Archives for 2005

Alyssa A. Lappen at FrontPage exposes yet another shameful case of Christian dhimmitude: Naim Ateek’s anti-Israel road show. (Many useful links in the original.) Autumn tours of North America may become an annual ritual for rabidly anti-Israel Naim Ateek, the founder and director of the Jerusalem-based Sabeel Ecumenical Liberation Theology Center. Following an October 2004 […]

However benign the Muslim Brotherhood portrays itself today, their past and present influence still affects relations between the Islamic world and Israel. From the IQNA: The head of the Muslim Brotherhood in Kuwait has warned Arab leaders that the normalization of relations with Israel constitutes a “crime against Islam.” Speaking at a diplomatic reception for […]

From The Statesman: For all the years of jihad in Kashmir, the capital of Pakistan-occupied-Kashmir, Muzaffarabad, was the hub of terrorist activity. It had a number of terrorist training camps, far beyond the reach of Indian security agencies. But they have been badly hit by nature. The fury unleashed by the killer quake, at least, […]

Here is a curious article from the Arab News. A Hindu from birth, but “guided” into Islam while working in Saudi Arabia, Canadian resident Mr. Kapoor realizes dawa opportunities following the September 11th terror attacks. On the cold, winter night of Dec. 31, 2001, two average-looking Muslims, armed with nothing more than the love of […]

The Global Islamic Media Front, an advocacy group for al-Qaeda, has issued yet another discourse concerning the proper psyche a Muslim must possess in order to pursue jihad. From the SITE Institute: Jihad, described in the document as the “strongest of the religion’s imperative duties,” is considered most beneficial to a mujahid when he is […]

Iranian jihad update from Gulfnews, with thanks to Sr. Soph. While the Iranians failed to achieve this objective at the time Saddam was toppled, there is no indication that they aren’t still trying: London: A British newspaper revealed last week that western intelligence officers had uncovered an Iranian conspiracy – formulated seven months before coalition […]

At Front Page, Daniel Pipes points out some of the chief strengths and weaknesses of the President’s speech last Thursday: The detailed texture of Bush’s speech transforms the official American understanding of who the enemy is, moving it from the superficial and inadequate notion of “terrorism” to the far deeper concept of “Islamic radicalism.” This […]

The Foreign Policy Centre has published a pamphlet entitled, Turks in Europe: Why are we afraid? The paper’s stated goal is that European multi-culturalism demands acceptance of Turkey into the EU. From EurActiv: The prospect of Turkey”s entry into the European Union has triggered a remarkable outburst of fear and anxiety in some European member […]