Several perspectives are needed to understand a phenomenon as complex as the culture of death among the young jihadists of ISIS (Islamic state in Iraq and Syria). They are known to sublimate the fear of dying. They accept suicide in the name of their ideals. In this text, we present a portrait of these young people that we compare to other groups of Western youth. In fact, young jihadists are different by their relations with authority, with social identities, with their body and with death. Before presenting our analysis, we provide a brief portrait of ISIS and its ideals.