Boko Haram pledged allegiance to the Islamic State and changed its name to the Islamic State in West Africa last year. It targeted this mosque most likely because it did not accept the authority of the Islamic State, and thus opened itself to charges of heresy and apostasy. “Mosque bombing in Nigeria kills 22,” IANS, […]
Archives for 2016
Belgium: Islamic State flag and jihad manual found by gunman’s body
The Islamic State is waging an all-out war against the free world. The free world is in response conducting a limited police action. “Brussels raid: ‘ISIS flag and jihadist manual found by gunman’s body’, say Belgian prosecutors,” by Siobhan Fenton, The Independent, March 16, 2016: An ISIS flag and jihadist manual were found next to […]
Canada: Muslim says “Allah told” him to stab soldiers; top cop worries about “Islamophobia”
“While at the scene, the accused stated: ‘Allah told me to do this. Allah told me to come here and kill people,’ Saunders said at a press conference Tuesday morning….’I want to be very, very careful, when it comes to the national security piece, that we don’t through that Islamophobia nonsense,’ Saunders said. ‘I don’t […]
Hugh Fitzgerald: Jonathan Power, and “Why Islam Is Not Violent” Yet Again
“Yet most Muslims do not commit acts of violence. If Islam is intrinsically violent then roughly a billion believers either do not understand their own religion, or are too cowardly or unfaithful to follow its precepts. That is my sarcasm but, indeed, this is what violent Islamists say.” — From this article As is his […]
How U.S. Foreign Policy Made 2015 “Worst Year in Modern History for Christian Persecution”
Gatestone Institute 2015 was the “worst year in modern history for Christian persecution,” according to Open Doors, a human rights organization that has been documenting the persecution of Christians since 1955. According to its latest data, more than 7,000 Christians were killed for their faith in 2015 — almost twice as many as in 2014. […]
Pakistan: Major Muslim orgs say law protecting women from abuse is un-Islamic
Spousal abuse is universal across all cultures, but only in Islam is it given divine sanction, both in the Qur’an and in Muhammad’s example: “Men have authority over women because Allah has made the one superior to the other, and because they spend their wealth to maintain them. Good women are obedient. They guard their […]
Nigeria: Senate rejects gender equality bill, Muslim senators say it violates Sharia
“Men have authority over women because Allah has made the one superior to the other” (Qur’an 4:34). “Senate rejects bill on gender equality in marriage,” by Fredrick Nwabufo, The Cable, March 15, 2016 (thanks to The Religion of Peace): The Nigerian senate has rejected a bill designed to grant women the same marital rights as […]
Islamic State publishes “kill list” with names and addresses of Minnesota cops
Black Lives Matter must be thrilled. “Islamic State hackers post ‘kill list’ of Minnesota cops,” by Kellan Howell, The Washington Times, March 15, 2016: A group of hackers loyal to the Islamic State terrorist group have reportedly posted a “kill list” with the names and personal details of 36 policemen in Minnesota. The list, published […]
Banner at churches, synagogues: “Say no to anti-Muslim bigotry”
Any genuine bigotry is indeed contemptible and should be always and everywhere shunned and condemned. The problem with this initiative is that for years now, Leftists and Islamic supremacists have insisted that any opposition to jihad terror, no matter how mild, is “anti-Muslim bigotry,” and have fought against counter-terror efforts under the aegis of fighting […]
California: Muslim gets 8 years for lying about links to the Islamic State
“Kodaimati later pleaded guilty. He admitted to knowing a member of the Islamic State group in Iraq and fighting alongside an al-Qaida-linked organization in Syria.” If he was waging jihad in Syria, he should not have been allowed back into the United States. The Islamic State and al-Qaeda have declared war on the United States. […]