CAIR continues its efforts to limit free speech and open discussion about Islam and the elements of Islam that give rise to terrorism. From the Washington Post, with thanks to all who sent this in: A local radio talk show host touched off complaints from an Islamic civil rights organization yesterday after repeatedly describing Islam […]
Shoot-to-Kill Policy Worries UK Muslims
They needn’t worry about the shoot to kill policy if they stop when called upon to do so. It does now appear that the man shot by police near the subway was not connected with the bombings and they admit to shooting the wrong man. From Arab News, with thanks to Skeet Street. LONDON “” […]
Akhtar: The backlash has begun, and I fear for the innocent
Rajnaara C Akhtar, a British Muslim activist and the acting chair of the Assembly for the Protection of Hijab, writes in the Independent, with thanks to Nobody’s Business. When the reports of the bombings initially emerged on 7/7, sadness was followed by anger, a sinking heart and a silent prayer: “Please don’t let it be […]
Iranian Leader Sees British Hand in London Blasts
Alternate universe Islamic logic coming to us from AFP, with thanks to Skeet Street. TEHRAN “” A leading Iranian religious leader and politician charged in a nationally broadcast sermon yesterday that there was a British hand in last week’s deadly London bombings. Ahmad Jannati, who chairs the powerful Guardians Council, which vets all legislation and […]
“The four men said they were targeted because they wished to practise a ‘pure form’ of Islam”
I have long maintained that jihadists recruit Muslims by presenting their case from the Qur’an and Sunnah, showing that theirs is the “pure Islam.” No one wants to face the implications of this. Here is more evidence of it. “Raided men defend their part in jihad,” from the Sydney Morning Herald, with thanks to Nicolei: […]
Delaware: Students harassed, Muslim mom says
Ah, Muslims, those sensitive flowers. From the News Journal, with thanks to Nicolei: A mother of three schoolgirls has filed a federal lawsuit against the Cape Henlopen School District, claiming school officials were disrespectful of their Islamic faith and didn’t stop harassment by other students. The lawsuit, made public Friday in U.S. District Court in […]
UK soccer team drops sponsor logo to avoid offending Muslims
Clash of civilizations alert. The sponsor doesn’t mind, and the shirts with the logo are still available. But this is an indication of the kind of demands that are beginning to be made, and will continue to be made, and will ratchet steadily up. “Rangers drop Carling shirt logo for its Muslim supporters,” from the […]
Egyptian Historian on Saudi Iqra TV: The Vatican’s Mission of Destroying Islam was Delegated to the U.S. ““ Which Carried Out 9/11 on Assignment by the World Council of Churches
Osama bin Laden meets Jack Chick: the Vatican got the US to stage 9/11 in order to control the world! A beyond-parody article from MEMRI, with thanks to all who sent this in: The following are excerpts from an interview with Egyptian historian Professor Zaynab Abd Al-Aziz, which aired on Saudi Iqra TV [1] on […]
Dhimmitude from James Carroll: “The image of Muslims as prone to violence by virtue of their religion was mainly constructed across centuries by Europeans seeking to bolster their own purposes”
The ever-egregious James Carroll outdoes himself with this outstanding display of historical distortion and obfuscation, “The war against Islam,” from the Boston Globe (thanks to all who sent this in): AMONG THE factors leading to the French and Dutch rejections of the European constitution last week, none looms more ominously than the nightmare of antagonism […]
U.S. Fighting Muslim Faithful, Say Scholars
Fat lot of good the President’s repeated insistence that Islam is a religion of peace has done him. He would have done better to say from the outset that we are fighting an Islamic jihad that has been declared against us. That would have prevented the fifth column in the U.S. from growing as powerful […]