“When you meet the unbelievers, strike the necks…” (Qur’an 47:4) The sentence was reduced by only one year, which is curious. Even after the reduction, the Court of Appeal referred to Seyed Alavi’s “relatively long prison sentence.” If they think the poor dear will languish in prison for too long, why not reduce it more? […]
Sweden Bans Burning the Qur’an, but Burning the Scriptures of Other Religions Is OK
New in PJ Media: Should the public burning of the Qur’an be allowed? Should the public burning of the holy scriptures of any religious tradition be allowed? Swedish authorities have recently come up with a novel answer to these questions, an answer that is certain to cause them more problems than it will solve. Book […]
Sweden: Police order banning Qur’an burnings allows for the burning of scriptures of other religions
This makes it undeniable that the Swedish ban on burning the Qur’an is wholly and solely a capitulation to the violent threats of Islamic jihadis. This capitulation will only encourage more such threats, as now the jihadis see that they work. An update on this story. “The police: Only the Koran that must not be […]
Pakistan: 60-year-old Muslim kidnaps 15-year-old Christian girl, forces her to marry him and convert to Islam
Imagine the outcry if a Muslim teenage girl had been forced to convert to Christianity and marry a Christian. But that would not happen and should not happen. This, on the other hand, happens all the time, and gets no media attention. It doesn’t fit the narrative. “Christian Girl Kidnapped by 60-Year-Old Muslim in Pakistan,” […]
India: Hindu actress marries Muslim man, Islamic scholar says marriage is ‘Islamically invalid’
Mufti Yasir Nadeem Al Wajidi is right. Muslim men are forbidden to marry “idolatrous” women: “Do not marry idolatresses until they believe, for indeed, a believing slave woman is better than an idolatress, even though she pleases you. And do not give your daughters in marriage to idolaters until they believe, for indeed, a believing […]
Canada’s first Muslim mayor says Parliament must combat ‘radicalization of white people’
Former Calgary Mayor Naheed Nenshi, who was Canada’s first Muslim mayor — and, in fact, the first Muslim mayor of any major North American city — is throwing kerosene on the fire over the backlash against the government’s newly appointed “Islamophobia” czar, Amira Elghawaby. Nenshi is accusing Quebec and Canadian politicians of “playing a role” […]
Arab League hosts meeting to discuss ‘Israeli actions’ that ‘threaten regional turmoil’
In January, the UN held an “emergency” Security Council session over Israeli Minister of National Security Itamar Ben-Gvir’s visit to Temple Mount, despite the fact that he never breached the status quo. Nonetheless, the Muslim world blew his visit completely out of proportion, and the its rage is still smoldering. “Dozens of leaders and senior officials […]
Afghanistan: Taliban uses rocket launcher to blow up Swedish flag after Qur’an burning in Stockholm
The Taliban used a rocket launcher to blow up a Swedish flag in a show of rage over the Qur’an burning by Rasmus Paludan in Sweden. To think that one man in “the Scandinavian country infuriated the Islamic world” to such a great degree should prove to every Westerner what normative Islam is really about. […]
Pakistan: Encouraged by the police, Sunni Muslims attack Ahmadi mosques
In the U.S., meanwhile, Ahmadi spokesmen such as Qasim Rashid, Harris Zafar and Kashif Chaudry carry water for the same forces that persecute them in Pakistan. After Punjab, demolishing the minarets of Ahmadi places of worship started in Karachi. Today, a group of people demolished the minarets of an Ahmadi place of worship in Saddar. […]
Hamas top dog calls for ‘international Islamic court’ to ‘confront’ ‘crimes’ against Muhammad, Qur’an, and Allah
Such a court would just be gilding the lily. Everyone in the entire world, with the exception of the terminally blinkered Leftists in the West, knows that the Sharia penalty for criticizing or mocking Muhammad, the Qur’an, or Allah is death. “Senior Hamas Official Mahmoud Al-Zahar: An International Islamic Court Should Be Established To Try […]