Sharia alert: James Arlandson writes in The American Thinker (thanks to Alyssa A. Lappen) about the Islamic punishment for theft. Ever since 9/11, we have been careful not be overly critical of Islam because we do not want to insult the religion or to paint it with a broad brush, lumping together the bad Muslims […]
Archives for 2005
Three Misunderstanders of Islam Indicted on Terror Charges in the US
Ibrahim Hooper, call your office: more Muslims keep thinking that Islam is commanding them to plot acts of violence. What are you going to do about it? (Sarcasm aside, I keep repeating this theme lately to emphasize the connection between the Qur’an and Islamic teachings and these acts of terrorism. The time for bland denials […]
Fitzgerald: Yes, yes to the Americans, No, no to Islam
Jihad Watch advisory board Veep Hugh Fitzgerald on the situation in Iraq. If you read no other article today, or even this week or this month, read this one: From Anthony Shadid’s story in the Washington Post about the demonstration: “The cheers yesterday were for Sadr, interspersed with denunciations of the United States, Isarel and […]
Holland: A Muslim politician drops his mask
Cid Martel of the Dutch Disease blog has kindly sent along this revealing translation of a Dutch story from Trouw. Cid explains: “A small Dutch Christian party called ChristenUnie (ChristianUnion) is trying to figure out how to deal with Muslims. Some feel Muslims are a threat, others think that Christians need to be open to […]
Germany’s ban on newspaper for anti-Semitism causes storm in Turkey
Anti-Semitism and paranoia from a Turkish publication in Germany. From the Jerusalem Post, with thanks to the Constantinopolitan Irredentist: The debate on how to curb Islamic radicalism in Germany has been exacerbated by the recent banning of a Turkish newspaper in Germany for anti-Semitic and anti-Western propaganda. Turkish Interior Minister Abdulkadir Aksu, in a meeting […]
Uh oh
“Saudi minister: Ties with U.S. excellent,” from UPI, with thanks to EPG: Riyadh, Saudi Arabia, — Saudi Defense Minister Prince Sultan Bin Abdul Aziz has hailed the oil-rich kingdom’s relations with the United States, describing them as excellent. Sultan was quoted Monday as saying that the scheduled visit of Saudi Crown Prince Abdullah to Washington […]
Jihadists may spread plague
“Fear bio-terrorists may spread plague: Diplomats pull out of Angola, ravaged by Ebola-like Marburg,” from World Net Daily, : While the death toll continues to rise in Angola from an outbreak of the deadly Ebola-like Marburg disease, there are intelligence reports that Islamic terrorists might deliberately infect themselves to spread the plague to the West, […]
Egypt arrests three misunderstanders of Islam over Cairo bombing
We keep hearing about how Islam is being “misunderstood.” Can we get Ibrahim Hooper over to Cairo to clue these guys in on the real thing? “Egypt arrests 3 Islamists over Cairo bombing,” from AFP, : CAIRO – Egyptian security forces have arrested three Islamists suspected of planning last week’s suicide bombing in a Cairo […]
Hamas has begun operating a “vice and virtue commando” in the Gaza Strip to safeguard Islamic values
Sharia alert in the Palestinian Authority. As Charles Johnson at LGF notes, this is what the Islamic state that the Palestinians want to establish will be like. This is one of many reasons why no one in the West should support the jihad against Israel. Israel is a Western-style republic; the Sharia state that the […]
Sgt. Hasan Akbar’s defense attorney grasps at straws
“Defense: Kuwait Attack Not Premeditated,” from AP, with thanks to Teri: FORT BRAGG, N.C. – An Army sergeant charged with a grenade attack that killed two U.S. officers in Kuwait went on trial Monday, with his lawyer trying to stave off a possible death sentence by arguing that his client suffered from mental illness. But […]