Are all of these people “misunderstanding” Qur’an 4:34 because they read American and European blogs and not the work of the HuffPo Tafsir Bureau? No. The semantic gymnastics of apologists notwithstanding, at the end of the day, Qur’an 4:34 says what it says, and it says, in Arabic and in numerous translations made by sincere […]
Archives for 2012
Facebook takes down “Homage to Mohamed Merah” page
If there are going to be jihadists, may they be as dumb as possible, like the sympathizers here who may have put themselves on the radar screen of law enforcement, depending on the nature of their comments. “Facebook removes page paying homage to Toulouse killer,” from Agence France-Presse, March 23 (thanks to The Religion of […]
New York: Authorities have questioned at least 13 suspects with ties to Iran in recent years for surveillance of possible attack sites
“The city’s large Jewish population and international significance as a terror target made it ripe for a strike by either Iran or Hizbollah.” The NBC correspondent who called Hizballah a “resistance group” will be so happy to know they might be busy “resisting” New York. Just like they once “resisted” Buenos Aires. And how they […]
U.S. says Pakistan’s ISI continues to aid Taliban and Haqqani network
Can something be both newsworthy, and yet, nothing new? This story appears to be just that. More on Pakistan’s unaccountable state mafia. “ISI continues to aid Haqqanis, Taliban, claims US general,” from Pakistan Today, March 24 (thanks to Kenneth): WASHINGTON – The Inter-Services Intelligence (ISI) continues to maintain ties with the Taliban and the Haqqani […]
U.K.: Elderly woman dies after being left on the floor after fall while Muslim nurse took five to ten minutes to finish praying
The message that sends is that his prayer time is more valuable than a non-Muslim’s life, even when a prompt response to an emergency is an essential function of his job. “Woman died after Muslim nurse refused to help as he was praying,” from the Telegraph, March 23 (thanks to all who sent this in): […]
Toulouse jihad murderer videotaped himself pulling 8-year-old girl by her hair and holding her hair to shoot her in the head
This is the monster that some teacher in Paris wanted to hold a moment of silence for. According to the report below, he was also on welfare. “Horror movies: France terror fiend posted girl’s execution,” by Chuck Bennet for the New York Post, March 23: The Muslim fanatic who killed seven people in France was […]
France: Teacher faces suspension for calling Toulouse jihad murderer a “victim,” calling for moment of silence
Most of the students walked out. “‘French teacher asked minute’s silence for Merah’,” from the Jerusalem Post, March 23: France’s education minister called for disciplinary proceedings against a teacher in the north of France on Friday, after she allegedly asked her students to observe a moment’s silence for serial killer Mohamed Merah, the man who […]
Europe: “We have a different kind of jihadist threat emerging and it’s getting stronger”
And if you’re keeping score on currently preferred terminology: “We prefer the term self-starting over lone wolf,” the official told the AP on condition of anonymity because of the sensitivity of his work. Stamp out lupophobia now! “APNewsBreak: Europe faces jihadist threat, from the Associated Press, March 23 (thanks to Kenneth): With France’s deadly attacks, […]
European bishops slam Saudi Grand Mufti’s call to destroy churches
Muhammad said: “I will expel the Jews and Christians from the Arabian Peninsula and will not leave any but Muslim.” – Sahih Muslim 19.4366. An update on this story. “Europe bishops slam Saudi fatwa against Gulf churches,” by Tom Heneghan for Reuters, March 23: PARIS, March 23 (Reuters) – Christian bishops in Germany, Austria and […]
Al-Qaeda claims murder of American teacher on suspicion of “Christian proselytizing”
At the end of the day, Joel Shrum was a non-Muslim, and an American. That is all the excuse al-Qaeda would need, but they are likely seeking further support in the population by pandering to existing animosity and suspicions. An update on this story. “Al Qaeda claims it killed American in Yemen,” by Hakeem Almasmari […]