More of the celebrated Islamic tolerance for other religions comes from Egypt: “A Coptic Christian secretly married to a woman convert from Islam was arrested for the second time last week while trying to leave Egypt for Canada.” This from Compass Direct. “Boulos Farid Rezek-Allah Awad, 31, was stopped at the Libyan border on November […]
Hamas accused of Canadian plot
“The terrorist group Hamas recruited and trained a Palestinian-Canadian to carry out attacks against Jewish and Israeli targets in Canada and the United States, an Israeli embassy official said yesterday.” So says the National Post, with thanks to LGF. “In what is being described as a new direction for the radical Palestinian group, Hamas allegedly […]
“It’s the normal thing for people to do in Afghanistan”
The Toronto Star profiles “Abdurahman Khadr, the 20-year-old Canadian released last month from the U.S. prison camp in Guantanamo.” This is an article-length exoneration of Khadr. I don’t know the details of his case, so it may well be accurate. But it is interesting for its glimpse into the recruitment of jihad warriors in Afghanistan, […]
Canada: Sharia’s dhimmi enforcers
This WorldNetDaily report on the possible adoption of Sharia law by the Islamic community in Canada draws on the same source I used for my report on this on Tuesday. However, WND emphasizes one aspect of the report that I had overlooked: if Canadian Muslims adopt Sharia for their internal affairs, enforcement will still be […]
Sharia in Canada
Canadian Muslims are taking steps to set up Sharia law to adjudicate disputes within their own communities. Law Times News reports that “a recent convention of Muslim community leaders” has “elected a 30-member council which will work towards establishing a Darul-Qada (a judicial tribunal), to be known as the Islamic Institute of Civil Justice (Canada).” […]
Dhimmitude in Canada: watch your tone of voice there, buddy
“An American evangelist’s television series on Islam in America was canceled by a Canadian station after the first program because Muslims complained his tone and demeanor was an incitement of hatred,” according to World Net Daily. Program Manager Rob Sheppard wrote “a letter of apology” to the Canadian branch of the Council on American Islamic […]