The Qur’an says “There is no compulsion in religion” (2:256). However, what constitutes “compulsion” is in the eye of the beholder. The institutionalized subjugation of the dhimma, with its regular humiliation and harassment, from which one can be freed for the simple price of converting to Islam, is not considered compulsion. “Christian Slain after Helping […]
Germany: Muslim teen plotted vehicular jihad massacre at Christmas market
“Make ready for them all that you can of force and of warhorses, so that by them you may strike terror in the enemy of Allah and your enemy…” (Qur’an 8:60) “Elmshorn: 17-year-old planned truck attack on Christmas market,” translated from “17-Jähriger plante Lkw-Anschlag auf Weihnachtsmarkt,” by Jan-Henrik Dobers, Bild, November 11, 2024 (thanks to […]
UK: Invasion continues as over 1600 illegals arrive in 27 small boats in a week
Keir Starmer campaigned on controlling the UK migration crisis. When he became prime minister in July, he further grandstanded, stating that in the transition from the government of his predecessor Rishi Sunak to his own, the UK had moved from “a government of gimmicks to a government of pragmatism.” That was in the context of […]
Canada: Ontario school plays Palestinian song associated with jihad in Gaza as its only Remembrance Day music
Wokeism never disappoints. It regularly reveals how clueless and sinister the woke movement really is, even as it justifies its activism as righteous. The latest out of Ontario: “Ontario school played Palestinian protest song in Arabic as its Remembrance Day music,” by Adrian Humphreys, National Post, November 11, 2024: An Ottawa school played an Arabic-language Palestinian […]
So It’s Come to This: It’s Easier for Students to Come Out as Gay Than Christian
New in PJ Media: After fifty years of leftist dominance and indoctrination in the schools, this really doesn’t come as a surprise, but it’s a good indication of where we are as a culture: it is now more socially acceptable and easier overall for students to declare that they are homosexual than it is for […]
Melania Declines White House Meeting With Jill Biden for a Startling Reason
New in PJ Media: It’s a traditional thing: during the transition from one presidential administration to another the outgoing first lady hosts the incoming one for tea and shows her around the White House. This is one of the more genteel accouterments of the peaceful transfer of power in the U.S., but it has become […]
Video: Hatun Tash and Robert Spencer discuss the Qur’an’s sura al-baqara (chapter two)
I realized that I hadn’t posted the last three episodes of this series here at Jihad Watch, so here they are. Get The Critical Qur’an here.
Belgium: Muslims scream genocidal ‘Khaybar’ chant as they beat Jews in the streets
In Amsterdam, a Tram is set on fire while rioters shout “Kanker joden” (cancerous Jews). In Belgium, protesters chant “khaybar khaybar ya yahood (a historic antisemitic chant before the 628 CE massacre of Jews in Saudia Arabia), and Jews are beaten up in the streets. Naturally,… pic.twitter.com/D9m1Q4dzPJ — Elica Le Bon الیکا ل بن (@elicalebon) […]
Of course: Former UNRWA teacher helped organize the Amsterdam pogrom
UNRWA shouldn’t get another penny of American aid. Neither should the UN as a whole. “Did a former UNRWA teacher help organize the Amsterdam pogrom?,” by Ohad Merlin, Jerusalem Post, November 10, 2024: The organized violent antisemitic rampage which took place in Amsterdam Thursday night shocked many in the European continent and beyond. Now, several […]
The Gaza Famine Hoax Cost the Life of a US Soldier
The only ones actually dying were Americans delivering food to Gaza. Weeks after the brutal Hamas assault of Oct 7, Cindy McCain who heads the UN World Food Program, falsely claimed that Muslims in Gaza were “literally starving to death as we speak.” But the only ones who actually died were the Americans delivering food […]