Ramadan is supposed to be the time during which Muslims redouble their efforts to please Allah. A hadith has a Muslim asking Muhammad: “Instruct me as to such a deed as equals Jihad (in reward).” Muhammad replied, “I do not find such a deed.” (Bukhari 4.52.44) So what better way to increase one’s devotion to […]
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India: Muslim mob kicks and beats Hindus for playing Holi near a mosque, then reports them to police
An unshakeable and unique sense of supremacy combined with aggrieved victimhood. “Uttar Pradesh: Muslim mob attacks 2 men for playing Holi near a mosque in Bareilly, blocks highway and targets police led by SP MLA Ataurrehman,” OpIndia, March 19, 2022: On Friday, the festival of Holi in Uttar Pradesh’s Bareilly district turned violent as the […]
‘Moderate’ Mohammed Shtayyeh Has Close Encounter With Congressmen
A likely successor to 86-year-old Mahmoud Abbas, now in the seventeenth year of his four-year term as President of the Palestinian Authority, Mohammed Shtayyeh has been Prime Minister of the P.A. since 2019. The media, always eager to find Palestinian “moderates,” have painted Shtayyeh as such a figure. Stephen Flatow reports on the real Mohammed […]
UN votes to keep on aiding the Taliban in Afghanistan
“Earlier this month the World Bank announced more than $1 billion in humanitarian aid for Afghanistan, stating the money would go to UN agencies and international NGOs while remaining outside the control of the Taliban.” How will they make sure these funds remain outside the control of the Taliban? Neither the World Bank nor the […]
Migrant jihadis in Europe are hunting members of the Austrian armed forces who trained them in Afghanistan
Did anyone who is responsible for the mass migration of unvetted Afghans into Europe foresee this? Why not? “Taliban are now hunting Austrian Jagdkommando soldiers: in Europe,” translated from “Taliban jagen jetzt österreichische Jagdkommando-Soldaten: in Europa,” Report 24, March 14, 2022 In Spain, investigative authorities found photos, names and data of elite soldiers from the […]
Pope: ‘There is No Such Thing As a Just War: They Do Not Exist!’
New in PJ Media: Pope Francis is famous for his tendency to shoot from the hip, which is unfortunate for someone whose every word is watched for significant and authoritative pronouncements. His bad habit was on full display Friday; in expressing sympathy with Ukrainians, the pope declared: “There is no such thing as a just […]
Putin Finds Some Unlikely Allies in the United States Congress
New in PJ Media: Everyone knows that The Squad in the House of Representatives is so far to the Left as to make Stalin look like a John Bircher, but would they go so far as to cheerlead for a former KGB man’s war of aggression? It looks as if the answer is yes. “The […]
NYC imam quotes Qur’an’s wife-beating verse to argue that men are superior to women, and women should obey them
Al-Hoori is quoting this passage of the Qur’an: “Men are in charge of women, because Allah has made the one superior to the other, and because they spend of their property.” He left out this part, which immediately follows: “So good women are obedient, guarding in secret what Allah has guarded. As for those from […]
Iraq: Islamic State jihad blows up his aunt’s house after she refuses to let him marry her daughter
Here is yet another manifestation of the culture of violence that arises from religious texts which sanction the beating of disobedient women (Qur’an 4:34) and calls upon believers to do violence to those who do not believe (Qur’an 2:191, 4:89, 9:5, 9:29, 47:4, etc.). The aunt and her daughter are likely Muslims, but by refusing the […]
Chechen Mufti: Chechens fight for Russia in Ukraine ‘for the sake of Allah. They are at jihad.’
“Therefore, those who fight there, they fight for the sake of the Koran, for the sake of Allah, so that this dirt does not spread among us,” that is, the “dirt” of Western secular society. “They are at jihad, there is no doubt about that.” This will likely aid in recruitment efforts. “Chechen Mufti treats […]