Besides removing supposed temptations to idolatry, Islamic jihadists want to destroy the artifacts of non-Muslim civilizations because doing so testifies to the truth of Islam, as the Qur’an suggests that the destroyed remnants of ancient non-Muslim civilizations are a sign of Allah’s punishment of those who rejected his truth: Many were the Ways of Life […]
Germany: Catholic priest prays for peace from roof of mosque
“For the first time in the city of Zoller, a Christian priest publicly prayed from the canopy of the mosque of the Muslim community,” alongside an imam. Michael Knaus’ reasoning was: “It is simply about a peaceful coexistence of denominations and religions.” And that is why he gladly accepted the invitation from Baykan Akdogan, the […]
Canada: Islamic call to prayer now blasted on loudspeakers all over the country for Ramadan
The idea of the Islamic call to prayer (adhan) being broadcast over loudspeakers during Ramadan in Canada this year, due to the lockdown of mosques, started out being a controversy in the city of Mississauga, which decided to change its noise bylaw to accommodate the adhan. Then came the news that Calgary’s Muslim mayor had […]
Islamic Republic of Iran closes 147 shops, arrests three people for “not following Sharia” during Ramadan
Piety in Islamic states is all too frequently not an honest expression of genuine religiosity, but a matter of coercion and fear, of bowing to the violent intimidation that so often marks the behavior of Islamic supremacists. “Iran Arrests Three and Closes 147 Shops for ‘Not Following Sharia Law,’” by Pooya Stone, Iran Focus, May […]
Ramadan: Month of Jihad
In the West, Ramadan is usually called a holy month (while in Arabic is called kareem — magnanimous), but the concept of Ramadan’s holiness has different meanings in Islam. Certainly, holiness expresses sanctity, peace, and reverence. But it is also the month of Jihad in Islam. No doubt, Ramadan is a blessed time for Muslim […]
Ramadan in Nigeria: Muslims murder 23 Christians as media claims that “holy month” is for prayer and forgiveness
Fulani “herdmen” attacking Christians are really Fulani jihadists, but it sounds more politically correct to say “herdsmen” and understate the problem of jihad. The jihad genocide against Christians and the routine persecution of religious minorities continues to be largely ignored, as well as the doctrine that fuels it, under the argument that to speak about […]
Ramadan in Nigeria: Muslims murder four Christians, shoot head of high school and his family
“The month of Ramadan is a month of holy war and death for Allah. It is a month for fighting the enemies of Allah and God’s messenger, the Jews and their American facilitators.” — Qaedat al-Jihad “Four Christians Killed, Head of High School and Family Shot in North-central Nigeria,” Morning Star News, May 7, 2020: […]
Ramadan: 290 dead, 280 injured in first two weeks despite coronavirus pandemic
So far, Ramadan — “the month of jihad” — has seen, during the coronavirus pandamic, at least 290 people killed and 280 others injured during the first two weeks. The deadliest groups in order have been the Taliban, the Islamic State and al-Qaeda. “Islamic terrorist groups are known to urge their members and supporters to […]
Ramadan in Nigeria: Muslims invade village, shoot indiscriminately, murder man and his pregnant wife
Maulana Bashir Ahmad Khaki, a senior member of the jihad group Jamaat ud Dawa, said in 2018: “Ramadan is the pious month of ‘Jihad-o-Qital’ (Jihad and killing). Those who attain martyrdom while waging Jihad, doors of heaven remain open.” “Suspected herdsmen kill man, pregnant wife in Benue,” Punch, May 7, 2020 (thanks to The Religion […]
Ramadan in Niger: Muslims murder twenty people in jihad attacks on villages
“During Ramadan, both fasting and acts of charity are incumbent upon Muslims who are able to do so, in order to gain a clearer appreciation of human suffering.” — BD News “The month of Ramadan is a month of holy war and death for Allah. It is a month for fighting the enemies of Allah […]