Exposing the role that Islamic jihad theology and ideology play in the modern global conflicts

Archives for 2007

“I want to study, but not in a burqa”

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Sharia Alert from IndianExpress (thanks to all who sent this in): Little girls in the militancy-hit Swat Valley in northwestern Pakistan hate a diktat issued by pro-Taliban rebels to attend school in burqas. Burqas are the only option some girls’ schools in northwestern Pakistan have against being shut down or worse, being bombed. “I want […]

Never mind the nukes, beware of the jihad

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In “Never Mind the Bomb, Beware of Islamofascism,” Amil Imani discusses the belief-system that sets many Muslims against the rest of the world today: The National Intelligence Estimate regarding Iran’s bomb project has stirred a great deal of controversy. Some say that there is now reason to abandon the war posturing and start negotiating a […]

Guardian columnist wonders why Blair didn’t convert to Islam, since it’s better than Christianity

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In “Blair, the Muslim?” in The Guardian (thanks to LGF), Ajmal Masroor wonders why former British Prime Minister Tony Blair converted to Catholicism when he could have backed a much stronger horse: Islam. In the course of making his case, Masroor sounds all the usual Islamic apologetic notes: the Crusades, Christianity’s alleged incompatibility with science, […]

Spencer: Merry Christmas, Infidel

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Here is my piece on Christmas plots and threats, in today’s Human Events: Last Friday Belgian police arrested fourteen Islamic jihadists, and the U.S. Embassy warned of “a heightened risk of terrorist attack in Brussels,” while the Belgian Interior Ministry, according to Associated Press, “called on citizens to be vigilant through Christmas.” Also last week, […]

Kashmir mosque standoff ends; thousands protest against security forces, not jihadists, for damage to mosque

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“Even as the police stopped people from converging, many thousands joined the funeral prayers of the militants who were buried in the local grave yard.” Tiny Minority of Extremists Alert, and an update on this story. “Thousands stage protest against mosque siege,” by Shujaat Bukhari for The Hindu: SRINAGAR: A day after five civilians were […]

Pakistan’s clerics using blasphemy laws to persecute Ahmadi community

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“The laws mandate three years’ imprisonment for Ahmadis who dare to call themselves Muslims, call their places of worship mosques, recite the Koran or announce the azan, the call to prayer.” Such is the degree of offense these clerics take at the Ahmadiyya community’s belief in the existence of valid revelations after Muhammad. If only […]

Merry Christmas…

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…and a belated Happy Hanukkah. Christmas greetings are on-topic, for Christmas is on the jihadists’ to-do list of manifestations of jahiliyya — un-Islamic ignorance — to be eliminated once they get the chance. So, if you are so inclined, you can strike a blow for Western civilization by openly celebrating Christmas today. Happy New Year, […]

Folsom Prison Jihad

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“According to a 2005 federal indictment, [Kevin Lamar] James directed the plotters from his cell.” More on this story, and the consequences of prison dawa in southern California. “Turning to US jails to recruit for the jihad,” by Peter Huck for the New Zealand Herald: It all started with a mobile phone, dropped at a […]

Mosque standoff continues in Kashmir

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An update on this story. “Mosque besieged in Kashmir,” from CNN: SRINAGAR, Indian-controlled Kashmir (CNN) — A standoff at a mosque in the disputed territory of Kashmir is continuing with three militants holding a pair of hostages, police told CNN. Indian security forces are outside the mosque in the southern Kashmir village of Palnu, 80 […]

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