More indication of the ongoing re-Islamization of Turkey. “Christian clerics alarmed at growing threats, persecution in Turkey,” from Hürriyet Daily News, April 10 (thanks to The Religion of Peace): Christian clerics in Turkey have expressed their anxiety regarding the growing threats they face in wake of an attack against Pastor Semih Serkek of the Protestant […]
Archives for 2012
Body of lies?
The Islamic world is obsessed with its own security. The Iranian ayatollahs and president are well aware that military power alone will not help protect their regime. They also need a strong economy. And most importantly, diplomacy. Although there are “small” problems, such as the worldwide financial penalties and sanctions on oil sales with Iran, […]
Saudi preacher misunderstands Islam, urges Muslims to wage armed jihad to free jihad terrorist imprisoned in Germany
Surely our friends and allies the Saudis aren’t going to allow Hafiz bin ‘Ajab Al-Dawsari to persist in his gross misunderstanding of Islam. “Saudi Preacher Urges Muslims to Wage Armed Jihad to Free German Jihadi Filiz Gelowicz,” from MEMRI, April 10: On March 14, 2012, Saudi poet and preacher Hafiz bin ‘Ajab Al-Dawsari devoted a […]
Philippines: Muslim mobs murder convert from Islam to Christianity
Muhammad mandated death for apostates, and that is still part of Islamic law. At least three other pastors were killed as well. Will the Islamophobia never end? “Philippines Pastors Face Death for Ministry to Muslims,” by Gary Lane and Lucille Talusan for CBN News, April 11: MINDANAO, Philippines – The Philippines is a mostly Christian […]
Egypt’s Judiciary suspends Islamic supremacist-dominated Constitution panel
This comes after both secularists and Christians pulled out of the panel in protest against Islamic supremacist dominance. But this suspension is not going to end the push for Sharia in Egypt. “Egypt Judiciary Suspends Islamist-led Constitution Panel,” from AFP, April 10: CAIRO (AFP) — An Egyptian court suspended on Tuesday the Islamist-dominated commission tasked […]
State Department barred inspection of Muslim Brotherhood delegation
Obama continues to demonstrate his solicitude for the Muslim Brotherhood. “IPT Exclusive: State Department Barred Inspection of Muslim Brotherhood Delegation,” by Steven Emerson for IPT News, April 9 (thanks to Pamela Geller): The State Department broke with normal procedures last week when it ordered the U.S. Customs and Border Protection (CBP) not to conduct a […]
France: Arrested Misunderstanders of Islam wanted to bring “kingdom of Islam” to France
How did they get the crazy idea that they shouldn’t obey the Infidel’s laws? Why are such misunderstandings of Islam so rampant? “France: 13 Salafis before judge for indictment,” from ANSAmed, April 3 (thanks to The Religion of Peace): (ANSAmed) – PARIS, APRIL 3 – Thirteen of the seventeen Salafis taken into custody by French […]
Death to Churches in Islamic World
Over at Gatestone Institute (via RaymondIbrahim.com) I discuss the plight of churches in the Islamic world, in light of the Easter day bombing in Nigeria, and the significance of attacking churches on the holiest of Christian holidays, from Christmas to Easter: Last Sunday, many Christians around the world celebrated Easter, taking it for granted that […]
In wake of jihad mass murder at Jewish school, New York Times presents Muslims in France as victims fearing “backlash”
Predictable, but no less monstrous for that. “Muslims in France Waiting for the Backlash,” by Souad Mekhennet for the New York Times, April 10: PARIS “” The attacks in France committed by Mohammed Merah, a French-born Muslim whose parents migrated from Algeria, have millions of Muslims living in the West worried about the potential consequences. […]
New study shows that female genital mutilation is common in Iraq
“Circumcision is obligatory (O: for both men and women. For men it consists of removing the prepuce from the penis, and for women, removing the prepuce (Ar. bazr) of the clitoris (n: not the clitoris itself, as some mistakenly assert). (A: Hanbalis hold that circumcision of women is not obligatory but sunna, while Hanafis consider […]