Ibn Warraq, the renowned ex-Muslim and scholar of the Qur’an and Muhammad, says that my new book The History of Jihad From Muhammad to ISIS “shatters many myths.” Here are some of the myths it shatters: 1. Muslim Spain was a paradise of multiculturalism 2. Modern-day jihad terrorism is a reaction to American foreign policy […]
Jared Kushner: Mideast peace plan coming soon, with or without Abbas
Any negotiated settlement between the Israelis and the “Palestinians,” with or without Abbas, is doomed to failure. The United Nations 1948 two-state solution, Camp David, Oslo, the Road Map to Peace, the withdrawal from Gaza, the West Bank settlement freeze and more — attempt after attempt to bring peace to Israel and the Palestinian Arab […]
Robert Spencer: Muslim Cleric Falsely Claims That Muslims “Never Killed Jews Just For Being Jews”
My latest at the Geller Report: Fake news is a big problem today: see Time Magazine’s vicious new cover. But fake news also extends to rewriting history to influence public policy today. In the course of denying the Holocaust in a speech last month, as reported by MEMRI, Kuwaiti Muslim cleric Sheikh Jihad Al-‘Ayesh claimed […]
Video: Robert Spencer interviewed on “Islamicize Me” and The History of Jihad
“Vocab Malone interviews Robert Spencer live! Q & A on YouTube w/ Vocab Malone all about #IslamicizeMe – find out the truth about DAY 30! Go Backstage and Behind the Scenes Live !” Preorder The History of Jihad From Muhammad to ISIS here.
“This book shows that the foreign policy establishment of the West is on the wrong track, and has been for decades”
I was recently interviewed by Saurav Dutt about my new book, The History of Jihad From Muhammad to ISIS, which you can preorder here. “Robert Spencer : The History of Jihad: From Muhammad to ISIS,” by Saurav Dutt, Medium, June 14, 2018: I sat down to speak with Robert Spencer about his hard hitting new book […]
Video: Robert Spencer on The Hagmann Report on jihad in history and the destruction of the West today
On The Hagmann Report several days ago, I discuss the history of Islam and conquest and how it relates to our current day situation both in America and Europe. Preorder The History of Jihad From Muhammad to ISIS here.
“The Qur’an says the highest dignity man can attain is that of making war in person against the enemies of his religion”
Ramadan Day 30 thought for the day from my new book The History of Jihad: Sharaf ad-Din Ali Yazdi, a fifteenth-century Persian who wrote a biography of the Mongol Muslim warrior Tamerlane, observed that “the Qur’an says the highest dignity man can attain is that of making war in person against the enemies of his […]
Muslim leader had Hindu statue ground to powder and given to defeated warriors, forcing them to “eat their god”
Ramadan Day 29 thought for the day from my new book The History of Jihad: Sultan Mahmud Khalji of the Marwa sultanate in central India, who reigned in the middle of the fifteenth century, once attacked a fort near Kumbhalmir that was, said the sixteenth-century Muslim historian Nizamuddin Ahmed, “a very big fort of that […]
Englishman enslaved in Morocco was “every day beaten” to compel him to convert to Islam
Ramadan Day 28 thought for the day from my new book The History of Jihad: by the end of 1625, the English had lost a thousand ships to jihadi pirates, and the warriors of jihad from Morocco had gained a thousand English slaves. One of these slaves, Robert Adams, who was ransomed and returned to […]
Muslim leader “led forth his army to ravage Hindustan. Every person that fell into his hands he slew.”
Ramadan Day 27 thought for the day from my new book The History of Jihad: in the 1340s, the Delhi sultan Muhammad ibn Tughlaq, according to a contemporary historian, “led forth his army to ravage Hindostan. He laid the country waste from Kanauj to Dalmau [on the Ganges, in the Rai Baréli District, Oudh], and […]