For a leader of Iran’s Quds Force to threaten to murder a citizen inside another sovereign nation on grounds that are illegal only in Iran is nothing short of a declaration of war. The threat was against Salwan Momika, “an Iraqi immigrant, who burned pages from the Quran in front of the central mosque in […]
Sweden-based Saudi geopolitical analyst on Qur’an burnings: ‘If Sweden doesn’t change its laws, the OIC will act’
Al-Ansari echoes sentiments that have been expressed all across the Islamic world. Meanwhile, incidents of Qur’an desecration are multiplying. Following the global Islamic outcry over Qur’an burnings in Sweden, on Monday in Denmark “protesters set fire to a copy of the Quran outside the Iraqi Embassy in Denmark’s capital of Copenhagen on Monday, drawing condemnation […]
Desecrating or Burning the Qur’an in Sweden Creates Hysteria in Dar al-Islam
All Muslim countries have laws banning “blasphemy,” which includes, among other things, setting fire or otherwise treating with disrespect the Qur’an. Recently an Iraqi Christian, identified as Salwan Momika, has been testing the consequences of his “Islamic blasphemy.” In June, he set fire to a first Qur’an outside a Stockholm mosque during the major Muslim […]
Why it has never been so urgent for the West to unite in the face of rising Islamic fury over Qur’an desecrations
Fury continues to rise over Qur’an desecrations in Sweden, with one of the principal Sunni Muslim countries in the world, Saudi Arabia, condemning “instances of repeated transgression against Islam,” while the world’s leading Shi’a state, the Islamic Republic of Iran, is demanding that the Qur’an burning perpetrators be handed over to Islamic countries. Islamic countries […]
Iraq expels Sweden’s ambassador over latest Qur’an desecration, calls for emergency Islamic summit
The relentless effort to force Islamic blasphemy laws on free societies continues. It may well turn into a vicious cycle, if it hasn’t already. The more Islamic supremacists attempt to impose the Sharia upon the West, the more desecrations of the Qur’an may occur. These desecrations have not been about hatred for Muslims, but are […]
Iraq: Muslims storm Swedish embassy and set it on fire in protest against Qur’an burning
This violent intimidation and other pressure will likely work. Watch for Sweden to abandon the freedom of expression and ban the burning of the Qur’an in the near future. This will only encourage more violent intimidation, but no one anywhere in the world seems to realize that, or care. “Iraq tells Sweden it will cut […]
Sweden: Leftist former Gothenburg mayor says ‘I should have put more effort into fighting Islamism’
Those who had sounded warnings in the past were “met with silence or suspected of doing the business of racist forces.” Now Ann-Sofie Hermansson will also be tarred with smears of “racism” and “Islamophobia.” The Left sticks with what works, however dishonest and defamatory it may be. “Ann-Sofie Hermansson: I should have put even more […]
Kuwait to print 100,000 Qur’ans in Swedish, thereby ‘affirming the tolerance of the Islamic religion’
The tolerance of the Islamic religion: “And whoever seeks a religion other than Islam, it will not be accepted from him, and he will be a loser in the hereafter.” (Qur’an 3:85) “You will find the Jews and the idolaters the most vehement of mankind in hostility to those who believe.” (Qur’an 5:82) “And fight […]
US and EU vote no as UNHCR approves Pakistan’s resolution against ‘religious hatred’
The outrage over a Qur’an burning in Sweden by an Iraqi man is increasing. The UN Human Rights Council has now “approved a resolution, introduced by Pakistan on behalf of the Organisation of Islamic Cooperation, on religious hatred in the wake of the desecration of the Holy Quran in Sweden.” It’s a harsh and threatening […]
UN Human Rights Council condemns ‘alarming rise of religious hatred’ over Qur’an burning
When will global attention turn to the murder and abuse of infidels in Muslim countries instead of focusing exclusively upon the burning of the Qur’an? The UN Human Rights Council should be paying attention to real abuses, such as the persecution and the ongoing genocide being committed in Africa and the Middle East in the […]