At forty-five minutes after midnight last night (Florida time), Ahmed Bedier, Executive Director of the Tampa, Florida chapter of the Council on American-Islamic Relations, dropped by to comment on this Jihad Watch thread. When it was brought to my attention I removed the comment, not because Mr. Bedier is not welcome to comment here — […]
Archives for 2006
“Beloved Saddam, strike Tel Aviv”
These are the people who danced in the streets and ululated at the sight of the Twin Towers burning and collapsing. “Palestinians protest Saddam death sentence,” from AP, with thanks to Barbara: Schoolgirls marched and shopkeepers closed down their stores in Jenin on Monday in protest at the death sentence handed down against Saddam Hussein […]
“Another black day for enemies of Islam”
More on Dhiren Barot: plans to blow up a train under the Thames, to set off a dirty bomb, and videotapes of Wall Street, the New York Stock Exchange, synagogues, and more — all in the name of his new religion, Islam. Yet despite the fact that the world is filled with many, many Dhiren […]
Indonesian jihadist leader: wage jihad in other countries, not here
Abu Bakir Bashir asks his followers to take their Inner Spiritual Struggles elsewhere. The Saudis asked the same thing of Al-Qaeda, and they honored the deal — for awhile. “Bashir warns against Indon jihad,” from Agence France-Presse, : HARDLINE cleric Abu Bakar Bashir today told his fellow Indonesian Muslims that if they wanted to go […]
Serbian FM: Arabs blocking peace talks
A demand for a new annihilation cannot be a basis for negotiations. Common sense from Vuk Draskovic. By Hilary Leila Krieger and Tovah Lazaroff in the Jerusalem Post (thanks to Looney Tunes): The main obstacle to peace in the Middle East is the “stubborn refusal” of certain Arab countries and organizations to recognize Israel’s right […]
Muslim Propaganda at the University of Chicago
Diana Muir in History News Network points out some Islamic apologetic propaganda at The Oriental Institute at the University of Chicago: Visitors can see the sixteen foot tall human-headed, winged, guardian bull from the palace of Sargon II, the astonishing giant head of a bull made of polished black that guarded the entrance to the […]
Spanish North African enclaves targeted by jihadists
Spanish Jihad Update: it won’t stop with North African enclaves, for by right, according to traditional Islamic theology, all of Spain belongs to the House of Islam. “Enclaves of Ceuta and Melilla under threat by Islamic radicals,” from Typically Spanish, with thanks to Davida: El Pais newspaper reported on Sunday that the Spanish North African […]
“The disgraced mufti of Australia set Muslims a test last month and they failed”
Important reflections from Andrew Bolt. “Backing a bigot,” from the Herald-Sun, with thanks to all who sent this in: ANDREW Bolt writes: It’s the code of the tribe: the worst of us is better than the best of you. We have urgent work to do if we want to save ourselves. Excuses over. The disgraced […]
Pressure on Pope to play the dhimmi
Why is all the pressure on the Pope, and why do the “two new developments” listed below put even more pressure on him? Why isn’t there pressure on the Turks to behave with a modicum of rationality and decency? “Pressure on Pope to rebuild ties with Islam,” from Reuters, with thanks to Mackie: PRESSURE is […]
Bank customer stirs terror probe
“We don’t know if we have an identity-theft issue; we don’t know if we have a money-laundering issue, or a terrorist connection.” By Simone Weichselbaum in the Philadelphia Daily News, with thanks to Kemaste: Something about the chubby middle-aged man didn’t sit right with eagle-eyed employees at the Commerce Bank in Drexel Hill on Wednesday. […]