A spokesman for the mosque insists the conference organizers are just using their facilities. But no one seems perturbed enough about this “misunderstanding” and “hijacking” of Islam to cancel the conference or appearances by speakers like Anwar al-Awlaki and others named below. The full schedule of festivities can be found here. “Muslim groups ‘linked to […]
Archives for 2008
Pakistani textbook: “Previously, India was part of Pakistan”
In other words, India is controlled by infidels who have no right under Islamic law to do so; the partition was just an act of reclaiming some of the land for its rightful owners. More wild historical revisionism and incitement below. “Pak textbooks build hate culture against India,” by Arif Mohammed Khan for the Times […]
Wave of jihadist attacks hits southern Philippines in time for Christmas
“Officials of the Moro Islamic Liberation Front denied that its forces had tried to attack civilians. Eid Kabalu, a spokesman for the front, instead blamed the military for stepping up its offensives in the past several days.” Of course. Fighting back against jihadist aggression is always a “provocation.” “Fighting flares in southern Philippines,” by Charles […]
Saudi Arabia holds conference on violence against women, but ignores the elephant in the room
That elephant is, of course, Qur’an 4:34, which states: “Men are in charge of women, because Allah hath made the one of them to excel the other, and because they spend of their property (for the support of women). So good women are the obedient, guarding in secret that which Allah hath guarded. As for […]
Iraq: Jihadist “emirs” flee in jailbreak
They were able to reach the armory and get weapons: Costly incompetence at best, collaboration at worst. “Qaeda “˜emirs” flee in deadly Iraq jailbreak,” from Agence France-Presse, December 26: RAMADI, Iraq – A local Al-Qaeda chief known as “˜Imad the killer” escaped in a pre-dawn breakout from an Iraqi police station on Friday, triggering a […]
Somalia: Leader of dominant Shebab group says he is ready “to take orders from Sheikh Osama bin Laden”
The “Shebab” — that is, “the youth” — are now in control of 80% of Somalia. If the youth of any civilization are that civilization’s future, and if wherever one looks, Islam’s youth are the most militant in their views, tenaciously upholding the doctrine of jihad, what does this bode for the future of Islam […]
Palestinian rockets misfire, kill 2 schoolgirls, wound three other children
The Masked Armies of Allah Collateral damage of the jihad. “Palestinian rocket misfires, kills 2 girls in Gaza,” by Ibrahim Barzak for the Associated Press, December 26, thanks to JCB: Gaza Strip — A crude rocket fired by Palestinian militants fell short of its target in Israel on Friday, striking a house in the northern […]
“Western civilization is rotten through and through and only continues because of the absence of its rightful heirs, namely the Muslims”
Doing a little light reading today, I came across this: “The truth is that Western civilization is rotten through and through and only continues because of the absence of its rightful heirs, namely the Muslims, who have themselves forgotten their deen [religion] and failed to take their divinely appointed task of re-establishing Allah’s guidance for […]
Outraged that India would try to defend itself against Mumbai jihadists and those who sent them, Pakistan moves troops to Indian border
Projection and belligerence from the practiced practitioners of the double game. “Pakistan troops move to Indian borders,” by Sajjad Malik for the Daily Times, December 26: ISLAMABAD: Pakistan troops were deployed on Thursday to protect vital points along the Line of Control in Kashmir and the international border with India, defence sources told Daily Times. […]
Do I exaggerate the stealth jihad?
The always acute and perceptive David Yerushalmi of SANE sent me the following message about Jacob Laksin’s review of my book Stealth Jihad, and my response to that review. Dear Mr. Spencer: I saw your response to Jacob Laksin’s Pajamas Media Book Review and was sufficiently curious to take a look at it. Your response, […]