The Biden argument has been that we can and should dispatch over a hundred million dollars of humanitarian aid and that we can safely fund and stock aid efforts in Afghanistan because somehow the Taliban won’t get their hands on it. That fiction has quickly fallen apart. Taliban militants pulled guns on United Nations aid workers and took off […]
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Did the Taliban Put People on Biden’s Evacuation Flights to Cash In On Remittances?
The big question of the Biden evacuation from Afghanistan is who were the +50,000 Afghans he brought to America? The vast majority of them had no visas (though Biden’s people will retroactively make sure they get them) and don’t fit the profile of the interpreters or human rights activists his administration claimed were coming. […]
Hamas Women’s Movement leader says all Gaza women ready to kill themselves in jihad suicide bombings
“Indeed, Allah has bought from the believers their lives and their wealth, because the garden will be theirs, they will fight in the way of Allah and will kill and be killed.” (Qur’an 9:111) “Rajaa Al-Halabi, Head Of Hamas Women’s Movement, Praises Female Suicide Bombers: All The Women Of Gaza Are Willing To Sacrifice Their […]
Iran’s Islamic Revolutionary Guard Corps quotes Qur’an in threat to blow up Israel’s nuclear facility
“Then on the day, we will deal you the fiercest blow. We will surely inflict punishment.” (Qur’an 44:16) “Iran threatens nuclear explosion in Israel’s Dimona facility,” by Benjamin Weinthal, Jerusalem Post, December 26, 2021: A Twitter account run by Iran’s Islamic Revolutionary Guard Corps (IRGC) on Friday threatened to blow up the city of Dimona […]
Israel: Muslims throw Molotov cocktails at Jewish homes in east Jerusalem
“Make ready for them all that you can of force and of warhorses, so that by them you may strike terror in the enemy of Allah and your enemy, and others beside them whom you do not know.” (Qur’an 8:60) ערבים רעולי פנים משליכים בקבוקי תבערה לעבר בית יהודי בשכונת סילוואן | תיעוד@VeredPelman https://t.co/81czP3zZtp pic.twitter.com/jdhjdsNeEK […]
Nigeria: Muslims murder five people in bomb blasts ahead of president’s visit
The mosque may have been targeted because it was comprised of people who did not accept the Islamic State’s authority, and thus was considered heretical and apostate. “UPDATED: Five people dead as explosions rock Maiduguri ahead of Buhari’s visit,” by Dogara Bitrus, Punch, December 23, 2021: Five persons have been confirmed dead from bomb explosions […]
Australia: Muslim father murders his daughter and her husband for marrying without his permission
This appears to have been an honor killing. In the Qur’an, a mysterious figure, known as Khidr in Islamic tradition, kills a boy in an apparently random and gratuitous attack. He then explains: “And as for the boy, his parents were believers, and we feared that he would overburden them by transgression and disbelief. So […]
Scholars’ Ink, Martyrs’ Blood in Afghanistan
Rice University sociology professor Craig Considine, a self-proclaimed “Islamic apologist,” likes to quote the dubious hadith that the “ink of the scholar is more sacred than the blood of the martyr.” In his argumentation, this canonical narrative about Islam’s prophet Muhammad evinces Islam’s pacific nature, yet Muslim scholars often inspire the shedding of martyrs’ […]
Abraham Accords: The Gift That Keeps On Giving
Four Arab countries – the United Arab Emirates, Bahrain, Sudan, and Morocco – have now joined the Abraham Accords and “normalized ties” with Israel. While much attention has been paid to the business deals – involving trade, technology, and tourism – made between Israel and the UAE, that in the first year now amount […]
Germany: Muslim migrant hails murder of Jews as ‘blessed feast of sacrifice,’ gives the finger to court
The Jews in the Qur’an are called the strongest of all people in enmity toward the Muslims (5:82); they fabricate things and falsely ascribe them to Allah (2:79; 3:75, 3:181); they claim that Allah’s power is limited (5:64); they love to listen to lies (5:41); they disobey Allah and never observe his commands (5:13). They […]