In 1987 Hafiz Muhammad Saeed, along with Abdullah Azzam, founded Markaz Dawa-Wal-Irshad, a group with roots in the Jamait Ahl-e-Hadis.[2][5]
This organization spawned the jihadist group Lashkar-e-Taiba in 1990[5], with the help of Pakistan's Inter Services Intelligence officers.[7]
It was...