Vestnik RUDN. International RelationsVestnik RUDN. International Relations2313-06602313-0679федеральное государственное автономное образовательное учреждение высшего образования «Российский университет дружбы народов имени Патриса Лумумбы» (РУДН)10794Research ArticleMajor Tendencies of Practical Application of the concept of Jihad in the World at the Beginning of the XXI CenturyKadyrovaK AWorld History Chairkristinakadyrova1987@gmail.comPeoples’ Friendship University of Russia15032014314014809092016Copyright © 2014, Kadyrova K.A.2014The article examines the main tendencies of the practical application of the jihad concept in the beginning of XXI century, and its interpretations in the works of Islamic figures in the late XX - early XXI centuries.jihadterrorismextremismAzzam al-QaradawiRamadanbin LadenджихадтерроризмэкстремизмАззамаль-КарадавиРамаданБен Ладен