And defaming me in the process. Longtime Jihad Watch readers may recall that Cathy Young has previously attacked Jihad Watch and me personally more than once — you can read about it here and here and here. These exchanges demonstrated that she had little awareness of the realities of the global jihad, and little interest […]
Archives for 2010
Kosovo: Monasteries at risk as NATO withdraws protection
Without the consent of the local Orthodox Church, whose fate now lies in the hands of local police. What could possibly go wrong under the new “protection” (read: “dhimmitude”) arrangement? The article gives some indication to what has happened already, but chalks it up to strictly ethnic rivalries. And nothing else. “Kosovo: Serb monasteries ‘at […]
Fitzgerald: What, Mr. Gibbs, is that “idea that has corrupted a religion”?
The other day the White House Press Aide Mr. Gibbs described the American effort in the Islamic world as trying to cope with, or to fight, not Islam, not even “those who support Jihad,” but rather, “an idea that has corrupted a religion.” The religion was not given a name, but you are free to […]
Congressman who has accepted favors from the Muslim Brotherhood criticizes Minnesota Governor for opposing Islamic supremacist mega-mosque at Ground Zero
$13,350 from the group that wants to destroy the West from within As I noted in December 2008, when it was first revealed that Ellison’s Hajj was paid for with $13,350 from the Muslim American Society: The Muslim Brotherhood “must understand that their work in America is a kind of grand Jihad in eliminating and […]
Former NY Governor: Why can NY Attorney General investigate fake nun but not funding of Ground Zero mega-mosque?
Why indeed?
Saudi columnist misunderstands Islam, says “There is no Islam without jihad”
And he means war. Clearly he is a Misunderstander of the Religion of Peaceâ„¢. “Saudi Columnist: ‘There Is No Islam without Jihad,’” from MEMRI, August 6 (thanks to all who sent this in): Anas Zahed, a columnist for the Saudi government daily Al-Madina, criticized Arab and Muslim intellectuals who limit the term jihad to a […]
ACLU helping jihad terror imam al-Awlaki’s father sue CIA
The ACLU has to go out of its way to represent him, because he has been designated a terrorist. Courtroom Jihad Update: “Father Of Internet Imam Plans To Sue CIA,” by Dina Temple-Raston for NPR, August 3 (thanks to all who sent this in): The father of the Internet’s most famous radical cleric, Anwar al-Awlaki, […]
Indonesia: Islamic supremacists tell Ahmadis to “shut down…activities at least two days before Ramadan, or face the consequences”
The Ahmadis are considered heretical by mainstream Sunni Muslims. And the Ahmadis, not coincidentally, don’t teach violent jihad. Islamic Tolerance Alert from modern, moderate Indonesia: “Intimidation Picks Up Ahead of Holy Month,” by Nivell Rayda,Ulma Haryanto and Armando Siahaan in the Jakarta Globe, August 6 (thanks to Twostellas): Indonesia. As Muslims nationwide count down the […]
Pakistan: Coffin of Hindu youth killed in air crash labeled as “Infidel”
Islamic supremacism applies even to the dead. “Pak Hindu youth’s coffin labelled as ‘kaafir,’” from PTI, August 4 (thanks to Twostellas): Islamabad, Aug 4, (PTI): The coffin of a promising young Pakistani Hindu social worker, killed in the recent airliner crash here, has been marked as “kaafir” or infidel, causing anguish and revulsion among his […]
14 Misunderstanders of Islam in Minnesota, Alabama and California charged with aiding jihad group in Somalia
Which mosques did these jihadis attend? What were they taught in those mosques? Did anything they were taught in those mosques lead them to want to aid al-Shabab? Are any other members of those mosques involved in jihad activity? Does anyone know? Does anyone care? “Justice Dept.: 14 charged with aiding radical Somali group,” by […]