He also says that Christians in Egypt will have to submit and pay the jizya in a state of humiliation. And that there will be no art or tourism in the Egyptian Sharia State. Sheikh ‘Adel Shehato is a severe Misunderstander of Islam. He says things that I get branded with “Islamophobia” for saying in […]
It begins: “Largely secular” Muslim Brotherhood sets its sights on “beach tourism” as Salafists say antiquities are of a “rotten culture”
The things that we were assured won’t, can’t, or ought not to happen after the Egyptian revolution are happening. Egypt’s economy will suffer, leading to widespread discontent and potential political unrest. Good thing there’s always Israel to blame. “Egypt’s Brotherhood declares war on the bikini,” from All Headline News, August 25: Sunbathing in Alexandria may […]
Egypt: Coptic churches reject Muslim call for massive anti-Israel protest
This takes real courage, for it could lead to violent reprisals from the adherents of the Religion of Peace and Tolerance. It also is heartening in that it shows that significant numbers of Copts are not willing to imbibe Islamic antisemitism and tow the Islamic supremacist political line. Anti-dhimmitude in Egypt: “Egyptian churches reject call […]
Egypt: Muslim Brotherhood threatens Israel’s ambassador: “Zionist envoy, leave Egypt or die”
More glories of the Arab Spring from the genocide-minded, Nazi-loving Egyptian demonstrators. –˜Zionist Envoy, Leave Egypt or Die,’ Demonstrators Demand,” by Tzvi Ben Gedalyahu for Israel National News, August 23 (thanks to all who sent this in): […] “Revolution,” cried out Muslim Brotherhood activists. “Revolution is stronger than the Zionist attackers. The entire Egyptian people […]
Cairo University lecturer in Islamic jurisprudence: “every Muslim who meets a Zionist is entitled to kill him”
Surely we’ll hear this has been “taken out of context.” “Islamic scholar: Every Muslim has right to kill Zionists,” by Roee Nahmias for YNet News, August 23 (thanks to Twostellas): Islamic scholar Dr. Salah Sultan issued a religious decree according to which it is permissible to kill “any Israeli on Egyptian land, in response to […]
U.S. Rep. Granger: Egypt will lose $2 billion in aid if it pulls out of treaty with Israel; Palestinian Authority will lose $500 million if it goes ahead with statehood bid
If they want to go off the rails, it will cost them, as it certainly should. More on this story. “US: Aid to Egypt conditional on peace with Israel,” by Herb Keinon for the Jerusalem Post, August 23: Washington’s $2 billion in annual aid to Egypt will be cut off if Cairo backs out of […]
Egyptians demonstrating opposite Israeli Embassy in Cairo show sign with swastika saying, “The Gas Chambers Are Ready”
I tried to tell you. “Footage of Egyptians Demonstrating opposite Israeli Embassy in Cairo Showing Sign with Swastika Saying ‘The Gas Chambers Are Ready,’ Al-Jazeera TV (Qatar), August 21,” from MEMRITV, August 22 (thanks to Pamela Geller).
Egypt: Police arrest man for posting Facebook comments “that were insulting to the Koran and the Prophet Mohammed and Islam and Muslims”
This is the kind of law that the Organization of Islamic Cooperation (OIC) is trying to compel Western states to adopt. The OIC”s campaign, OIC Secretary General Ekmeleddin Ihsanoglu emphasized in June 2011, was “a matter of extreme priority for the OIC.” And it has met with a good deal of success. In November 2010, […]
That was quick: Jihadist groups discussing return to ceasefire with Israel
It was only Friday that Hamas declared the truce was off. As the Israeli response has escalated, and they may face actual consequences for the latest bombardment of southern Israel with rocket fire, they’ve changed their minds. It is a calculated move, of course, hoped to have the practical effect of allowing Hamas and jihadists […]
After jihadists from Egypt kill Jews, Egyptian pulls down Star of David flag on Israeli embassy in Cairo before cheering throng
January in Cairo The push to end the peace with Israel continues in the glorious new democratic Egypt of the Arab Spring. I tried to tell you: “Egypt ‘Spiderman’ hero pulls down Israel flag,” from AFP, August 21 (thanks to Eric): A lone protester became a hero to an exultant crowd of Egyptians and many […]