This story doesn’t mention it, but Ghassan Elashi founded the Texas chapter of the Council on American Islamic Relations (CAIR). You know, the group that controls what Americans must say and not say about Islam. “Brothers Found Guilty of Terrorism Support,” from AP, with thanks to LGF: DALLAS – Three Dallas-area brothers were convicted Wednesday […]
Archives for 2005
Convoys of Muslim scholars tour Europe to rectify image of Islam
Put the hammer down, good buddy: it’s a convoy. If Muslims could only rid themselves of their little “image problem,” all would be well. From Arabic News, with thanks to the Norwegian Kafir: Egypt’s Ministry of Awkaf sets arrangements for sending a convoy to France to rectify the image of Islam. The convoy will comprise […]
China ‘Crushing Muslim Uighurs’
It is not impossible that there is jihadist sentiment among the Uighurs, although the Chicoms may be exaggerating it for their own purposes. From Arab News, with thanks to the Norwegian Kafir: BEIJING, China is directing a crushing campaign of religious repression against Muslim Uighurs in the name of anti-separatism and counter-terrorism, a report by […]
Shoair Choudhury: The Muslim media’s culture of death
Shoair Choudhury was editor of the Bangladeshi magazine Weekly Blitz when he was arrested and accused of, but not charged with, supporting the State of Israel. He awaits trial in Cell No.15 of the Dhaka Central jail in Bangladesh. Choudhury, perhaps the world’s only Muslim Zionist, writes in the Jerusalem Post (thanks to Iris): Today, […]
UK: Muslim preacher tells his flock to rob banks
Speaking of that law-abiding majority: “Great Britain: Radical Preacher Incites Muslims to Rob Banks,” from AKI, with thanks to Twostellas: London – A Jamaican-born militant Islamic preacher has been giving ‘jihad’ or holy war a new meaning, by reportedly urging impoverished Muslims to take matters into their own hands and wage war on infidel institutions […]
Amazing double life a growing trend among Muslim girls
Clash of civilizations update. I hope these double-life girls don’t end up murdered in an “honor killing.” From the Pretoria News, with thanks to Skeetstreet: For the past four years, 24-year-old engineering student Sofia Ahmed has been leading a double life. During a typical week, she will study in her university library by day, then […]
Petition to the UN Against Religious Apartheid
A call for some sanity at the UN from the Coalition for the Defense of Human Rights: Petition to the United Nations Against Religious Apartheid To: H.E. the Secretary-General of the United Nations, Mr. Kofi Annan; The Coalition for the Defense of Human Rights is an umbrella coalition representing various organizations from the following communities: […]
8 of 9 Acquitted in U.K. Ricin Trial
From AP, : LONDON – Britain’s yearlong case against nine North Africans accused of plotting to spread the deadly toxin ricin in the English capital resulted in only one conviction – an Algerian linked to Al Qaeda – with eight others either not brought to trial or acquitted, according to court documents released Wednesday. Britain […]
Spencer: Muslim Feminism?
Jihad Watch director Robert Spencer discusses the thought of Muslim feminist Musdah Mulia in FrontPage today: The Toronto Star last week ran a gushing profile of Indonesian Muslim feminist Musdah Mulia, exulting that she “blames Muslims, not Islam, for gender inequity” in the Islamic world. This is closely related to a large-scale and continually growing […]
Kidnapped American in Iraq Shown on Video
From AP, : BAGHDAD, Iraq — An Indiana man, scared and clutching his passport to his chest, was shown at gunpoint on a videotape aired by Al-Jazeera television Wednesday, two days after he was kidnapped from a water treatment plant near Baghdad. The station said he pleaded for his life and urged U.S. troops to […]