The Qur’an teaches that men are superior to women and should beat those from whom they “fear disobedience”: “Men have authority over women because Allah has made the one superior to the other, and because they spend their wealth to maintain them. Good women are obedient. They guard their unseen parts because Allah has guarded […]
Indonesia: Two men publicly flogged 76 times for homosexual activity
A hadith depicts Muhammad specifying the punishment for homosexual activity: “The Messenger of Allah (peace and blessings of Allah be upon him) said, ‘Whoever you find doing the action of the people of Loot, execute the one who does it and the one to whom it is done.’” (Sunan Abu Dawud 4462) “Two men publicly […]
Growing Use of Sharia Courts in Europe
In Europe, there has been a growing acceptance of Sharia, the holy law of Islam, which is being applied in European law courts when the parties are Muslim. More on this increasing imposition of Sharia can be found here: “Sharia has arrived in Europe: a new millet system,” by Giulio Meotti, Israel National News, August […]
Afghanistan: Taliban arrest journalist for sharing reports of women’s protests with foreign media outlets
They know they have an abysmal record regarding women’s rights, yet they stay the course because Islam mandates what they’re doing. “Taliban release video of jailed Afghan journalist’s ‘confession,’” by Ahmad Azizi, Amu, August 22, 2025 (thanks to The Religion of Peace): Taliban-linked social media accounts have released a video showing the “confession” of Shakib […]
Islamic Republic of Iran: Temporary marriage traps women in legal limbo
Shi’ites justify temporary marriage, mutah, by their reading of Qur’an 4:24: “And all married women except those whom your right hands possess. It is a decree of Allah for you. Lawful to you are all beyond those mentioned, so that you may seek them with your wealth in honest wedlock, not debauchery. And those whom […]
Germany: Muslim preacher says it’s forbidden to work in supermarkets because they sell things prohibited in Islam
The next step will be to demand the removal of items that are prohibited in Islam from the supermarkets. Watch for it. Arbeiten im Supermarkt ist haram, Allah verbietet es. pic.twitter.com/xtn8zXEQ1c — Dara p³ 🇩🇪 (@Raeubertochtah) August 16, 2025 “Islamist Preacher: ‘Supermarket Work Haram for Muslims,’” translated from “Islamistischer Prediger: „Supermarkt-Arbeit für Muslime haram,“” Freilich, […]
Malaysian state threatens to jail Muslim men who skip Friday prayers without a valid reason
It’s all based on fear, top to bottom. You have to toe the line and be religious, or else some variety of terrible thing will happen to you. “Malaysian state threatens to jail Muslim men who skip Friday prayers,” by Ima Caldwell, Guardian, August 20, 2025: The Malaysian state of Terengganu has threatened to jail […]
UK: Muslim Husband Punishes (Murders) His Wife
Islam is a misogynistic religion. A Muslim woman’s testimony in court is worth one-half that of a man. A daughter customarily inherits half that of a son. A Muslim husband can divorce his wife merely by reciting the triple talaq, but a wife can divorce her husband only by going through a complicated legal rigmarole. […]
Austria: Viennese court declares Islamic law to be valid
What could possibly go wrong? Celebrate diversity! “Scandal judgment: Viennese court declares Islamic law to be valid!,” translated from “Skandal-Urteil: Wiener Gericht erklärt islamisches Recht für gültig!,” Exxpress, August 18, 2025 (thanks to Medforth): Two men had agreed in Vienna to clarify their contractual disputes under Islamic law-specifically “Ahlus-Sunnah Wal-Jamaah”. The private arbitral tribunal decided […]
Muslim Leaders Planning Texas Community Say They’re the Target of ‘Islamophobic’ Attacks
New in PJ Media: Controversy has been swirling for months around one of the largest mosques in Texas, the East Plano Islamic Center, and its plan to construct a large community in the Dallas area, featuring 1,000 homes as well as a mosque. The Houston Chronicle reported with palpable disgust Monday that “conservative Christian politicians” have been […]