Brutality and the Muslim Brotherhood go hand in hand. “Teacher in Upper Egypt ‘beat girls for praising El-Sisi,’” from Ahram Online, November 14: Prosecutors are investigating a teacher who allegedly hit female pupils after one of them praised army chief Abdel-Fattah El-Sisi. The mathematics teacher at a preparatory girls’ school (ages 12-15) in Minya, Upper […]
Morsi says Egyptian government “will fall by the power of the Egyptian people in their Jihad”
After he alienated so many Egyptians, however, this could be just wishful thinking. “Morsi talks of Jihad in Egypt,” from NEOnline, November 13: Egypt’s ousted President Mohammed Morsi warned November 13 that his country can not return to stability unless the coup that removed him from power is reversed. In a message to his supporters […]
Egypt’s Christians close ranks as kidnappings spike
Kidnapping infidels and releasing them for ransom or killing them, as well as enslaving them if that option is deemed most advantageous for the Muslims, is fully sanctioned in Islamic law: “As for the captives, the amir [ruler] has the choice of taking the most beneficial action of four possibilities: the first to put them […]
Obama accused of “˜crimes against humanity” for being an accessory to the Muslim Brotherhood
[Via RaymondIbrahim.com, where all supporting links appear] According to Egyptian newspaper El Watan, a group of Egyptian lawyers has submitted a complaint charging U.S. president Barrack Hussein Obama with crimes against humanity at the International Criminal Court. The complaint charges Obama of being an accessory to the Muslim Brotherhood, which incited widespread violence in Egypt […]
Egypt: Christians threaten to walk out on constitution rewriting over Islamic law dispute
The Christians know that Islamic law enforces their subjugation, instituting a system of legalized discrimination and harassment. “Egypt: Christians threaten to walk out on constitution rewriting over Islamic law dispute,” from the Associated Press, November 7 (thanks to Twostellas): CAIRO “” Christians on a committee rewriting Egypt’s constitution threatened to walk out Thursday after disputes […]
Muslim cleric calls for jihad against Egyptian army — “army of infidels”
“Therefore, it was an individual duty for all Muslims to carry out a defensive jihad against the regime.” In Islamic theology, jihad warfare is fard kifaya, an obligation of the community as a whole but not of every individual believer. Jihad becomes fard ayn, obligatory on every individual Muslim to aid in some way, when […]
Egyptian court upholds Muslim Brotherhood ban
Watch for more riots, more murders, and more torchings of churches. “Egyptian court upholds Muslim Brotherhood ban,” by Hadeel Al Shalchi for Reuters, November 6: CAIRO (Reuters) – Egypt’s Muslim Brotherhood failed in an attempt on Wednesday to overturn a court ruling banning the organization, the state news agency said, another blow to the debilitated […]
Egypt: Islamic supremacists stepping up attacks on Christians
“The Muslim Brotherhood has come out and condemned the attacks, but what it hasn’t done yet is crack down on the anti-Christian rhetoric that fuels this type of violence.” “Attacks on Christians by Islamic militants rise in Egypt,” by Clarissa Ward for CBS News, October 30: (CBS News) CAIRO – A top leader of the […]
Egypt: Morsi goes on trial and challenges court — “You have no right to try me because I am your president”
At an impasse. “Egypt’s ousted President Mursi goes on trial and challenges the court,” from Al Arabiya, November 4: Ousted Egyptian President Mohammad Mursi sought to appear “presidential” when he went on trial Monday at a makeshift court inside the Cairo Police Academy in the east of Cairo. The Islamist leader, who was the country”s […]
Morsi from jail: “Days may prove” that Israel is “behind the predicament we are in now”
Of course. Who else would it be but those whom the Qur’an dubs the worst enemies of the Muslims (5:82)? “Morsi from jail: Our troubles serve Israeli interests,” by Roi Kais for Ynet News, November 3 (thanks to Jerk Chicken): A day before the trial of ousted President Mohamed Morsi opens, Egyptian newspaper Al-Watan released […]