From Expatica, “Death threat photos against Wilders,” with thanks to Skeetstreet: ‘Commemorative’ photos of threatened MP Geert Wilders appeared in Rotterdam again on Tuesday. Wax candles, flowers and even teddy bears were also placed around the photos. The MP has lodged a police report. The photos could be seen as a veiled death threat against […]
Archives for 2005
Saudi Judge Admits Statements
In an update on this story. Mainstream media correspondent Lisa Myers at MSNBC reports, “More evidence of Saudi doubletalk? Judge caught on tape encouraging Saudis to fight in Iraq” WASHINGTON – Sheik Saleh Al Luhaidan, seen in video seated to the right of the crown prince, is chief justice of Saudi Arabia’s Supreme Judicial Council. […]
Dawa in Public Schools
The folks at Dawa.net want to make sure your kids get their dose of Islam every day. Here are some of their helpful hints “Dawa in public schools” Dawa through the school newspaper The school newspaper is another effective way of doing Dawa. Muslim students are highly encouraged to become writers and editors of their […]
Americans Arrested for Promoting Christianity in Malaysia
How could they do such a terrible thing? From AFP, “Malaysian police arrest two Americans suspected of promoting Christianity” KUALA LUMPUR – Malaysian police arrested two Americans for allegedly distributing Christian religious pamphlets to Muslims, police said Wednesday. The two men were detained on Monday and a local court had ordered them to be held […]
Iraqi woman MP Assassinated
From Reuters, “Iraqi MP Killed; No Government Announced” BAGHDAD – Gunmen assassinated an Iraqi woman member of parliament Wednesday in a fresh shock to politicians whose failure to form a government three months after elections has allowed violence to thrive unchecked. Iraqi police said Lame’a Abed Khadawi, a member of caretaker Prime Minister Iyad Allawi’s […]
Madrid: Chief 9/11 Suspect Denies Bin Laden Links
More denials from Yarkas From Expatica, “9/11 chief suspect denies Bin Laden links,” : MADRID “” A man accused of helping plot the 9/11 attacks on the United States told a Spanish court he did not support Al-Qaeda founder Osama bin Laden and had never met him. The Syrian-born Imad Eddin Barakat Yarkas, also known […]
Aus. Leaders Condemn Cleric’s Remarks on Rape
An update on this story from the Sydney Morning Herald, “Muslim leader’s rape comments under fire” Political leaders have condemned comments from a Sydney Muslim leader that rape victims had no-one to blame but themselves. Lebanese Sheik Faiz Mohamad, 34, has been quoted by a newspaper as telling a lecture at the Bankstown Town Hall, […]
Lakhani Guilty
From Reuters, “British Businessman Found Guilty in U.S. Weapons Case” NEWARK, N.J. – A British man was found guilty of trying to provide material support to terrorists on Wednesday for selling a shoulder-launched missile to an undercover FBI informant posing as an Islamic militant seeking to attack the United States. Hemant Lakhani, 69, a British […]
Jihad in Brooklyn: Firefighters stumble onto photos of Osama, Iraq beheadings in supermarket back room
Oh, and material from which to make pipe bombs (it’s in the airbags). But of course, authorities assure us that this has nothing to do with terrorism. From the New York Post, with thanks to LGF: April 27, 2005 — Firefighters found more than 200 vehicle airbags believed to be stolen in the back room […]
Young Pakistani Catholic in critical condition after assault
From CathNews, with thanks to Mary Beth: A young Catholic man who was attacked and reportedly left for dead is in critical condition in a hospital in northeastern Pakistan. AsiaNews reports that Shahbaz Masih, 24, was attacked on Saturday. His assailants, allegedly by young Muslim men from his village, left him in a field, thinking […]