“‘She was standing near the metro entrance and caught my attention because she was screaming Allahu Akbar. I saw that she had a bloodied head in her arms, but I thought it was not real. People in the crowd said it was real.’ In other footage of the scene, the woman can be heard shouting […]
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Pakistan: Protesters clash with cops after killer of blasphemy law foe executed
“Qadri was hailed as a hero in the conservative Islamic society after he gunned down Salman Taseer, the former governor of Punjab, in 2011. Taseer, an outspoken critic of Pakistan’s 1980s blasphemy laws…” We always hear that those Muslims who believe in jihad and Sharia are a tiny minority of extremists. Stories like this one […]
Trial begins for Muslim Air Force vet accused of supporting the Islamic State
Once again we see a convert to Islam get the idea that his new religion commands him to make war against Infidels. Authorities remain wholly incurious about this phenomenon. “Trial starts for Air Force veteran accused of supporting ISIS,” by Nicole Hong, Wall Street Journal, February 28, 2016 (thanks to Lookmann): A U.S. Air Force […]
Deborah Weiss on “Freedom of Speech: Under Attack in America” — on The Glazov Gang
This special edition of The Glazov Gang was joined by Deborah Weiss, a Human Rights lawyer who is an expert on the subject of free speech and terrorism related issues. She is the author of The Organization of Islamic Cooperation’s Jihad on Free Speech. Visit her website at vigilancenow.org. Deborah came on the show to […]
Kuwaiti businessman: “ISIS has always been here”
Ahmad Sarraf doesn’t mean that the Islamic State has a presence in Kuwait. He means something much more sweeping: that throughout Islamic history, there have been armed movements committing atrocities in the name of Islam and in accord with its teachings. He is decrying the Islamic world’s failure to acknowledge those atrocities, and is right: […]
UK imam’s killer turns out to be Muslim
Another instance in which what was assumed to be “Islamophobia” turned out not to be. But the “Islamophobia” victimhood industry will keep chugging along. In the U.S., the Hamas-linked Council on American-Islamic Relations (CAIR) wants and needs hate crimes against Muslims, because they’re the currency they use to buy power and influence in our victimhood-oriented society, […]
Canada: Senior imam mocks the Western idea of “marital rape”
A hadith depicts Muhammad saying: “If a husband calls his wife to his bed [i.e. to have sexual relation] and she refuses and causes him to sleep in anger, the angels will curse her till morning” (Bukhari 4.54.460). And: “By him in Whose Hand lies my life, a woman can not carry out the right […]
Islamic State murders 31 in Shia district of Baghdad
Which gets more publicity: “Islamophobia” or the Sunni-Shi’ite jihad? Which kills more people: “Islamophobia” or the Sunni-Shi’ite jihad? “Isis suicide bombers blow up dozens of shoppers in Baghdad market,” by Matt Broomfield, Independent, February 28, 2016: Isis jihadists have killed at least 31 people in a suicide bomb attack in Baghdad. The two bombs were […]
“We’ve got jihad” in Australia: Islamic State supporter arrested for knife assault
“Mr Alkiswani was also responsible for setting fire to a Christian street preacher, Paul Sheehan, in Queensland in 2002 in a violent outburst where he doused Mr Sheehan in flammable liquid and threw a match at him while chanting ‘Allah.’” That would seem to be attempted murder. Why was he still running around loose after […]
Hugh Fitzgerald: Boston Police Commissioner William Evans: “We’re All Muslims Deep Down”
“Veterans, troubled by rhetoric, rally support of Muslims” reads the headline to a story in the print edition of today’s Boston Sunday Globe (online yesterday it was “Local veterans hold rally in support of Muslims.”) It described a group, Veterans for Peace, that felt it simply had to stand up on behalf of Muslims in […]