) and their impact on the full and urgent American withdrawal – by Ikram Miyundi, on 28/02/1432 H. Pages 7-10: Al-Somood interviews Mullah Abdul Karim Nafiz, the Jihadist commander of the Balkh province in northern Afghanistan. Page 11: The crime is American and hypocrisy is international – by Mustafa Hamed. Pages 12-14: Afghan Jihad behind survival of the world, particularly the Islamic one! – by Al- Fida'i. Pages 15-17: Chancellor Merkel is lying gentlemen! – by Mustafa Hamed. Pages 18-19: The fight against colonialism, between the past and present – by Abu Sa'id Rashed. Pages 20-22: Why is the decision to close the security companies in Afghanistan not implemented? – by Mohammad Jamil. Pages 23-25: The whips of oppression: Between the tyranny of the servant and the justice of Allah – by Ahmad Bawady. Pages 26-27: Helmand: The erupting volcano – by Abdul Ra'uf Hikmat. Pages 28-33: Our Heroic Martyrs – by Ikram Miyundi. Taliban Source Project – Index

Pages 34-37: The will of the people is invincible – by Saladin Mumand. Pages 38-40: What is happening to the American planes in Afghanistan? – by Mustafa Hamed. Page 41: The racism of the American army and the subjection of female recruits and colored soldiers to the worst risks – by Mustafa Hamed. Pages 42-51: A tour along the battle fronts, from the data of the Islamic Emirate – by Mustafa Hamed. Page 52: Statistical chart of operations for the month of Muharram 1432 Hijri – December/January 2011 AD.

Inside Back Cover: On the Day of Resurrection, a person will be in the company of those whom he loves. Back Cover: Picture of US soldiers' coffins.

Year 5 – Issue 57 Date: Rabi' al-Awwal 1432 Hijri – February/March 2011 AD Front Cover Headlines: - Chopping of trees and destruction of homes, a perfect example of the advancement of the foreign troops?! - Overall look at the combat arena in Afghanistan. - This is what every occupier does when defeated. - Economic reports and signs herald imminent extinguishing of the star of the American empire. - Interview with Islamic Emirate Spokesman Zabiullah Mujahid on the recent political and military developments in Afghanistan. - Temperatures drop and heat of Jihadist operations rises. - The doctrine of weakness: a liking for humiliation and the attraction of the enemies.

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Page 1: Editorial: Chopping of trees and destruction of homes, a perfect example of the advancement of the foreign troops?! Pages 2-4: American empire in the Middle East is collapsing like the Soviet Union collapsed in Eastern Europe – by Mustafa Hamed. Pages 5-7: Al-Somood interviews Mawlawi Abdul Rashid, the Jihadist commander of the Nimroz province. Taliban Source Project – Index

Pages 8-13: Overall look at the combat scene in Afghanistan – by Mustafa Hamed. Pages 14-17: Interview with Islamic Emirate Spokesman Zabiullah Mujahid on the recent political and military developments in Afghanistan – by the management of Shahamat magazine. Pages 18-21: Economic reports and signs herald imminent extinguishing of the star of the American empire – by Ikram Miyundi on 29 Safar 1432 H. Pages 22-23: This is what every occupier does when defeated – by Al-Fida'i. Pages 24-25: Temperatures drop and heat of Jihadist operations rises – by Hikmat. Pages 26-27: Formation of nationalistic militias (Arbakai) or last tunnel for an honorable escape? – by Abu Muthanna Badir. Pages 28-33: Our Heroic Martyrs – by Ikram Miyundi. Pages 34-36: The doctrine of weakness: a liking for humiliation and the attraction of the enemies – by Ahmad Bawady. Pages 37-39: They want to extinguish the Light of Allah – by Saladin Mumand. Pages 40-41: The birth of Light, an eternal memory – by Arfan Balkhi. Pages 42-44: Vanity is the mother of ignorance – by Arfan Balkhi. Pages 45-48: The repercussions of crime – by Abu Sa'id Rashed. Pages 49-51: The American invasion and its negative effects on Islamic culture – by Abu Muthanna Badir. Page 52: Statistical chart of operations for the month of Safar 1432 Hijri – January/February 2011 AD.

Inside Back Cover: Whosoever puts his trust in Allah, He will suffice him. Back Cover: Pictures of destroyed coalition vehicles and targeted soldier.

Year 5 – Issue 58 Date: Rabi' ath-Thani 1432 Hijri – March/April 2011 AD Front Cover Headlines: - The Kandahar operation that revealed the reality of the situation there. - The masterpieces of the occupation: Christianization, drugs, AIDS, unemployment, corruption, destruction. Taliban Source Project – Index

- O Scholars of the immortal Islamic Nation, the Afghans are on the brink of Christianization! - Making up lies and keeping the media away from the combat arenas, most important American accomplishment in Afghanistan. - A look at the situation in the Northern provinces. - The impact of the actions on the ranks of the martyrs.

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Page 1: Editorial: The killing of the innocent, the denial and then the apology, another tactic by the leaders of the American occupation. Pages 2-3: The Kandahar operation that unveiled the reality of the situation there: What actually happened on that day – by Abdul Ra'uf Hikmat. Pages 4-9: O Scholars of the immortal Islamic Nation, the Afghans are on the brink of Christianization! – by Ikram Miyundi on 27 Rabi' al-Awwal 1432 H. Pages 10-12: A look at the situation in the Northern provinces, through the eyes of one of the Mujahedeen. Pages 13-19: The masterpieces of the occupation – by Al-Fida'i. Pages 20-21: Who will lead the river back to its course? – by Saladin Mumand. Pages 22-23: The impact of the actions on the ranks of the martyrs – by Abu Sa'id Rashed. Pages 24-25: Crying out of fear from Allah is a virtue, but if misplaced, it is deceit and treachery – by Ahmad Bawady. Pages 26-31: Our Heroic Martyrs – by Ikram Miyundi. Pages 32-34: The owner of the house is the one who watches over it! – by Arfan Balkhi. Pages 35-51: Mujahedeen Talk: Making up lies and keeping the media away from the combat arenas, most important American accomplishment in Afghanistan – Al-Somood dossier by Mustafa Hamed. Page 52: Statistical chart of operations for the month of Rabi' al-Awwal 1432 Hijri – February/March 2011 AD.

Inside Back Cover: The wealthy took all the rewards. Back Cover: Picture of an explosion.

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Year 5 – Issue 59 Date: Jumada al-Awwal 1432 Hijri – April/May 2011 AD Front Cover Headlines: - Observations of Islamic Emirate website correspondent in Helmand. - The Afghanistan of Islam refuses to be polluted by democracy and Westernization. - Americans' crimes: Between exposure and aches! - The fate of the agents when the masters depart. - They prefer to get their soldiers back, but in coffins!

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Page 1: Editorial: The heated Mujahedeen spring has arrived for 2011 AD, along with the liberation tidings and the expectations surrounding the final conquest. Pages 2-5: This is our history that is filled with glory and courage and these are our fathers, the first in knowledge and dignity (Part 1) – by Ikram Miyundi. Pages 6-8: Americans' crimes: Between exposure and aches! – by Al-Fida'i. Page 9: Look at the Jihadist situation in the historical province of Herat – by Qari Habib. Pages 10-13: Observations of Islamic Emirate website correspondent in Helmand – by Qari Habib. Pages 14-17: The Afghanistan of Islam refuses to be polluted by democracy and Westernization – by Abdul Wahhab Kabuli. Pages 18-21: When the blood reaches the fetlock – by Saladin Mumand. Pages 22-24: The secularists: Between hostility towards the Mujahedeen and loyalty to the Western Americans – by Abu Muthanna Badir. Pages 25-27: The fate of the agents when the masters depart – by Arfan Balkhi. Pages 28-32: Our Heroic Martyrs – by Ikram Miyundi. Page 33: The world and its responsibility – by Al-Somood reader Student Khaled. Pages 34-35: This is how the Americans drank the bitter cup of the heroes of Barafsha – by Saadullah al-Balochi. Pages 36-51: A tour along the Mujahedeen combat arenas, from the data of the Islamic Emirate: They prefer to get their soldiers back, but in coffins! – by Mustafa Hamed. Taliban Source Project – Index

Page 52: Statistical chart of operations for the month of Rabi' ath-Thani 1432 Hijri – March/April 2011 AD.

Inside Back Cover: Perform good deeds. Back Cover: Picture of mountain in Barafsha with Allahu Akbar drawn on it.

Year 5 – Issue 60 Date: Jumada al-Akhirah 1432 Hijri – May/June 2011 AD Front Cover Headlines: - And finally, the knight has reached his ultimate goal. - The story of the prison's destruction: How fantasy became a reality. - Islamic Emirate Shura Council statement on the launching of the "Badr" spring operations. - Helping the attacking American infidel is hypocrisy and betrayal. - Jihadist leader of the Badghis province talks to Al-Somood. - Jihadist victories in the Sar-i Pul province. - Collaborating administration in Kabul, between collapse from within and the crushing Badr operations from the outside. - Occupation agonizing and qualitative operations accompany the Afghan spring breeze.

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Page 1: Editorial: And finally, the knight has reached his ultimate goal. Page 2: Islamic Emirate Shura Council statement on the martyrdom of Great Mujahed martyred Sheikh Osama bin Laden, may Allah the Almighty have mercy on his soul. Page 3: Islamic Emirate Shura Council statement on the launching of the "Badr" spring operations. Pages 4-7: Occupation agonizing and qualitative operations accompany the Afghan spring breeze – by Mustafa Hamed. Pages 8-11: Jihadist leader of the Badghis province talks to Al-Somood: 80% of the Badghis province territories is under the Mujahedeen's control. Pages 12-15: The story of the prison's destruction: How fantasy became a reality – by Abdul Ra'uf Hikmat. Pages 16-20: Taliban Source Project – Index

Collaborating administration in Kabul, between collapse from within and the crushing Badr operations from the outside – by Abdul Wahhab Kabuli. Page 21: The Crusaders have fallen in the amnion of the Camel! [Arabic saying meaning they have reached the point of no return] – by Saladin Mumand. Pages 22-23: Helping the attacking American infidel is hypocrisy and betrayal at the level of the mind, the customs and religion – by Ikram Miyundi. Pages 24-25: I was the second person to get out (A prisoner relating his story) – The prisoner telling the story: Mohammad Idriss, drafted by Habib Mujahed. Pages 26-27: Jihadist victories in the Sar-i Pul province in Northern Afghanistan – by Qari Habib. Pages 28-33: Our Heroic Martyrs – by Ikram Miyundi. Pages 34-39: This is our history that is filled with glory and courage and these are our fathers, the first in knowledge and dignity (Part 2) – by Ikram Miyundi on 29 Jumada al- Awwal 1432 H. Pages 40-51: A tour along the combat arenas, from the data of the Islamic Emirate – Al- Somood dossier by Mustafa Hamed. Page 52: Statistical chart of operations for the month of Jumada al-Awwal 1432 Hijri – April/May 2011 AD.

Inside Back Cover: The martyr in the home of martyrs, in the best place in Paradise. Back Cover: Picture of oratory built by Islamic Emirate in Kandahar suburb, 1421 H.

Year 5 – Issue 61 Date: Rajab 1432 Hijri – June/July 2011 AD Front Cover Headlines: - Suppression of Taluqan demonstrations with bullets of the occupation exposes democracy and reveals its true face. - Afghanistan along the path towards Badr. - Reasons behind America's failure in Afghanistan. - The forces from Kazakhstan: What does it mean? - Kabul in the eye of the storm. - The Surobi Straight, the straight of epic victories. - Al-Somood interviews Sheikh Dost Mohammad, the general military commander of the Nuristan province. - The suppression of corruption and the fighting of terrorism in Islam. - The Jihadist situation in the Ghazni province.

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Pages 1-2: Editorial: We are sorry for those who were killed in the city of Taluqan, but they sacrificed their lives to serve non-believers! Pages 3-6: Suppression of Taluqan demonstrations with bullets of the occupation exposes democracy and reveals its true face – by Ikram Miyundi on 29 Jumada al-Akhirah 1432 H. Pages 7-9: Al-Somood interviews Sheikh Dost Mohammad, the general commander of the Mujahedeen in the Nuristan province. Pages 10-13: Reasons behind America's failure in Afghanistan – by Abdul Wahhab Kabuli. Pages 14-15: The Jihadist situation in the Ghazni province – by Abdul Ra'uf Hikmat. Pages 16-20: The suppression of corruption and the fighting of terrorism in Islam – by Mr. Abu Abdul Rahim Niazi. Pages 21-25: The house of the commander: Chapters from the life of Custodian of Al-Umma Abu Ubaidah ibn al-Jarrah, may Allah be pleased with him – by Abu Sa'id Rashed. Pages 26-31: Our Heroic Martyrs – by Ikram Miyundi. Pages 32-34: Under the occupation: Flourishing of opium and implication of collaborators – by Arfan Balkhi. Page 35: The word is the word of the sword – by Abi Abdul Manan al-Musawi. Pages 36-51: Afghanistan along the path towards Badr: From the data of the Islamic Emirate – by Mustafa Hamed. Page 52: Statistical chart of operations for the month of Jumada al-Akhirah 1432 Hijri – May/June 2011 AD.

Inside Back Cover: He who prepares a soldier of Allah is himself a soldier, and he who looks after the dependents of a soldier is a soldier. Back Cover: Picture of German soldiers' coffins.

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Year 6 – Issue 62 Date: Sha'ban 1432 Hijri – July/August 2011 AD Front Cover Headlines: Taliban Source Project – Index

- Islamic Emirate statement on the groundless negotiations rumor. - The American withdrawal: The beginning of the end of what? America drowning in the flood of the Afghan people's Jihad. - What success is Obama talking about? - Al-Somood interviews deputy Jihadist commander of the Kapisa province. - Jihadist situation in Nangarhar province heralds good things. - Karzai reminds his masters of country's history.

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Page 1: Editorial: Truth behind negotiations rumors recently spread by the Americans. Pages 2-5: Words they borrowed from the Vietnam War dictionary: Making progress, achieving victories, escalating the pressure?! – by Ikram Miyundi on 29 Rajab 1432 H. Pages 6-9: Al-Somood interviews deputy Jihadist commander of the Kapisa province. Pages 10-11: What success is Obama talking about? – by Abdul Rahim. Pages 12-16: Interview with Official Spokesman of the Islamic Emirate Zabiullah Mujahid on the recent developments in the country. Pages 17-19: Karzai reminds his masters of country's history – by Arfan Balkhi. Pages 20-21: Bin Laden is alive O dead ones and the cowards should not dare close their eyes – by Ahmad Bawady. Pages 22-23: Jihadist situation in Nangarhar province heralds good things – by Abdul Ra'uf Hikmat. Pages 24-25: The other facet – by Saladin Mumand. Pages 26-27: Revolutions are no alternative for Jihad – by Ahmad Bawady. Pages 28-32: Our Heroic Martyrs – by Ikram Miyundi. Pages 33-39: Why do we fight? (Part 1) – by Abu Sa'id Rashed. Pages 40-51: Mujahedeen Talk: The American withdrawal: The beginning of the end of what? America drowning in the flood of the Afghan people's Jihad – Al-Somood dossier by Mustafa Hamed. Page 52: Statistical chart of operations for the month of Rajab 1432 Hijri – June/July 2011 AD.

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Inside Back Cover: Islamic Emirate statement on the groundless negotiations rumor. Back Cover: Picture of Italian soldiers' coffins.

Year 6 – Issue 63 Date: Ramadan 1432 Hijri – August/September 2011 AD Front Cover Headlines: - Another attempt to conceal the American defeat in Afghanistan! - The Taliban defy the tyrants of their times. - Can America extinguish the flames of resistance in Afghanistan? - Scene from the atrocities of the French troops in the Kapisa province. - Report on the expansion of the circle of military operations in the Farah province. - Interview with Deputy Military Commander of the Badakhshan province Mawlawi Fadhil Ahmad, may Allah protect him.

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Page 1: Editorial: Another attempt to conceal the American defeat in Afghanistan! Pages 2-5: Cursed are the humiliated agents of the Americans, for they have taken the Jews and Christians as guardians and lost this world and the hereafter – by Ikram Miyundi on 29 Sha'ban 1432 H. Pages 6-7: Report on the expansion of the circle of military operations in the Farah province – by Abdul Ra'uf Hikmat. Pages 8-9: Interview with Deputy Military Commander of the Badakhshan province, the honorable Sheikh Mawlawi Fadhil Ahmad, may Allah protect him. Pages 10-11: The population does not perform the funerary prayer for the soldiers of the army and the collaborating Afghan Defense Ministry troops – by Nassir Ahmad. Pages 12-13: Scene from the atrocities of the French troops in the Kapisa province – by Abu Ahmad. Pages 14-22: The Taliban defied the tyrants of their times – by Abu Abdul Rahim Niazi. Pages 23-26: Ray of light on the Crusader wars and their roles – by Sheikh Abu Talha al- Balochi. Page 27: What I found in the home of a martyr – by Saadullah al-Balochi. Pages 28-33: Taliban Source Project – Index

Our Heroic Martyrs – by Ikram Miyundi. Pages 34-35: Al-Furqan, to deter the aides of the crosses [or Crusaders] – by Ahmad Bawady. Pages 36-37: American hostility towards humanity – by Saladin Mumand. Pages 38-46: Why do we fight? – by Abu Sa'id Rashed. Pages 47-49: Beginning of the end of war to heed the lessons – by Arfan Balkhi. Pages 50-51: Can America extinguish the flames of resistance in Afghanistan? – Shihabuddin Shihab. Page 52: Statistical chart of operations for the month of Sha'ban 1432 Hijri – July/August 2011 AD.

Inside Back Cover: Remembrance of Allah, supplication and the month of Ramadan. Back Cover: Picture of remaining items of killed American soldier.

Year 6 – Issue 64 Date: Shawwal 1432 Hijri – September/October 2011 AD Front Cover Headlines: - The occupation fell in an abyss and shattered against its walls. - Amir ul-Mu'mineen statement on the occasion of the holy Eid el-Fitr for the year 1432 H. - Permanent American bases on Afghan soil, a dream that will not come true. - Quick look at the most important accomplishments of the Badr spring operation. - The future belongs to the free.

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Page 1: Editorial: Karzai's parliament rejects his presidential decisions. Pages 2-6: Amir ul-Mu'mineen statement on the occasion of the holy Eid el-Fitr for the year 1432 H. Page 7: Congratulatory message on the 92nd anniversary of Afghanistan's independence from English occupation. Pages 8-9: Overall look at the Jihadist situation in the Maidan Wardak province – by Abdul Ra'uf Hikmat. Pages 10-12: Taliban Source Project – Index

Al-Somood interviews Deputy Jihadist Commander of the Kabul province Mullah Faidhul Haq Al-Umari. Page 13: It is when I killed an infidel to Allah that I found such pleasure! – by Sa'd an- Nimrozi. Pages 14-17: Permanent American bases on Afghan soil, a dream that will not come true – by Abdul Wahhab Kabuli. Pages 18-19: The bloodiest month for the enemies and the healing balm for the pious – by Saadullah al-Balochi. Pages 20-22: Quick look at the most important accomplishments of the Badr spring operation – by Abu Ahmad. Pages 23-25: The occupation fell in an abyss and shattered against its walls – by Saladin Mumand. Pages 26-27: Story of Mujahed who saw the support of Allah with his own eyes – by Saadullah al-Balochi. Pages 28-32: Our Heroic Martyrs – by Ikram Miyundi. Page 33: Among the oddities of Karzai's parliament! – by Abu Ahmad. Pages 34-35: The wonder of an excused paralyzed man, who carried out the martyrdom operation he had been awaiting for 15 years! – by Sa'd an-Nimrozi. Pages 36-37: The future belongs to the free – by Arfan Balkhi. Pages 38-39: Current conditions and modern needs – by Ata'ullah al-Balochi. Pages 40-43: Why do we fight (Part 3) – by Abu Sa'id Rashed. Pages 44-45: The virtues of fast for the first six days of Shawwal. Pages 46-51: Afghanistan in the international press. Page 52: Statistical chart of operations for the month of Ramadan 1432 Hijri – August 2011 AD.

Inside Back Cover: An immunized fort. Back Cover: Picture of destroyed coalition vehicles and injured soldier carried by fellow soldiers.

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Year 6 – Issue 65 Date: Dhul-Qadah 1432 Hijri – December [probably a typo]/October 2011 AD Front Cover Headlines: - Ten years after the American invasion of Afghanistan. - What are the successes achieved by General John. R. Allen? - Army soldiers flee military service. - Enemies fail to divide the Taliban into divisions and factions. - Sheikh Jalaluddin Haqqani is one of our own and we will not allow occupation to undermine his dignity.

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Page 1: Editorial: Ten years after the American invasion of Afghanistan. Pages 2-3: What are the successes achieved by General John. R. Allen? – by Shahed. Pages 4-6: Interview with Mujahedeen leader in the Zabul province Commander Mullah Sharafuddin, may Allah protect him – by Omran Khalil. Page 7: Islamic Emirate statement on the recent American claims. Pages 8-11: Enemies, i.e. the agents, occupiers and allied states, fail to divide the Taliban into divisions, factions and conflicting parties – by Ikram Miyundi on 29 Shawwal 1432 H. Pages 12-13: 48% of army soldiers flee service and more than 50% are drug addicts – by Abu Ahmad. Pages 14-17: Jihadist Shahamat magazine interview with planner of September 13 operations in Kabul, brother Mullah Abdul Wajid Jawhar. Pages 18-19: Sheikh Jalaluddin Haqqani is one of our own and we will not allow occupation to undermine his dignity – by Ikram Miyundi. Pages 20-22: Corruption eating away at government of collaborators – Saladin Mumand. Pages 23-25: Many are those who protect their noses after they have chopped them off – by Arfan Balkhi. Pages 26-27: Look at the Jihadist situation in the Lowgar province – by Qari Habib Hikmat. Pages 28-33: Our Heroic Martyrs – by Ikram Miyundi. Pages 34-35: You were destined to fight as you were destined to fast – by Abu Saleh ath- Thaqfi. Taliban Source Project – Index

Pages 36-37: Dawn from the peaks of Hindu Kush – by Abu Sa'id Rashed. Page 38: 36 hours under bombing – by Saadullah al-Balochi. Page 39: Al-Furqan, to deter the aides of the crosses [or Crusaders] (Part 2) – by Ahmad Bawady. Pages 40-43: Prohibition of the veil in : A new tool to oppress the Islamists – carried by Muffakirat al-Islam website by Ala'a Farouk. Page 44: 11th anniversary of the blessed Intifada – by Maher Hijazi. Pages 45-51: Spoils and the stipulations surrounding them in Islamic Jurisprudence – by Abu Abdul Rahim Niazi. Page 52: Statistical chart of operations for the month of Shawwal 1432 Hijri – September 2011 AD.

Inside Back Cover: Allah, not the people, made Makkah a sanctuary. Back Cover: Picture of the great mosque built by Sheikh Jalaluddin Haqqani in the city of Khost after it conquest in 1990.

Year 6 – Issue 66 Date: Dhul-Hijjah 1432 Hijri – October/November 2011 AD Front Cover Headlines: - What lies behind the Afghan tribal council session? - American occupation destroying Afghanistan from within. - Amir ul-Mu'mineen congratulatory statement on the occasion of the Holy Eid al-Adha for the year 1432 H. - Panjshir Valley turns into combat front against the occupiers. - The American slander campaign against Haqqani: A new episode in the psychological war against the Mujahedeen.

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Page 1: Editorial: What lies behind the Afghan tribal council session? Pages 2-4: Amir ul-Mu'mineen congratulatory statement on the occasion of the Holy Eid al- Adha for the year 1432 H. Pages 5-9: Questions surrounding American mastermind behind its foreign policy – by Ikram Miyundi on 29 Dhul-Qadah 1432 H. Taliban Source Project – Index

Pages 10-12: Interview with Mullah Abdullah Fahim, the Jihadist general commander of the Maidan Wardak province. Pages 13-15: American occupation destroying Afghanistan from within – by Abdul Wahhab Kabuli. Pages 16-17: Ministry of Justice in Karzai's government recognizes human rights violations in prisons affiliated with it – by Shahed. Pages 18-22: The American slander campaign against Haqqani: A new episode in the psychological war against the Mujahedeen – by Mustafa Hamed. Pages 23-25: The damned anniversary amidst overwhelming losses – by Saladin Mumand. Pages 26-27: Panjshir Valley turns into combat front against the occupiers – Qari Hikmat. Pages 28-34: Our Heroic Martyrs – by Ikram Miyundi. Pages 35-37: Injustice is another facet – by Abu Sa'id Rashed. Pages 38-39: Afghan news network AVA Press interview with Mustafa Hamed on long-term pacts between Afghanistan and the United States and India (Part 1). Pages 40-41: Release of more than 1,000 Palestinian detainees in exchange for one Israeli detainee! – by Abu Hamed. Pages 42-43: Why I am a Mujahed. Pages 44-46: Inspired by the last pilgrimage and the end of the covenants with the Mushrikeen! – by Arfan Balkhi. Pages 47-51: Stipulations surrounding prisoners in Islam – by Abu Abdul Rahim Niazi. Page 52: Statistical chart of operations for the month of Dhul-Qadah 1432 Hijri.

Inside Back Cover: O Allah! Make us love Medina. Back Cover: Picture of American soldiers' coffins carried in trucks.

Year 6 – Issue 67 Date: Muharram 1433 Hijri – November/December 2011 AD Front Cover Headlines: - Second Bonn Conference: Playing with a losing card. - Are we fighting the enemy to approve his ideology, regime and the continuation of his occupation? Taliban Source Project – Index

- Our duty towards the prisoners of Muslims. - What happened in the meeting of the so-called council of the Afghan tribal ? - Justice in Islam. - Afflicting enemy with losses more important than controlling regions.

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Page 1: Editorial: Second Bonn Conference: Playing with a losing card. Pages 2-5: Anders Fogh Rasmussen gets encouraged in Brussels and NATO troops curse him in Kabul – by Ikram Miyundi on 29 Dhul-Hijjah 1432 H. Pages 6-8: Al-Somood interviews Mawlawi Munir, one of the members of the Kandahar province committee. Page 9: Mujahedeen control over the Kapisa province widens by the day – by Abu Aabed. Pages 10-11: What happened in the meeting of the so-called council of the Afghan tribal sheikhs? – by Shahed. Pages 12-15: Are we fighting the enemy to approve his ideology, regime and the continuation of his occupation? – by Abdul Wahhab Kabuli. Pages 16-18: Qari Mohammad Yousef Ahmadi in an interview with the Islamic News Network: Afflicting enemy with losses more important than controlling regions. Pages 19-21: Importance of keeping the secret in Jihad – by Hamad Safi. Pages 22-24: The suffocating democracy – by Saladin Mumand. Pages 25-27: Interview with Sheikh Abu Suleiman al-Balochi: Our inevitable responsibility towards the media outlets – by Saadullah al-Balochi. Pages 28-34: Our Heroic Martyrs – by Ikram Miyundi. Pages 35-39: Justice in Islam – by Abu Sa'id Rashed. Pages 40-41: Tears of longing – by Saadullah al-Balochi. Pages 42-43: Rope of the Emirate is twisting, i.e. its star is rising and its status is improving – by Arfan Balkhi. Pages 44-47: Libya from Omar Mukhtar, may Allah have mercy on his soul, to the February 17, 2011 revolution – by Abu Hamed. Pages 48-51: Taliban Source Project – Index

Our duty towards the prisoners of Muslims – by Abu Abdul Rahim Niazi. Page 52: Statistical chart of operations for the month of Dhul-Hijjah 1432 Hijri.

Inside Back Cover: In Heaven, Allah has set up a hundred grades for those who fight for His cause. Back Cover: Promotion of a book.

Year 6 – Issue 68 Date: Safar 1433 Hijri – December/January 2012 AD Front Cover Headlines: - Why did the Mujahedeen attacks reach their highest levels in Afghanistan? - Al-Somood interviews commander of Sangin and general leader of the Mujahedeen in the Paktika province. - No to racism and no to sectarianism: Relinquish them, for they reek. - Votes for the president but none for the country. - The second Bonn conference: Pointless grinding. - Arab revolutions correct the course. - Has America exited Iraq or settled down in it? - Follow the caravan. - Quick look at the atrocities of the occupiers during the month of November.

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Page 1: Editorial: Why did the Mujahedeen attacks reach their highest levels in Afghanistan? Pages 2-5: No to racism and no to sectarianism: Relinquish them, for they reek! – by Ikram Miyundi on 29 Safar 1433 H. Pages 6-8: The second Bonn conference: Pointless grinding – by Abdul Wahhab Kabuli. Pages 9-11: Al-Somood interviews commander of Sangin and general leader of the Mujahedeen in the Paktika province. Pages 12-15: Follow the caravan: Clarifications surrounding the current Jihad rule based on the ideas of martyred Sheikh Abdullah Azzam, may Allah have mercy on his soul. Pages 16-17: Votes for the president but none for the country – by Hidayatullah Kashaf. Pages 18-19: Has America exited Iraq or settled down in it? – by Javed Ali Khayal. Pages 20-21: Karzai trying to hide the sun – by Arfan Balkhi. Page 22: Taliban Source Project – Index

Ten men wanted to kill me, but I killed them all – by Saadullah al-Balochi. Pages 23-25: Arab revolutions correct the course: From the fall of the Ottoman Empire to the eruption of the Arab revolutions – by Abu Hamed on 29 Muharram 1433 H. Pages 26-27: Our modern reality and the message of the Umma – by Ata'ullah al-Balochi. Pages 28-32: Our Heroic Martyrs – by Ikram Miyundi. Page 33: Quick look at the atrocities of the occupiers during the month of November – by Hafiz Sa'id. Pages 34-38: O Umma of Islam: We still have an opportunity. All we have to do is liberate the Muslims' minds from the intellectual effects of colonialism – by Yousef Saleh. Pages 39-41: Truce – by Abu Abdul Rahim Niazi. Pages 42-43: A threatening message from the sky – by Abu Sa'id Rashed. Pages 44-45: Afghanistan's opium: The other affliction of the occupation – by Saladin Mumand. Pages 46-47: From the lives of the Companions [of the Prophet]: Khaled ibn al-Walid ibn al- Mughirah al-Makhzumi al-Qurashi, Abū Sulaymān. Pages 48-51: The Islamic : Excerpts from the book Policy and Administration in Islam by Sheikh Abdul Baqi al-Haqqani (Part 1). Page 52: Statistical chart of operations for the month of Muharram 1433 Hijri.

Inside Back Cover: Obedience to one's parents is a good deed, and disobedience is a serious offense. Back Cover: Picture of coalition rockets falling on Afghan positions.

Year 6 – Issue 69 Date: Rabi' al-Awwal 1433 Hijri – January/February 2012 AD Front Cover Headlines: - When his wrist became stronger, he cast me away. - O Westerners: Is this the idiotic culture you have been bragging about? - If we missed the honor of Jihad in person, we will carry out Jihad with funding. - The Berlin Conference: The occupiers and war criminals conspire to divide Afghanistan. - Tip of the iceberg from the year 2011. - 2011, the year of humiliation and shame. - Quick look at the most important military operations against the French troops in the Kapisa province.

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Page 1: Editorial: On the brink of victory. Pages 2-4: Soldiers of the occupation exposed with their horrific and condemnable act the reality of their abominable regime, which rendered the most eloquent speechless – by Ikram Miyundi on 27 Safar 1433. Page 5: Islamic Emirate statement on the brutal dealing of the English troops with the Afghan children. Pages 6-8: Observations of the special delegation in the Kunar and Nuristan provinces. Page 9: Islamic Emirate reaction to the video exposing the crime of the American soldiers. Pages 10-12: The occupation and the cultural invasion – by Saladin Mumand. Page 13: O Westerners: Is this the idiotic culture you have been bragging about? – by Saadullah al-Balochi. Pages 14-15: The international game: Based on the thought of martyred Sheikh Abdullah Azzam, may Allah have mercy on his soul (from The Flames of the Battle, issue 72, Rabi' al-Awwal 8, 1410 H/October 7, 1989 AD). Pages 16-17: If we missed the honor of Jihad in person, we will carry out Jihad with funding: A call to help the Mujahedeen! – by Yousef Saleh. Pages 18-19: 10-year anniversary of Guantanamo in the balance of the Geneva Convention on the treatment of prisoners of war – by Shahed. Pages 20-21: The Berlin Conference: The occupiers and war criminals conspire to divide Afghanistan – by Abdul Wahhab Kabuli. Pages 22-24: I taught him to shoot every day, and when his wrist became stronger, he cast me away – by Arfan Balkhi. Page 25: Quick look at the most important military operations against the French troops in the Kapisa province – by Shahed. Pages 26-27: Excerpts from the Jihadist course of Engineer Yahya Ayyash – by Ibrahim al- Madhun. Pages 28-33: Our Heroic Martyrs – by Ikram Miyundi. Page 34: Taliban Source Project – Index

Love of Jihad pushes him to sell some of his wife's jewelry to reach the land of Jihad! – by Saadullah al-Balochi. Page 35: Tip of the iceberg from the year 2011 – by Abu Aabed. Pages 36-39: Scenario of the collapse of the American empire – carried by The Observatory of the Islamic Resistance to Christianization. Page 40: Islamic Emirate statement on the meeting held under American instructions in Berlin. Pages 41: 2011, the year of humiliation and shame for America – carried by Sirk Magazine. Pages 42-44: The life of Abu Ayyub al-Ansari, may Allah be pleased with him. Pages 45-47: The concept of fighting in Islam. Pages 48-51: Politics: Excerpts from the book Policy and Administration in Islam by Sheikh Abdul Baqi al-Haqqani (Part 2). Page 52: Statistical chart of operations for the month of Safar 1433 Hijri.

Inside Back Cover: Obligation of obedience to the ruler in what is lawful. Back Cover: Picture of destroyed coalition vehicle.

Year 6 – Issue 70 Date: Rabi' ath-Thani 1433 Hijri – February/March 2012 AD Front Cover Headlines: - Overwhelming waves of anger in defense of the Qur'an: A popular uprising against the occupiers and their agents in Afghanistan. - Heat of Jihadist operations melts winter frost. - The men of the Taliban are not ones to surrender. - West fighting our people intellectually and killing them militarily. - Importance of military intelligence. - Afghanistan during the past month of January. - Al-Somood interviews Deputy General Commander of the Mujahedeen in the Helmand province Mullah Mohammad Daud, may Allah protect him.

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Page 1: Editorial: Overwhelming waves of anger in defense of the Qur'an: A popular uprising against the occupiers and their agents in Afghanistan. Pages 2-4: Taliban Source Project – Index

West fighting our people intellectually and killing them militarily – by Abdul Wahhab al-Kabuli. Page 5: Islamic Emirate statement on the demonstrations of the fighting Afghan people against the burning of the holy Qur'an by the Americans. Pages 6-10: Words from the frontlines (Prelude) – by martyred Dr. Abdullah Azzam. Page 11: Islamic Emirate statement on the anniversary of the withdrawal of the Soviet troops from Afghanistan. Pages 12-15: Al-Somood interviews Deputy General Commander of the Mujahedeen in the Helmand province Mullah Mohammad Daud, may Allah protect him. Pages 16-17: Heat of Jihadist operations melts winter frost – by Abu Aabed. Pages 18-19: The importance of military intelligence – by Bint al-Khazraj, a researcher in military history. Pages 20-22: And a barrier is set between them and that which they desire! – by Saladin. Pages 23-25: Role of Maidan Wardak in tightening siege around Kabul – by Abu Sa'id Rashed. Pages 26-27: The men of the Taliban are not ones to surrender – by Abdul Ra'uf Hikmat. Pages 28-33: Our Heroic Martyrs – by Saadullah al-Balochi. Pages 34-36: Afghanistan during the past month of January – by Hikmat. Page 37: The American crimes during the month of January – by Sa'id. Pages 38-41: Islam, the religion of perfection of comprehensiveness (loosely quoted from the book: The Perfection, Reality and Advantages of the Islamic Religion) – by Sheikh Yousef. Pages 42-47: The dhimma contract – by Abu Abdul Rahim Niazi. Pages 48-51: Concomitance between religion and politics in light of the Sunna of the Prophet: Excerpts from the book Policy and Administration in Islam by Sheikh Abdul Baqi al-Haqqani (Part 3). Page 52: Statistical chart of operations for the month of Rabi' al-Awwal 1433 Hijri.

Inside Back Cover: Status of the Mujahed for the cause of Allah. Back Cover: Picture of burning coalition vehicle.

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Year 6 – Issue 71 Date: Jumada al-Awwal 1433 Hijri – March/April 2012 AD Front Cover Headlines: - The comprehensive Jihadist revolution pushes American occupation into bleakest moments. - American withdrawal from Afghanistan not a dream, rather a reality backed up by facts. - American strategic partnership agreement to give legitimacy to the occupation of Afghanistan. - The occupation: Many promises, little accomplishments. - Commander of Mujahedeen in Kandahar province talks to Al-Somood about the current situation in the province.

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Page 1: Editorial: The magic trick backfires on the magician. Pages 2-9: The point of no return in Afghanistan: The comprehensive Jihadist revolution pushes American occupation into bleakest moments – by Mr. Mustafa Hamed. Pages 10-14: General leader of Mujahedeen in the Kandahar province Mullah Mohammad Isa talks to Al-Somood about current situation in Kandahar. Page 15: Afghan war unlike any other American war – by Ahmad Farisi. Pages 16-19: American strategic partnership agreement to give legitimacy to the occupation of Afghanistan – by Abdul Wahhab al-Kabuli. Pages 20-23: Second anniversary of the martyrdom of Commander Mullah Ubaidullah, the deputy leader of the Islamic Emirate of Afghanistan. Pages 24-25: Khost: Stronghold of Jihad that could not be subdued by any occupation – by Hikmat. Pages 26-27: American withdrawal from Afghanistan not a dream, rather a reality backed up by facts – by Bint al-Khazraj, a researcher in military history. Pages 28-29: Our Heroic Martyrs. Pages 30-31: Al-Khansa awaits her father! – by Ata'ullah al-Balochi. Pages 32-33: The occupation: Many promises, little accomplishments – by Arfan Balkhi. Pages 34-38: The rights of the people of the dhimma – by Abu Abdul Rahim Niazi. Pages 39-41: Taliban Source Project – Index

Afghanistan during the past month of February – by Ahmad Farisi. Pages 42-43: The martyrs of the people – by Sayyed Sa'id. Pages 44-46: Meanings of popular uprising against Americans – by Abu Sa'id Rashed. Pages 47-49: Stop them, they are responsible – by Saladin. Pages 50-51: Formation of the Islamic State and appointment of the Caliph: Excerpts from the book Policy and Administration in Islam by Sheikh Abdul Baqi al-Haqqani (Part 4). Page 52: Statistical chart of operations for the month of Rabi' ath-Thani 1433 Hijri.

Inside Back Cover: Status of Jihad in Islam. Back Cover: Picture of burning coalition helicopter in Nuristan province.

Year 6 – Issue 72 Date: Jumada al-Akhirah 1433 Hijri – April/May 2012 AD Front Cover Headlines: - Al-Farooq operations, a continuation of Jihad and an announcement of the refusal to compromise on principles. - Transformations in form do not improve state of collaborating administration in Kabul. - Mujahedeen Talk. - The battle of facts and legends. - NATO's cables to Karzai. - On the edge of defeat. - Al-Somood interviews Mawlawi Ataullah Umri, the Jihadist commander of the Faryab province.

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Page 1: Editorial: Al-Farooq operations, a continuation of Jihad and an announcement of the refusal to compromise on principles. Pages 2-10: Mujahedeen Talk – by Mr. Mustafa Hamed. Page 11-12: Transformations in form do not improve state of collaborating administration in Kabul – by Abdul Wahhab al-Kabuli. Page 12: Who supports the prisoners? – Poem by Saadullah al-Balochi. Pages 13-15: Taliban Source Project – Index

Al-Somoon interviews Mawlawi Ataullah Umri, the Jihadist commander of the Faryab province. Pages 16-17: NATO's cables to Karzai, using code based on popular proverbs – by Bint al- Khazraj, a researcher in military history. Pages 18-20: Why are the Americans delaying their exit? – by Abdul Wahhab al-Kabuli. Page 21: Islamic Emirate saves Dai Kundi province from claws of Christianization. Pages 22-23: Battle of facts and legends – by Qari Habib. Pages 24-27: Taliban media spokesman to Asharq al-Awsat: Media is more than half the battle. Pages 28-30: Our Heroic Martyrs. Pages 31-33: On the edge of defeat – by Arfan Balkhi. Pages 34-37: Victory of Islamic Emirate on the military, political and administrative levels – by Sa'id. Pages 38-39: Afghan women in light of democracy – by Saladin Mumand. Pages 40-43: The verses of Allah on Jihad – prepared by Abu Rashed. Pages 44-45: Afghanistan during the month of March 2012 AD – by Ahmad Farisi. Pages 46-50: Prelude: Purpose of Islam from the issuance of rulings – by A. Niazi. Page 51: New American scandal in Afghanistan. Page 52: Statistical chart of operations for the month of Jumada al-Awwal 1433 Hijri.

Inside Back Cover: Excerpts from Sahih al-Bukhari: Book of Fighting for the Cause of Allah. Back Cover: Picture of Afghan town.

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Year 7 – Issue 73 Date: Rajab 1433 Hijri – May/June 2012 AD Front Cover Headlines: - Al-Somood on its seventh year. - The Chicago summit, between aches of the past and defeats of the future. - The conferences of the vanishing power. Taliban Source Project – Index

- The green attacks against the blue: A successful military tactic. - The Uruzgan province: The home of truthful Jihadist sentiments. - Commander Abdul Qudoos to Al-Somood: Badghis province, most powerful stronghold for Jihad in Afghanistan's far North.

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Page 1: Editorial: The steadfast truth: Al-Somood on its seventh year. Pages 2-7: Mujahedeen Talk: 1- The conferences of the vanishing power (Part 4) – by Mr. Mustafa Hamed. Pages 8-11: The Chicago summit, between aches of the past and defeats of the future – by Ahmad Farisi. Pages 12-15: Commander Sheikh Abdul Qudoos to Al-Somood: Badghis province, most powerful stronghold for Jihad in Afghanistan's far North – by Qari Habib. Pages 16-18: Close look at some of the content of the strategic partnership approval between the agent Karzai and his master Obama – by Abdul Wahhab al-Kabuli. Pages 19-21: Impact of blocking of logistic support to NATO on the occupation forces in Afghanistan – by Muwaffaq Afghan. Pages 22-23: The green attacks against the blue: A successful military tactic against the occupiers – by Bint al-Khazraj. Pages 24-26: Afghanistan during the past month of April – by Ahmad Farisi. Page 27: The Uruzgan province: The home of truthful Jihadist sentiments – by Abu Aabed. Pages 28-33: Our Heroic Martyrs. Pages 34-35: They wish you should compromise, so that they would compromise – by Hamad. Pages 36-38: Be vigorous in gathering your strength to face the enemies – by Sheikh Yousef. Page 39: The cry of the plain warner to the European and American people – by M Hamat. Pages 40-41: Civilian human losses at the hands of the foreign troops – by Hafiz Sa'id. Pages 42-44: The agents, gone with the wind – by Saladin Mumand. Page 45: Western democracy and the collapse of the principles! – by Abu Abdul Rahman Sultan Khail. Pages 46-50: Taliban Source Project – Index

The tithe and tribute – by Aby Abdul Rahim Niazi. Page 51: The verses of Allah on the Jihad (Part 2) – by Abu Sa'id Rashed. Page 52: Statistical chart of operations for the month of Jumada al-Akhirah 1433 Hijri.

Inside Back Cover: Hoping for martyrdom. Back Cover: Picture of US soldiers' coffins.

Year 7 – Issue 74 Date: Sha'ban 1433 Hijri – June 2012 AD Front Cover Headlines: - The Taliban: The generation of defiance, steadfastness and rare competencies. - America taken hostage by the Taliban. - Truth of what happened in the Sehra Bagh American base in Khost. - Al-Somood interviews Mujahedeen general commander in the Ghazni province. - NATO's leaders seeking an escape passage.

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Pages 1-2: Editorial: The testimony of one of their own. Pages 3-9: Mujahedeen Talk: America taken hostage by the Taliban – by Mr. Mustafa Hamed. Pages 10-13: Truth of what happened in the Sehra Bagh American base in Khost. Pages 14-17: Al-Somood interviews Mujahedeen general commander in the Ghazni province – by Qari Habib. Pages 18-20: Image of the "enemy the Taliban" a fluctuating chart line in the Western media – by Bint al-Khazraj. Pages 21-24: The Taliban: The generation of defiance, steadfastness and rare competencies – by Abdul Wahhab al-Kabuli. Pages 25-26: Tragedy of the small agents – by Mr. Mustafa Hamed. Pages 27-29: Afghanistan during the past month of May – by Ahmad Farisi. Pages 30-34: Our Heroic Martyrs. Pages 35-36: A failed military strategy in advance – by Mr. Abu al-Walid al-Masry. Taliban Source Project – Index

Pages 37-38: Why is American practicing the culture of blackout and hiding its actual losses? – by Muwaffaq Afghan. Pages 39-40: NATO leaders seeking escape passage – by Mullah Qutuz (Hamat) Pages 41-42: There is a wide difference between the sweet scent of the martyr and the stench of the decaying infidel – by Saadullah al-Balochi. Pages 43-45: The stick of the coward is longer – by Saladin Mumand. Pages 46-48: Every vase leaks what it contains – by Arfan Balkhi. Pages 49-51: Advancing behind smoke curtain – by Mr. Mustafa Hamed. Page 52: Statistical chart of operations for the month of Rajab 1433 Hijri.

Inside Back Cover: Come to the prayer – by Khaled al-Basti. Back Cover: Picture of destroyed coalition vehicle.

Year 7 – Issue 75 Date: Ramadan 1433 Hijri – July/August 2012 AD Front Cover Headlines: - Islamic Emirate statement on tragedy of Muslims in Burma. - Victory over the occupation in the battle of minds and hearts. - Occupiers' intellectual preoccupations in Afghanistan. - Afghanistan during the past month of June. - Al-Somood interviews Jihadist leader of the Sar-i Pul province.

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Page 1: Editorial: Ramadan, the month of Jihad, sacrifices and victories. Pages 2-9: This is how the Taliban is winning the Jihadist liberation war: Victory over the occupation in the battle of minds and hearts – by Mr. Mustafa Hamed. Page 10: Race between Muslim women in the Afghan Jihad! – by Saadullah al-Balochi. Pages 11-13: Occupiers' intellectual preoccupations in Afghanistan – by Abdul Wahhab al- Kabuli. Pages 14-15: The strife of (Shilkar) in Ghazni and the occupiers' manipulation of the names – by Hikmat. Taliban Source Project – Index

Pages 16-19: General Jihadist leader of the Sar-i Pul province talks to Al-Somood. Pages 20-22: Brutality of Central Security in the city of Kandahar – reviewed and translated by Adel Madani. Pages 23-27: Terrorism: A big word to exit their mouths – by Abu Abdul Rahman Sultan Khail. Pages 28-29: Our Heroic Martyrs – by Saadullah al-Balochi. Pages 30-37: Address of Emirate representative at the Doshisha University. Pages 38-39: The women of the Afghan – by Abu Sa'id Rashed. Pages 40-41: You cannot reap grapes from thorns – by Abu Ihsan Muhammad Taki. Pages 42-44: AIDS in Afghanistan: The other affliction of the occupation – by Saladin Mumand. Pages 45-47: Afghanistan during the past month of June – by Ahmad Farisi. Pages 48-51: Allah's verses on Jihad – by Abu Sa'id Rashed. Page 52: Statistical chart of operations for the month of Sha'ban 1433 Hijri.

Inside Back Cover: Islamic Emirate statement on tragedy of Muslims in Burma. Back Cover: Picture of US soldiers' coffins.

Year 7 – Issue 76 Date: Shawwal 1433 Hijri – August/September 2012 AD Front Cover Headlines: - New combat front within enemy's ranks. - Amir ul-Mu'mineen Mullah Mohammad Omar al-Mujahed: Afghanistan's independence and the instatement of Shari'a rule in it, are values over which the Islamic Emirate will not compromise, regardless of the price. - Myanmar Muslims drink the cup of democracy. - no longer safe haven for enemy. - Al-Somood interviews military commander of Herat province.

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Page 1: Editorial: The green attacks on the blue increasing and losses much greater than revealed by the enemy. Pages 2-5: Taliban Source Project – Index

Statement by Amir ul-Mu'mineen Mullah Mohammad Omar al-Mujahed on the occasion of the Holy Eid al-Fitr for the year 1433 H. Pages 6-10: Mujahedeen Talk: Myanmar Muslims drink the cup of democracy – by Mr. Mustafa Hamed. Pages 11-13: New combat front within enemy's ranks – by Habib Mujahed. Pages 14-16: Al-Somood interviews Mawlawi Abdul Ghani, general commander of the Mujahedeen in the Herat province. Pages 17-18: Parwan province no longer safe haven for enemy. Pages 19-20: Afghan policeman in interview with Islamic News Agency: Every Muslim should kill them. They are the enemies of our religion and Umma – carried by Islamic News Agency. Pages 21-23: Our Heroic Martyrs – by Saadullah al-Balochi. Page 24: Prevention or change or changing the course of change – by Ms. Bint al-Khazraj, writer and political researcher. Pages 25-27: Afghanistan during the past month of July – by Ahmad Farisi. Pages 28-30: And leave the sea as a furrow: for they are a host to be drowned – by Ata'ullah al- Balochi. Pages 31-35: The late Scholar Sheikh Abdul Ghani, may Allah have mercy on his soul, a symbol of the old generation – presented by the honorable Mr. Shah Alem. Page 36: The disobedient dog remains disobedient: Help, Help! – by Hamat. Pages 37-39: The sinful hands – by Saladin Mumand. Page 40: The injustices of the Americans against the innocent – by Hafiz Sa'id. Pages 41-44: The jurisprudence of Jihad (Part 1) – by His Eminence Sheikh Ibn Abi Yousef Hamad, may Allah protect him. Pages 45-47: The punishment of Sinmar – by Arfan Balkhi. Pages 48-49: Inspirations from the month of fast! The Day of Furqan – carried by In the shade of the Qur'an by Qutb. Pages 50-51: Cooperate, even if through supplication – by Abu Sa'id Rashed. Page 52: Statistical chart of operations for the month of Ramadan 1433 Hijri.

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Inside Back Cover: The virtue of standing guard for the cause of Allah. Back Cover: Picture of burning coalition helicopter.

Year 7 – Issue 77 Date: Dhul-Qadah 1433 Hijri – September/October 2012 AD Front Cover Headlines: - In retaliation for the sanctity of our Prophet, PBUH. - We have won, so let us make a fast escape. - Successful attack on base of foreign troops in Shurab. - Mujahedeen tighten siege around enemy in . - Mercenaries throughout history. - Al-Somood interviews Commander Sirajuddin Haqqani, the military leader of the Khost province.

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Page 1: Editorial: In retaliation for the sanctity of our Prophet, PBUH. Pages 2-5: We have won, so let us make a fast escape – by Mr. Abu al-Walid al-Masry. Pages 6-9: Successful qualitative attack against the foreign troops' base in Shurab in the Helmand province – by Abdul Ra'uf Hikmat. Pages 10-13: The winner and the loser in the opium battle – by Mustafa Hamed. Pages 14-15: Al-Somood interviews Commander Sirajuddin Haqqani, the military leader of the Mujahedeen in the Khost province. Pages 16-17: Mujahedeen tighten siege around enemy in Bamyan – by Qari Habib. Pages 18-29: Sayyaf: From the righteousness of yesterday to the deviance of today. Page 30: O Umma of Islam, finish your wounded enemy – by Al-Kabuli. Pages 31-33: Mercenaries throughout history – by Arfan. Pages 34-36: Our Heroic Martyrs – by Saadullah and Ata'ullah al-Balochi. Pages 37-40: Afghanistan during the past month of August 2012 AD – by Ahmad Farisi. Pages 41-43: Islamic internationalism in the face of current globalization (Part 1 of 3) – by Abu Abdul Rahman Sultan al-Khail. Pages 44-45: Taliban Source Project – Index

The calamities of some are the benefits of others – by Saladin Mumand. Pages 45-47: Duty of Muslims towards their Mujahedeen brothers – by Abu Salah al-Kabuli. Pages 48-51: Allah's verses on Jihad (Final part) – by Abu Sa'id Rashed. Page 52: Statistical chart of operations for the month of Shawwal 1433 Hijri.

Inside Back Cover: The virtue of standing guard for the cause of Allah. Back Cover: Picture of British soldiers' coffins on a plane.

Year 7 – Issue 78 Date: Dhul-Hijjah 1433 Hijri – October/November 2012 AD Front Cover Headlines: - Statement by Amir ul-Mu'mineen Mullah Mohammad Omar Mujahed, may Allah protect him, on the occasion of the holy Eid al-Adha. - The surprising attack on the Helmand base: A turning point in the course of war. - Interview with head of the Calling and Guidance committee. - Truth behind intellectual and cultural conflict in Afghanistan. - The Taliban Mujahedeen storm forts. - Sayyaf: From the righteousness of yesterday to the deviance of today.

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Page 1: Editorial: So that he would become to them an enemy and a cause of grief. Pages 2-5: Statement by Amir ul-Mu'mineen Mullah Mohammad Omar Mujahed, may Allah protect him, on the occasion of the holy Eid al-Adha for the year 1433 H. Pages 6-8: The Taliban Mujahedeen storm forts and reject partnership with Satan – by Mr. Mustafa Hamed. Pages 9-11: Interview with head of the Calling and Guidance committee Hajj Abdul Samad. Pages 12-17: The surprising attack on the Helmand base: A turning point in the course of war – by Mr. Abdul Walid al-Masry. Pages 18-20: Interview with Sheikh Abu Mohammad Amin al-Balochi: Truth behind intellectual and cultural conflict in Afghanistan – by Ata'ullah al-Balochi. Page 21: Quick look at Jihadist situation in the Badakhshan province – by Abu Aabed. Pages 22-25: Taliban Source Project – Index

Afghanistan during the month of September 2012 AD – by Ahmad Farisi. Pages 26-27: Sayyaf: From the righteousness of yesterday to the deviance of today (Part 2) – by Abdul Wahhab al-Kabuli. Pages 28-37: Men who made history: The autobiography of martyred Commander Mawlawi Mahmoud, may Allah have mercy on his soul – prepared by Saadullah al-Balochi. Pages 38-40: In the escape maze – by Saladin Mumand. Pages 41-43: Inspirations from the pilgrimage – by Arfan Balkhi. Pages 44-48: The jurisprudence of Jihad (Part 2) – by His Eminence Sheikh Ibn Abi Yousef Hamad, may Allah protect him. Pages 49-51: First ten days of Dhul-Hijjah: Their virtues and the desirable actions during them. Page 52: Statistical chart of operations for the month of Dhul-Qadah 1433 Hijri.

Inside Back Cover: The virtues of the first ten days of Dhul-Hijjah. Back Cover: Pictures of destroyed military vehicles.

Year 7 – Issue 79 Date: Muharram 1434 Hijri – November/December 2012 AD Front Cover Headlines: - Are they still Mujahedeen if they stand under the banner of the cross? - The destruction of the two largest enemy military bases in the Paktya province this year. - Friendly fire. - With this pure blood. - The nooses do not suffocate the voice of rightfulness. - The facets of the last stages of war in Afghanistan. - Al-Somood interviews commander of the Parwan state.

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Page 1: Editorial: The nooses do not suffocate the voice of rightfulness! Pages 2-9: The facets of the last stages of war in Afghanistan – by Mr. Mustafa Hamed. Pages 10-14: Al-Somood interviews Mullah Mohammad Ismail, the general Jihadist leader of the Parwan province. Taliban Source Project – Index

Pages 15-17: The studied conspiracies against Afghan women – by Ata'ullah al-Balochi. Pages 18-19: Are they still Mujahedeen if they stand under the banner of the cross? – by Abdul Wahhab al-Kabuli. Pages 20-21: The destruction of the two largest enemy military bases in the Paktya province this year – by Abu Aabed. Pages 22-25: Afghanistan during the month of October 2012 AD – by Ahmad Farisi. Pages 26-27: The aggression on Gaza: Zionists' last game to save the tyrant of Damascus – Abu Abdullah al-Balochi. Pages 28-33: Our Heroic Martyrs. Pages 34-37: With this pure blood – by Abu Rashed. Pages 38-40: Friendly fire – by Arfan Balkhi. Pages 41-43: We merely considered them irreligious, but they turned out to be… - by Hamat. Pages 44-46: Islamic internationalism in the face of current globalization (Part 2 of 3) – by Abu Abdul Rahman Sultan al-Khail Pages 47-49: Inspired by the Prophet's Hijra. Pages 50-51: The Hijri year. Page 52: Statistical chart of operations for the month of Dhul-Hijjah 1433 Hijri.

Inside Back Cover: Virtue of Jihad for the cause of Allah. Back Cover: Picture of destroyed military vehicle.

Year 7 – Issue 80 Date: Safar 1434 Hijri – December/January 2013 AD Front Cover Headlines: - Islamic Emirate addresses the world with its cause from the heart of Europe! - United States disintegrating in Afghanistan. - International terror towards Afghan Jihad. - Anarchy eats away at structures of occupation. - Ray of light on the horizon. - Interview with the Samangan commander. - Collaborating government lost all its raisons d'être. - News about martyrdom conquests in Maidan Wardak. Taliban Source Project – Index

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Page 1: Editorial: Islamic Emirate addresses the world with its cause from the heart of Europe! Pages 2-9: United States disintegrating in Afghanistan – by Mr. Mustafa Hamed. Pages 10-12: Al-Somood interviews Mohammad Zahir, the general leader of the Mujahedeen in the Samangan province. Pages 13-15 Islamic Emirate statement on injustices and brutality of the occupiers and the militias they created with their own hand in Afghanistan. Pages 16-17: Collaborating government lost all its raisons d'être – by Abdul Wahhab al-Kabuli. Pages 18-23: Afghanistan during the month of November 2012 AD – by Ahmad Farisi. Pages 24-25: Important message from the Pul-i-Charkhi prison – by Saadullah al-Balochi. Pages 26-27: Ray of light on the horizon – by Saladin Mumand. Pages 28-29: Our Heroic Martyrs. Pages 30-33: News about martyrdom conquests in Maidan Wardak – by Abu Sa'id Rashed. Pages 34-39: International terror towards Afghan Jihad based on the ideas of martyred Sheikh Abdullah Azzam, may Allah have mercy on his soul Pages 40-41: Anarchy eats away at structures of occupation – by Dr Benyamin al-Balochi. Pages 42-44: Wrongfulness wins a round then dissipates – by Arfan Balkhi. Pages 45-47: Enemy's economic attempts to undermine Jihadist activities – by Ata'ullah al- Balochi. Pages 48-50: Al Walaa' wa'l Barra' – by Sheikh Ibrahim ar-Rahimi, may Allah ensure his release, presented by Saadullah al-Balochi. Page 51: A letter to Obama – by Dr Benyamin al-Balochi. Page 52: Statistical chart of operations for the month of Muharram 1434 Hijri.

Inside Back Cover: Clarifications of spokesman for the Islamic Emirate on participation in the Paris research conference. Taliban Source Project – Index

Back Cover: Pictures of destroyed military vehicles.

Year 7 – Issue 81 Date: Rabi' al-Awwal 1434 Hijri – January/February 2013 AD Front Cover Headlines: - Quick look at the Jihadist victories in Afghanistan during the year 2012 AD. - Al-Somood in comprehensive interview with official spokesman of Islamic Emirate. - The vital role of the Afghan Taliban movement during a critical stage in the Muslims' history. - Why are they urging us to engage in dialogue? - Mujahedeen control most of the regions in the Ghor province. - The moment of truth has come, along with the time for victory. - Special message from the Islamic Emirate of Afghanistan to the scholars of Afghanistan and the Islamic World on the occasion of the Ulemaa' meeting to be held in Kabul.

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Page 1: Editorial: The moment of truth has come, along with the time for victory. Pages 2-10: Al-Somood in comprehensive interview with official spokesman of Islamic Emirate. Page 11: Mujahedeen control most of the regions in the Ghor province – by Abu Aabed Pages 12-19: The vital role of the Afghan Taliban movement during a critical stage in the Muslims' history – by Mr. Mustafa Hamed. Pages 20-22: Quick look at the Jihadist victories in Afghanistan during the year 2012 AD – by Abdul Ra'uf Hikmat. Pages 23-27: Afghanistan during the month of December 2012 AD – by Ahmad Salman Farisi. Pages 28-32: Our Heroic Martyrs – prepared by Saadullah al-Balochi. Page 33: Red iris – by Dr Benyamin al-Balochi. Pages 34-35: Why are they urging us to engage in dialogue? – by Ata'ullah al-Balochi. Pages 36-37: And hold firmly to the rope of Allah and do not become divided – presented by Saadullah al-Balochi. Pages 38-39: Taliban Source Project – Index

The occupation gets a beating at the hands of the Taliban – by Dr Benyamin al- Balochi. Pages 40-41: The occupation era and the Afghan children – by Arfan Balkhi. Pages 42-43: Rabi' al-Awwal and the eternal memories – by Saladin Mumand. Pages 44-46: Special message from the Islamic Emirate of Afghanistan to the scholars of Afghanistan and the Islamic World on the occasion of the Ulemaa' meeting to be held in Kabul. Pages 47-51: The jurisprudence of Jihad (Part 3) – prepared by His Eminence Sheikh Ibn Abi Yousef Hamad, may Allah protect him. Page 52: Statistical chart of operations for the month of Safar 1434 Hijri.

Inside Back Cover: Islamic Emirate statement on security pact between Karzai's administration and America. Back Cover: Pictures of destroyed military vehicles.

Year 7 – Issue 82 Date: Rabi' ath-Thani 1434 Hijri – February/March 2013 AD Front Cover Headlines: - What will the tail do if the head is decapitated? - The new wars of the United States: Intelligence apparatuses at the forefront. - It is Jihad to instate the Shari'a of Allah the Almighty and not a national liberation war. - Importance of Afghan Jihad. - Kandahar dissolved Washington's sturdiness.

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Page 1: Editorial: What will the tail do if the head is decapitated? Pages 2-5: It is Jihad to instate the Shari'a of Allah the Almighty and not a national liberation war – by Abdul Wahhab al-Kabuli. Pages 6-7: Al-Somood interviews Mawalawi Abdul Baqi, deputy general commander of the Mujahedeen in the Faryab province – by Habib Mujahed. Pages 8-11: Kandahar dissolved Washington's sturdiness – by Abdul Ra'uf Hikmat. Pages 12-19: Taliban Source Project – Index

The new wars of the United States: Intelligence apparatuses at the forefront – by Mr. Abu al-Walid al-Masry. Pages 20-21: Revival of educational and guidance role of mosques and dais in Afghanistan – by Ata-ullah Akhund Zadeh. Pages 22-23: Quick look at the Jihadist situation in the Takhar province – by Abu Aabed. Pages 24-25: NATO's failure to normalize the situation and ensure security in Afghanistan – by Abu Amer al-Balochi. Pages 26-27: The Mujahed seeking martyrdom – by Ayman Abu Maher. Pages 28-33: Our Heroic Martyrs – by Saadullah al-Balochi. Pages 34-36: Importance of Afghan Jihad based on the ideas of martyred Sheikh Abdullah Azzam, may Allah have mercy on his soul. Page 37: O my Umma! Has the time not come for you to rebel against your chains and break free? – by Mr. Hamat. Pages 38-39: Lost sense of reality – by Saladin Balkhi. Pages 40-41: Western media, one of the hammers of the occupation – by Abu Khaled. Pages 42-43: When arrogance is defeated – by Arfan Balkhi. Pages 44-47: Research into the life of ascetic Caliph Omar Bin Abdul-Aziz, may Allah have mercy on his soul – by Abu Sa'id Rashed. Page 48: President in cocoon of metaphysics – by Hafiz Mansour. Page 49: The rope linking the people to the Taliban cannot be severed – by Dr Abu Khaled Benyamin. Pages 50-51: A Syrian cry – by Sa'd an-Naymaruzi. Page 52: Statistical chart of operations for the month of Rabi' al-Awwal 1434 Hijri.

Inside Back Cover: The offerings of the martyrs for the cause of Allah. Back Cover: Pictures of destroyed military vehicles.

Year 7 – Issue 83 Date: Jumada al-Awwal 1434 Hijri – March/April 2013 AD Front Cover Headlines: Taliban Source Project – Index

- Karzai between American abandonment and political delirium. - It is Jihad to instate the Shari'a of Allah the Almighty and not a national liberation war. - Levels of American aggression on nations and populations. - Reasons for victory and defeat. - Americans about to flee Helmand. - Al-Somood interviews Mujahedeen general leader in the Farah province. - Afghanistan during the month of February 2012 AD.

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Page 1: Editorial: Karzai between American abandonment and political delirium. Pages 2-3: It is Jihad to instate the Shari'a of Allah the Almighty and not a national liberation war – by Abdul Wahhab al-Kabuli. Pages 4-5: The Taliban movement and the Americans in Afghanistan – by Abu Khaled Benyamin. Pages 6-9: Al-Somood interviews Mujahedeen general leader in the Farah province. Pages 10-17: Levels of American aggression on nations and populations – by Mr. Mustafa Hamed. Pages 18-21: Intellectual conquest in new robe – by Ata'ullah Akhund Zadeh. Pages 22-23: Americans about to flee Helmand – by Abu Aabed. Pages 24-25: History Talks – by Saladin Mumand. Pages 26-27: Reasons for victory and defeat – by Arfan Balkhi. Pages 28-31: Our Heroic Martyrs – by Saadullah al-Balochi. Pages 32-35: Research into the life ascetic Caliph Omar Bin Abdul-Aziz, may Allah have mercy on his soul – by Abu Sa'id Rashed. Pages 36-37: Apostasy, without Abu Bakr [to counter it] – by Saadullah al-Balochi. Pages 38-45: Afghanistan during the month of February 2013 AD – by Ahmad Farisi. Page 46: The sponsor of the occupation, do you know him? – by Hafiz Mansour. Page 47: Martyrdom – by Dr Abu Khaled Benyamin. Pages 48-51: Taliban Source Project – Index

The jurisprudence of Jihad (Part 4) - by His Eminence Sheikh Ibn Abi Yousef Hamad, may Allah protect him. Page 52: Statistical chart of operations for the month of Rabi' ath-Thani 1434 Hijri.

Inside Back Cover: The pure intention in Jihad. Back Cover: Pictures of destroyed military vehicles.

Year 7 – Issue 84 Date: Jumada al-Akhirah 1434 Hijri – April/May 2013 AD Front Cover Headlines: - Meanings of the killing of the American embassy personnel in the Zabul province. - Spring in Afghanistan has another feel to it. - Failure spreading over the plans of the occupation and the agents. - The inevitable fate. - We will proceed with Jihad in Afghanistan. - Among the ethics of the Mujahed – High moral values. - America and the alleged civilization. - Al-Somood interviews deputy general commander of Mujahedeen in Badakhshan province.

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Page 1: Editorial: Meanings of the killing of the American embassy personnel in the Zabul province. Pages 2-13: The Taliban and political action: Spring in Afghanistan has another feel to it – by Mr. Mustafa Hamed. Pages 14-17: Al-Somood interviews deputy general commander of Mujahedeen in Badakhshan province – by Abu Aabed. Pages 18-22: Teaching of women in Afghanistan: A vacuum we should fill before someone else does – by Ata'ullah Akhund Zadeh. Pages 23-25: Among the ethics of the Mujahed – High moral values – by Abu Ghulamullah. Pages 26-27: Corruption governs administration of agents – by Saladin Mumand. Pages 28-30: Our Heroic Martyrs – by Saadullah al-Balochi. Page 31: We will proceed with Jihad in Afghanistan – by Dr Benyamin. Taliban Source Project – Index

Pages 32-33: The inevitable fate – by Arfan Balkhi. Pages 34-41: America and the alleged civilization – by Abu Jandal al-Azdi. Pages 42-43: The American Bagram detention camp and the tampering with the fate of 4,500 Muslim detainees – by Habib Mujahed. Pages 44-45: Failure spreading over the plans of the occupation and the agents – by Dr Abu Khaled Benyamin. Pages 46-50: Research into the life of ascetic Caliph Omar Bin Abdul-Aziz, may Allah have mercy on his soul – by Abu Sa'id Rashed. Page 51: Birds of a feather flock together – by Hafiz Mansour. Page 52: Statistical chart of operations for the month of Jumada al-Awwal 1434 Hijri.

Inside Back Cover: The virtue of talking in favor of Allah's cause. Back Cover: Pictures of destroyed military vehicle.

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Year 8 – Issue 85 Date: Rajab 1434 Hijri – May/June 2013 AD Front Cover Headlines: - The necessity of the Afghan experiences for the Muslims and the world. - Failure of American strategies in Afghanistan. - America fighting Afghanistan with systems and laws. - Year 8 for Al-Somood's shining lights. - Patience is the strongest weapon in the face of the enemy. - Afghanistan on the world's opium throne. - Despite that we continue.

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Page 1: Editorial: Year 8 for Al-Somood's shining lights. Pages 2-4: America fighting Afghanistan with systems and laws – by Abdul Wahhab al- Kabuli. Pages 5-7: Taliban Source Project – Index

Al-Somood interviews political and military analyst Abdul Ra'uf Hikmat on the Khaled Ibn al-Walid operations – by Omran Khalil. Pages 8-11: Failure of American strategies in Afghanistan – by Abdul Ra'uf Hikmat. Pages 12-14: Mujahed relates how he was injured for the cause of Allah – by Sa'd an- Naymaruzi. Page 15: Which is the path towards victory? – by Khaled Basti. Pages 16-22: The necessity of the Afghan experiences for the Muslims and the world – by Mr. Mustafa Hamed. Pages 23-25: From rugged power to soft power – by Dr Benyamin. Pages 26-27: Women, over whom no one is weaping – by Maher Sharif. Pages 28-29: Our Heroic Martyrs – by Saadullah al-Balochi. Pages 30-31: Despite that we continue – by Dr Benyamin. Pages 32-33: Among the ethics of the Mujahed: Patience is the strongest weapon in the face of the enemy – by Abi Talha. Pages 34-35: The Shigal massacre: A mark of shame for the occupation – by Ayman Abu Maha. Pages 36-37: Under the occupation: Afghanistan on the world's opium throne – by Saladin Mumand. Pages 38-40: What do they mean by terrorism? – by Abdullah. Page 41: Afghanistan's parliament and reality – by Hafiz Mansour. Page 42: Admirative towards the story of the camel's growling – by Sa'd. Page 43: The conflict is violent and the harm is massive. Pages 44-45: The month of Rajab and the eternal memories – by Arfan Balkhi. Pages 46-50: The jurisprudence of Jihad: Jihad in Islam is not just for defense (Part 5) – by His Eminence Sheikh Ibn Abi Yousef Hamad, may Allah protect him. Page 51: Congratulations my land on the operation of Khaled Ibn al-Walid, may Allah be pleased with him – by Dr Abu Khaled Benyamin. Page 52: Statistical chart of operations for the month of Jumada al-Akhirah 1434 Hijri.

Inside Back Cover: Taliban Source Project – Index

91 - Chapter on Prophet's number of expeditions – from the book Sahih al- Bukhari. Back Cover: Pictures of sword of Khaled Ibn al-Walid.

Year 8 – Issue 86 Date: Sha'ban 1434 Hijri – June/July 2013 AD Front Cover Headlines: - Infidelity and corruption in the constitutions of the secularists and the occupation. - Collapse of Western model due to Afghan war. - Thankfulness and its impact on lifting the Mujahed's morale. - The mission of the scholars in the face of the enemies. - Signs of victory and conquest.

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Page 1: Editorial: America's humiliating escape from the battlefield, amidst insane statements by its defeated leader in Afghanistan! Pages 2-5: Infidelity and corruption in the constitutions of the secularists and the occupation – by Abdul Wahhab al-Kabuli. Pages 6-7: Head of committee for the prevention of human losses in the Islamic Emirate talks to Al-Somood – by Omran Khalil. Pages 8-19: Collapse of Western model due to Afghan war – by Mustafa Abu al-Walid al- Masry. Pages 20-22: The mission of the scholars in the face of the enemies – by Dr Benyamin. Pages 23-25: Signs of victory and conquest – by Abu Aabed. Pages 26-27: Arakan calling for help, will anyone respond? – by Abu Ghulamullah. Pages 28-29: Our Heroic Martyrs – by Saadullah al-Balochi. Pages 30-32: The bloody days of occupation – by Arfan Bakhi. Pages 33-35: The massacre of the Muslims in Myanmar and international silence! – by Abu Talha. Pages 36-38: The escape – by Saladin Mumand. Pages 39-41: Taliban Source Project – Index

Among the ethics of the Mujahed: Thankfulness and its impact on lifting the Mujahed's morale – by Abu Talha. Pages 42-46: Research into the life of ascetic Caliph Omar Bin Abdul-Aziz, may Allah have mercy on his soul – by Abu Sa'id Rashed. Page 47: Will the intellectual war succeed with this method? – by Hafiz Mansour. Pages 48-50: Operations of Khaled Ibn al-Walid. Page 51: The occupation tornado is over – by Dr Benyamin. Page 52: Statistical chart of operations for the month of Rajab 1434 Hijri.

Inside Back Cover: The enemy will die with its crosses – by Saadullah al-Balochi. Back Cover: Picture of American soldiers' coffins.

Year 8 – Issue 87 Date: Ramadan 1434 Hijri – July/August 2013 AD Front Cover Headlines: - Victories of Mujahedeen alarmed Obama and confused his political positions. - The greater strife and the problems of terrorism and drugs. - With hail or the strikes of the Mujahedeen? - Karzai a trademark for collaboration. - Al-Somood interviews head of the financial committee in the Islamic Emirate.

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Page 1: Editorial: Victories of Mujahedeen alarmed Obama and confused his political positions. Pages 2-7: The greater strife and the problems of terrorism and drugs – by Mr. Abu al-Walid al-Masry. Pages 8-11: Al-Somood interviews head of the financial committee in the Islamic Emirate – by Abdul Ra'uf Hikmat. Pages 12-13: With hail or the strikes of the Mujahedeen? – by Mohammad Mutma'en. Pages 14-16: The month of fast and the day of Furqan. Page 17: The eagle rejects the humiliation of the crows – by Abu Ghulamullah. Pages 18-27: Taliban Source Project – Index

The negotiations battle: The time is right – by Mr. Abu al-Walid al-Masry. Pages 28-31: Our Heroic Martyrs – by Saadullah al-Balochi. Pages 32-33: Ramadan: A festival of worship – by Ata'ullah Akhund Zadeh. Pages 34-37: The story of democracy and Egypt's tragedy – by Khaled al-Ahmad. Pages 38-40: Karzai a trademark for collaboration – by Arfan Balkhi. Page 41: Should I disarm? – by Dr Benyamin. Pages 42-43: Interview with a Mujahed before he heads to the land of Jihad – by Saadullah al- Balochi. Pages 44-48: Research into the life of Omar Bin Abdul-Aziz, may Allah have mercy on his soul: Restoring the rights to their owners – by Abu Sa'id Rashed Pages 49-51: Among the ethics of the Mujahed: Mercy and its role in forming a perfect society – by Abu Talha. Page 52: Statistical chart of operations for the month of Sha'ban 1434 Hijri.

Inside Back Cover: Welcome to Ramadan, the month of the faithful – by Ibn Isa. Back Cover: Picture of burning fuel tanks.

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Year 9 – Issue 99 Date: Ramadan 1435 Hijri – July 2014 AD Front Cover Headlines: - The facts of the last Helmand battle. - The escape kit! - Focus on the heresy and misleading in the new Afghan constitution. - Signs of victory. - Al-Somood interviews administrative director of health committee. - The challenges of the internal situation. - Heroic Martyr Hajj Mullah Ghulam Akhund.

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Page 1: Editorial: Democracy, the obsession of the American Satan in Afghanistan. Taliban Source Project – Index

Page 2: The facts of the last Helmand battle – by Spokesman for the Islamic Emirate Qari Mohammad Yousef. Pages 3-5: Focus on the heresy and misleading in the new Afghan constitution – by Abdul Wahhab al-Kabuli. Pages 6-9: Al-Somood interviews administrative director of health committee in Islamic Emirate. Pages 10-13: The challenges of the internal situation – by Mr. Mustafa Hamed, quoted from the book Afghanistan the Next Morning. Pages 14-15: Look into the Badr Battle – by Arfan Balkhi. Pages 16-17: Escape kit – by Mumand. Pages 18-21: Afghanistan during the month of May 2014 – Ahmad Farisi. Pages 22-23: Our Heroic Martyrs – by Habibullah Hilal. Pages 24-25: The crimes of the occupiers and agents during the month of May – prepared by Hafiz Sa'id Pages 26-27: Signs of victory – by Abdul Ra'uf Hikmat. Pages 28-29: Welcome Ramadan: The month of patience and forgiveness – by Ata'ullah Akhund Zadeh. Pages 30-31: In the season of goodness – by Abu Ghulamullah. Pages 32-33: The jurisprudence of Jihad (Part 11) – by His Eminence Sheikh Ibn Abi Yousef Hamad, may Allah protect him. Pages 34-35: Martyrdom and its stipulations – by Sheikh Abu Abdullah. Pages 36-37: Research into the life of Omar Bin Abdul-Aziz: His journey to eternity – by Abu Sa'id Rashed. Pages 38-39: Message of the Ulemaa' (Part 10): Why do I fear you as soon as I lay eyes on you? – by Arfan Balkhi. Page 40: Statistical chart of operations for the month of Sha'ban 1435 Hijri.

Inside Back Cover: The times of the sword and the Qur'an – by Saadullah al-Balochi. Back Cover: Picture of destroyed vehicle. Taliban Source Project – Index