Palestinian “freedom fighter”? Mujahid fi sabil Allah? Why would he be locked up? Because, according to Muslims, “Jesus was indeed a Muslim and like the Muslims today [such as Osama bin Laden, Ayman Zawahiri, Mullah Omar, et. al.], called mankind to obey the law of God [sharia] as opposed to the law of man.” In […]
Archives for 2008
Next Al-Qaeda target “most likely” to be UK
Due in part to the fact that Britain — particularly Londonistan — shelters “a substantial community of people who have links with, and can easily travel to, Pakistan.” “Al Qaeda may hit UK next,” from the Dawn, December 29: LONDON, Dec 28: Where is Al Qaeda going to hit next? tops a list of 14 […]
Female genital mutilation in Iraqi Kurdistan: “we will never stop because Islam and our elders require it”
The mainstream media and Islamic advocacy groups in the United States constantly tell us that female genital mutilation is a cultural practice that has nothing to do with Islam. They do this despite the fact that the among the schools of Islamic jurisprudence, Shafi’is consider circumcision obligatory for women; Hanbalis say it is an honorable […]
Iran’s “Combatant Clergy Society” signing up volunteers to fight jihad against Israel
Combative clergy Combatant Clergy? But…but…don’t they have to study Islam to become clerics? And wouldn’t they get the picture, in all that study, that Islam is a Religion of Peaceâ„¢? Why is it that, all around the world, so many Islamic clerics seem to be Misunderstanders of Islam, and think that jihad has something to […]
Muslims bring child slaves to the U.S.
This story makes no mention of Islam, but it is Islam that enables this practice to continue: the Qur’an takes slavery for granted, and there has never been an anti-slavery movement in the Islamic world. It is only in the Islamic world that slavery is still practiced and tolerated. “Child maid trafficking spreads from Africa […]
“When Christians kill Muslims, it’s the Crusades. When Jews kill Muslims it’s murder, and when Muslims kill Muslims, it’s like talking about the weather. Nobody really cares about it.”
That quotation comes from Dan Gillerman, in this posting from July. Gillerman’s observation is once again highly appropriate as Egypt fires on Gaza residents fleeing the territory and the Taliban kills 14 children, among countless other examples that appear in the news from one week to the next.
Suspected al-Qaeda operative at El Paso detention facility awaiting deportation after prison term
Mohamad Kamal Elzahabi’s story is all too familiar: He got into the U.S. on a student visa, and entered into a sham marriage to stay in the country. “Suspected operative for al-Qaida held at center in El Paso,” by Diana Washington Valdez for the El Paso Times, December 28: EL PASO — A Lebanese man […]
Afghanistan: Car bomb kills 14 children, Taliban claims responsibility
Despite Karzai’s statement below, there has been no eruption of outrage from the Muslim world — a reaction that is a certainty when non-Muslims fight back against jihadists. “Afghan car bomb kills 14 children,” from CNN, December 28 (thanks to all who sent this in): KABUL, Afghanistan (CNN) — A suicide car bomb blast near […]
Pakistani Taliban enforces sharia on tribal region
An update on the Taliban’s encroachment in Pakistan, while Islamabad diverts troops from the area. “Taliban “˜enforce sharia” in lower Orakzai Agency,” by Abdul Saboor Khan for the Daily Times, December 28: HANGU: The Taliban have announced the enforcement of sharia in the lower parts of Orakzai Agency, Taliban sources said. The Taliban announcement follows […]
Ban Ki-Moon, call your office: Egyptians open fire on Palestinians
All these Palestinians were trying to do was get out of Gaza. They lobbed no rockets into Egypt. They indulged in no genocidal rhetoric about wiping Egypt off the map and driving all the Egyptians into the sea. They never celebrated as heroes the murderers of Egyptian civilians on buses and in restaurants. Yet when […]