Brennan retails a benign, positive view of jihad that completely ignores the teaching of all the Islamic schools of jurisprudence, which agree that jihad, among its other meanings, involves warfare against unbelievers in order to subjugate them under the rule of Islamic law. “Islam “˜Helped to Shape” CIA Nominee John Brennan’s World View,” by Patrick […]
Archives for 2013
Pamela Geller: Uproar in Georgia over U.S. Ambassador’s Pro-Palestinian Maneuvering
The U.S. Ambassador to Georgia is contradicting official Obama Administration policy. Is he working on orders from his superiors? In “Uproar in Georgia over U.S. Ambassador’s Pro-Palestinian Maneuvering” in the American Thinker, January 9, Pamela Geller explains why the Republic of Georgia is abuzz with this question: The Republic of Georgia is in an uproar. […]
#MyJihad in Iraq: Sunni Muslims link Islam with terrorism, murder eight in Shi’ite areas
If Hamas-linked CAIR really wanted to do some good, they’d run their “jihad is blowing on dandelions” ads in Baghdad, not Chicago. “Bombings kill 8 in Iraq,” by Sameer N. Yacoub for the Associated Press, January 10 (thanks to Kenneth): BAGHDAD (AP) “” A series of attacks on a bus stop, police patrol and a […]
New York Daily News shock horror: AFDI ads “link Islam to terrorism”!
Afghan soldier who murdered British “ally” in insider attack was an imam
How did this imam misunderstand Islam and jihad so severely as commit this attack? How did he miss all of Islam’s peaceful teachings? How did he get the idea that jihad was more than taking the kids to school? More mysteries for the learned analysts to ponder! “British soldier killed by ‘imam’ in Afghanistan insider […]
Hamas-linked CAIR rep blames conservative media for rise in “Islamophobia”
There are just two problems with this: the negative perceptions that people may have of Islam originate not with conservative media, but with the hateful and violent actions that Muslims do in the name of Islam; and there is no actual rise in “Islamophobia.” But Hamas-linked CAIR plays the victimhood card wherever and whenever it […]
Egypt: Muslim preacher says Christian women should wear veils unless “they want to get raped on the streets”
This reflects the core Islamic assumption that male self-control is the female’s responsibility. She has to cover up, and if she doesn’t and gets attacked, that’s her own fault. “FEATURE-Preacher alarms many in Egypt with calls for Islamist vice police,” by Yasmine Saleh and Shaimaa Fayed for Reuters, January 9 (thanks to Block Ness): Jan […]
#MyJihad on Chicago bus: Crazed hatemonger threatens jihad bombing
The face of jihad The Hamas-linked CAIR #MyJihad ads are running on Chicago buses. Did they inspire Caleb Russell’s jihad bombing threat? “Police: Man threatened to blow up CTA bus in ‘jihad,’” by Rosemary Regina Sobol for the Chicago Tribune, January 9: A man threatened to blow up a CTA bus and told police he […]
#MyJihad in Brooklyn: Muslim gets fifteen years for trying to join jihad group
What’s the big deal? He just wanted to get in his exercise! “Brooklyn Man Sentenced to 15 Years in Terrorism Case,” by Mosi Secret for the New York Times, January 8 (thanks to Block Ness): A Brooklyn man who pleaded guilty to supporting a terrorist group after he was arrested trying to board a plane […]
India: Muslim politician arrested after saying Muslims would “finish off one billion Hindus”
Note that this Associated Press report does not contain what he actually said, which was that Muslims in India would need just 15 minutes without the police to show 100 crore Hindus who is more powerful and finish them off. A crore equals ten million, so 100 crore Hindus would be a billion. He was […]