In Islam, zakat — the alms required of every Muslim — can and should be given to further the jihad. So it shouldn’t surprise anyone that there are so many jihad charities. “Canadian Muslim group funnelled $300K to Hamas-linked charity: Documents,” by Brian Daly, QMI Agency, January 28, 2015: MONTREAL — One of the country’s […]
Canada-based Muslim charged with jihad plots to kill Americans and support jihad terror groups
This report identifies Sayfildin Tahir Sharif only as an “Edmonton man.” Is the fact that Sayfildin Tahir Sharif lived in Edmonton really the salient aspect of his biography that will help readers understand his plans to “kill Americans abroad” and provide “material support to a terrorist conspiracy to kill Americans abroad”? Is Edmonton at war […]
Hypnotized by Slogans
Hypnotized by Slogans by Michael Devolin “Wars are not fought for territory, but for words. Man’s deadliest weapon is language. He is susceptible to being hypnotized by slogans as he is by infectious diseases. And where there is an epidemic, the group-mind takes over.” – Arthur Koestler Canada’s National Post newspaper has published an article […]
Islam Under the Spotlight
Islam Under the Spotlight by Michael Devolin “Muslims living in Canada or anywhere else are going to feel under the spotlight or feel that, somehow, they’re implicated in what happened, even though they had nothing to do with it.” –National Council of Canadian Muslims Representative Amira Elghawaby The above statement is the NCCM’s public response […]
Canada’s Harper: “The international jihadist movement has declared war….we are going to have to confront it.”
“The international jihadist movement has declared war. They have declared war on anybody who does not think and act exactly as they wish they’d think and act. We may not like this and wish it would go away, but it’s not going to go away, and the reality is we are going to have to […]
Montreal: Muslim arrested for terrorist threats against police
His grandmother, Sylvie Labelle, says that when he converted to Islam, “he found inner peace.” Sure, he carried around a machete, but hey, who doesn’t? “Man arrested for terrorist threats against Montreal police,” QMI Agency, December 22, 2014 (thanks to Pamela Geller): MONTREAL – A 21-year-old man is facing terrorism-related charges after threatening to attack […]
Montreal: Muslim arrested on terror charges after arriving from Tunisia
“He was to be arraigned Monday afternoon for perpetrating a hoax regarding terrorist activity..” A hoax: perhaps he was hoping to “strike terror into the hearts of the enemies of Allah” (Qur’an 8:60). “Man arrested on terror charges after arriving in Canada from Tunisia,” QMI Agency, December 8, 2014: MONTREAL — Quebec provincial police arrested […]
“Waging jihad against the West…is beyond a shadow of the doubt a religious obligation binding upon every Muslim”
How did Yahya Maguire, a convert to Islam from Canada, get this idea? Don’t all the mosques in Canada teach peace and tolerance? Why is this misunderstanding of Islam so widespread? “John Maguire, an ISIS fighter from Ottawa, appears on video warning Canada of attacks ‘where it hurts you the most,’” by Stewart Bell, National […]
Moderate Muslim Mubin Shaikh to foes of jihad: “I am your ENEMY…Prepare yourselves accordingly.”
Mubin Shaikh is a Canadian moderate Muslim who acted as a counter terrorism agent for the Canadian Security Intelligence Service (CSIS) in the investigation of a 2006 Toronto jihad mass murder plot, and has been living off the notoriety that brought him ever since. In February 2013 I debated him about whether or not the […]
Canada arrests 15-year-old Muslim on terrorism charges
He allegedly robbed a convenience store in order to get enough money to go overseas and join the jihad. “The boy told the officers that he had been living in sin as his country did not practise Sharia law.” What do Canadian authorities, and authorities all over the West, think all this is going to […]