Claiming the Qur’an’s promise of Paradise for those who “kill and are killed” for Allah (Qur’an 9:111). “Suicide bomber hugs Sunni Iraqi MP, killing him and six others,” from Agence France-Presse, January 16 (thanks to Twostellas): FALLUJAH, Iraq // A militant posing as a construction worker killed a Sunni Iraqi MP and six others yesterday, […]
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Pakistan: Man gets ten years prison for blasphemy for misquoting a hadith
Ten years for a misquote! But at least they didn’t give him the death penalty: they must be moderates. “Man jailed for 10 years in blasphemy case,” by Nabeel Anwar Dhakku in Dawn, January 10 (thanks to Daoud): CHAKWAL: After a trial spread over 14 months and conducted in an uneasy environment, Additional District and […]
Philadelphia: The kidnapper wore a niqab
We have seen crimes committed by men wearing Muslim women’s clothes and covering their faces, and jihadis who eluded capture in the same way. Now we see a niqab-wearing woman kidnapping a child. Schools procedures requiring that she identify herself were not followed. Why not? Could it have been because school officials feared that the […]
Ibn Warraq: Walter Scott, The Talisman, the Crusades, Richard I of England and Saladin: Myths, Legends and History (Part 41)
Walter Scott, The Talisman, the Crusades, Richard I of England and Saladin: Myths, Legends and History by Ibn Warraq Part 41 Part 40 / Parts 1-39. When Saladin heard this request he was happy to do what he could to comply. He immediately sent word to Balian, who was governor in Jerusalem, telling him to […]
Egypt: 5,000 Muslims stream out of mosques, demolish church building while chanting “Allahu akbar”
The Tiny Minority of Extremists always seems to be able to muster a violent kuffar-hating mob, without any opposition from the Vast Majority of Peaceful Muslims. “Muslims Demolish Church Building in Egypt,” by Mary Abdelmassih for AINA, January 16: (AINA) — Hundreds of Muslims came out of mosques today with hammers and destroyed a social […]
U.S. judge rules that Palestinian Authority has right to cover up memo linking it to jihad-martyrdom suicide murder of two teens
How compromised is the American legal system? This compromised. “US judge backs Palestinian Authority’s bid to conceal memo linking it to 2002 Israel bombing,” by Bruce Golding for the New York Post, January 14 (thanks to Anne Crockett): A Us judge has ruled that the Palestinian Authority has the right to cover up a memo […]
Editor-in-chief of “moderate” Aslan Media endorses cyber terrorism
Jihad Watch is under continued cyber attack — it’s easier for the jihadists and Islamic supremacists than refuting what we say, and accords better with their authoritarian mindset. I am working to get the site fully operational again — but in the meantime, ask for your patience. The above tweet comes from Nathan Lean, editor-in-chief […]
#MyJihad in Florida: Two imams charged with misunderstanding Islam, funding Taliban bombings and beheadings
We are supposed to believe, on pain of charges of “Islamophobia,” that no Muslims in the U.S. believe in the same version of Islam as the Taliban do. If that were true, how is it that these two were able to act as imams in Florida without the vast majority of peaceful Muslims throwing them […]
Hitler honored in upscale mall in modern, moderate Turkey
Turkey’s rapid re-Islamization and abandonment of secularism has been accompanied by a sharp rise in hostility for Israel and Islamic antisemitism. “Hitler Honored in Upscale Instanbul Mall,” by Lori Lowenthal Marcus in the Jewish Press, January 15: People who have been paying attention know that relations between Israel and Turkey have been eroding, but not […]
Morsi calls Jews “apes and pigs,” media doesn’t deign to notice
I posted here at Jihad Watch on January 3 about MEMRI’s report on Egypt’s Muslim Brotherhood President Morsi calling Jews “blood-suckers…warmongers, the descendants of apes and pigs.” Eight days later, Richard Behar in Forbes noted the media — the same media that shamelessly cheerled for the so-called “Arab Spring” that was always an Islamic supremacist […]