Asama Bin Laden's Life Story

Asama bin laden was thought to be his seventeenth child, and he went on to have 52 children from 11 different wives. His father's death when the boy was a mere ten years old is believed to have brought him further towards religion. He would spend an increasing amount of time praying and studying the koran. While most of his brothers went on to study abroad, in europe and in the united states, asama bin Laden stayed in saud arabia. When he left university in 19 79, his initial plan was to join the family business - but that didn't happen.

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