Today’s Iraqi jihad update comes from AP, : BAGHDAD, Iraq – U.S. soldiers have captured a former Saddam Hussein regime spy, the U.S. military said, and a suicide bomber attacked the main checkpoint to Baghdad International Airport on Wednesday, wounding at least seven Iraqis, police said. The explosion, which occurred shortly after 9 a.m., sent […]
Archives for 2005
Women organisation hail disallowing of Muslim tribunals
Women hail the recent victory over Sharia in Canada. From UNI, with thanks to Jacques: Toronto, May 30 (UNI) Muslim women organisations in Canada have welcomed the Quebec legislature’s decision to disallow Muslim tribunals for family matters in the province and that the laws of the state will apply to all its residents, regardless of […]
Suicide Bomber Strikes Afghan Mosque
A Muslim cleric opposed to the Taliban would be a hypocrite in the eyes of the Taliban, and thus licit to be murdered according to Islamic law. From AP, with thanks to the Constantinopolitan Irredentist: KANDAHAR, Afghanistan – A bomb from a suicide attacker tore through a southern Afghanistan mosque during Wednesday’s funeral for a […]
“I could be joking and smiling and then cutting their throats in the next second”
Tarik Shah, one of the two American citizens recently arrested for plotting to aid Al-Qaeda, emulates the early Muslim Abu Ad-Darda’, who said, “We smile in the face of some people although our hearts curse them.” “Bx. ‘Qaeda’ Man’s Chilling Boast,” from the New York Post, with thanks to the Constantinopolitan Irredentist: May 31, 2005 […]
Thailand: Monk, soldiers injured by bomb near temple in Narathiwat
Another monk murdered in Thailand. Thai jihad update from Bangkok’s The Nation, with thanks to Lek: An elderly Buddhist monk and four soldiers escorting the monk were seriously injured when a remote-controlled bomb exploded as they were leaving a temple in Bacho district of Narathiwat province, early Wednesday, police said. The bomb which was planted […]
“we make dua Allah allows your blood to spill over our hands”
I’ve been receiving some love notes over at RevivingIslam.com. The Forum there is by registration only, and some people have registered and sent me some posts from it, including this one. This led some at the Forum to think that I was registered there — I was not and am not — and to start […]
Fitzgerald: A tribute to Dominique de Villepin
Jihad Watch Board Vice President Hugh Fitzgerald assesses the new French Prime Minister, Dominique de Villepin: Born in Sale, jeek-by-jowl to Rabat, Dominique de Villepin has always believed that having spent the first few years of his life in Morocco has given him great understanding of Islam. He knows nothing about it. He persists in […]
Iran: Convert from Islam acquitted of apostasy charges
Good news for a change! Hamid Pourmand could have been sentenced to death, but international attention once again embarrasses Muslims into mitigating Sharia law, as it did in the infamous Amina Lawal stoning case in Nigeria. From AsiaNews, with thanks to Sparta: Teheran (AsiaNews/Mec) – Christians in Iran have learned that Hamid Pourmand, a lay […]
Chicken jihad
Sunni Muslims destroy a Shi’ite mosque with a suicide bomb. In retaliation, Shi’ite Muslims burn down a Kentucky Fried Chicken, killing six people. This one is just as crystalline an example of linear reasoning as the killing of 17 Afghanis because a Gitmo interrogator may have flushed a Qur’an. “Six KFC workers die in Karachi […]
2 terror suspects to be arraigned: U.S. citizens accused of planning to help al Qaeda with training, medical care
An update on this story from the San Francisco Chronicle: Miami — Rafiq Abdus Sabir, a doctor, kept mostly to himself, neighbors remembered Monday. He lived in a gated South Florida community west of the exclusive town of Boca Raton with a woman and two children. The couple drove a black sport utility vehicle and […]