The penalty in Islamic law for homosexuality is death. Many Islamic states still enforce this it, while others that do not fully implement Sharia, such as Lebanon, criminalize it and aim to stamp it out using abuse and oppression. Lebanon’s Sunni Muslim Mufti Abdel Latif Derian has said that Dar al-Fatwa, the country’s top Sunni […]
India: Muslims vandalize Hindu temple, hoist Islamic flag inside it
Has Ilhan Omar been notified? “Bihar: Temple attacked by Islamists who dismantled Hindu religious symbol, and saffron flag posed inside the Lakshmi Narayan temple in Araria, vandalise ‘Sheshnag’ idol and also hoist Islamic flag, case registered,” Satyaagrah, June 25, 2022 (thanks to The Religion of Peace): On Thursday, a group of unidentified persons attacked the […]
Tunisia: President says new constitution will remove reference to Islam as state religion
Kais Saied explained: “Rather we will talk about a nation whose religion is Islam, and the nation is different from the state.” That distinction will be difficult to define and maintain. Saied seems to be saying that Tunisia will not be a Sharia state, and will not implement Islamic law in its fullness. But it […]
India: Muslim renounces Islam, accepts Hinduism, is threatened with hellfire and told ‘You will be killed’
The death penalty for apostasy is part of Islamic law. It’s based on the Qur’an: “They wish you would disbelieve as they disbelieved so you would be alike. So do not take from among them allies until they emigrate for the cause of Allah. But if they turn away, then seize them and kill them […]
Afghanistan: YouTubers arrested for ‘insulting verses of the Qur’an,’ apologize for ‘promoting Western culture’
The guardians of acceptable opinion will tut-tut at the Taliban’s “hardline” stance, but they’re busy implementing speech restrictions in the West, so they don’t really have a leg to stand on to object to this. Before too long, it will likely be illegal in the U.S. to engage in “insulting verse of the Qur’an,” or […]
Maldives: Muslims attack participants in International Day of Yoga, vandalize its site
“Earlier, the protesters brandished placards proclaiming that yoga was against the tenets of Islam.” That justifies all manner of things. “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, and others beside them whom you […]
India: Cop suspended for issuing notices to mosques asking them not to incite violence
All over the world, those who think correctly do not notice jihad incitement or jihad violence, and vilify those who do as “bigots” and “Islamophobes.” The jihad, meanwhile, continues. “Kerala police suspend an officer who issued notices to masjids asking them not to incite violence,” Hindu Post, June 21, 2022: Kerala police disgraced and transferred Biju Prakash, […]
India: Hindu leader issues bounty for Nupur Sharma’s tongue, says he’ll force her to dance
UPDATE: The original version of this story identified Nawab Satpal Tanwar as a Muslim. We regret the error. —– “Mujra” is a dance of courtesans. The enduring irony of all this rage is that what Nupur Sharma said was true: Islamic tradition records that Muhammad married a six-year-old and consummated the marriage when she was […]
Pakistan: Christian declines to convert to Islam, is falsely accused of blasphemy and imprisoned
Pakistan’s blasphemy laws are routinely used for the worst human rights abuses. The world yawns, as stories such as this one don’t fit the narrative. “Christian cleaner of Koran publisher jailed for blasphemy,” by Shafique Khokhar, AsiaNews, June 14, 2022 (thanks to The Religion of Peace): Karachi (AsiaNews) – In Pakistan, an adult Christian, Rehmat […]
Michigan: Islamic scholar says Khomeini ‘trained people to become giant killers,’ ‘Islam is supreme’
Abdulghani also praises Soleimani and Nasrallah. What are the chances that people who believe this way will be content with an American system that does not establish a religion or favor one over the others? Original video: MEMRI excerpt: “Michigan Islamic Scholar Usama Abdulghani: Khomeini Trained The Youth To Be “Giant Killers”, Like Soleimani, Nasrallah, […]