They forgot one of the other founders - a guy named Osama bin Laden. Apparently he put up the money for their original camp, etc.
Claiming Lashkar isn't Al Quaida is like claiming there is no connection between Mercury and Ford.
http://www.freerepublic.com/focus/f-news/2139465/posts?page=4#4
1987 : (PAKISTAN : THE MARKAZ aka DAWA AL IRSHAD, FOUNDED BY IQBAL & SAEED OF THE UNIVERSITY OF ENGINEERING & TECHNOLOGY OF LAHORE; AZAM OF THE INTERNATIONAL ISLAMIC UNIVERSITY; BIN LADEN ... THE MARKAZ WOULD BECOME POLITICAL WING OF LASHKAR-E-TOIBA aka LeT-- See BIN LADEN) The Markaz [Dawa Al Irshad (the Centre For Preaching) ] was founded in 1987, at the inspiration of Osama bin Laden, by Zafar Iqbal and Hafiz Mohammad Saeed of the University of Engineering and Technology of Lahore and Abdullah Azam of the International Islamic University, which has been funded by bin Laden. (Abdullah Azam was killed in an explosion at Peshawar in 1989 and, after his death, Zafar Iqbal and Hafiz Mohammad Saeed have been leading the Markaz while continuing to teach at the University.) The headquarters of the Markaz [Dawa Al Irshad (the Centre For Preaching) ], occupying over 190 acres of land, are located at Muridke, about 45 kms from Lahore in Pakistani Punjab. Its vast campus contains a huge Jamia mosque for the construction of which bin Laden had reportedly contributed Rs.10 million, a garments factory, an iron foundry, a wood works factory, a swimming pool and three residential colonies for the inmates. A big Islamic University is also coming up. - "Lashkar e Taiba: A Backgrounder," EXTRACTS FROM PAPER DATED 26-8-1998, TITLED " MARKAZ DAWA AL IRSHAD: TALIBANISATION OF NUCLEAR PAKISTAN"