More misunderstanders of Islam who somehow got the crazy idea that jihad meant warfare and killing, instead of what it really means: exercising to stay fit despite a busy schedule. “Car bomb kills two in Somali capital,” from Reuters, December 14 (thanks to Kenneth): MOGADISHU (Reuters) – A suicide car bomber killed two people in […]
San Diego: Muslim woman gets eight years of prison dawah for aiding jihad terror group
“Yusuf laughingly said she hoped another terrorist strike like the Sept. 11 attack occurs in America: ‘Oh! It will be happening again. Trust me, more this time it will be double, triple their deaths.’” Lovely woman. “Somali woman sentenced to eight years for helping terrorist group,” from the Los Angeles Times, December 11: A 25-year-old […]
Chicago: Muslim gets ten years of prison dawah for overseas jihad terror plot
Apparently Shaker Masri is a Misunderstander of Islam, who somehow got the crazy idea that jihad involved waging war against unbelievers (as well as those deemed insufficiently Muslim), when as everyone knows, it is really all about paying your taxes and taking the kids to school. “Chicago man gets 10 years in overseas terrorism plot,” […]
British Muslim stars in jihad terror recruitment videos
In one, he recalls “glorious battles that took place in the early days of Islam between truth and falsehood.” Yet Islam is the one element of the jihadis’ motives and goals that our government and law enforcement officials have determined to ignore. “Briton stars in Somali terror videos,” by Duncan Gardham in the Telegraph, November […]
Somalia: Muslims behead convert from Islam to Christianity
Muhammad said: “Whoever changed his Islamic religion, then kill him” (Bukhari 9.84.57). The death penalty for apostasy is part of Islamic law according to all the schools of Islamic jurisprudence. Yet Muslim spokesmen such as Harris Zafar, Mustafa Akyol, Salam al-Marayati, M. Cherif Bassiouni, and Ali Eteraz (among many others) have assured us that Islam […]
Somali jihadists use converts from Christianity to Islam for jihad attacks on churches
Muslim converts in Somalia imbibing their new religion’s traditions of peace and tolerance. “Somalia Militants Use “˜Ex-Christians” To Bomb Kenya Churches,” by Joseph DeCaro for BosNewsLife, November 4 (thanks to The Religion of Peace): NAIROBI, KENYA (BosNewsLife)– Somalia’s militant Islamist group al-Shabab uses converts from religious Christianity to Islam to carry out attacks against churches […]
Somalia: Jihad-martyrdom suicide bombers murder three at restaurant
The restaurant was “popular with Somalis returning from abroad in the hope that the country’s darkest days are over.” Point made. “Suicide bombers hit Somali capital, three dead: witnesses,” by Feisal Omar and Abdi Sheikh for Reuters, November 3 (thanks to Kenneth): MOGADISHU (Reuters) – Two suicide bombers attacked a restaurant in the Somali capital […]
Somalia: Islamic supremacists dislike comedian’s act, shoot him dead
I’ve heard of comedians dying out there, but this is taking that a bit too literally. Anyway, Islamic supremacist “comedians” such as Baba Ali and Dean Obeidallah should book a few dates in Mogadishu — their whining Muslims-are-victims act would go over big there. “Islamists respond with bullets to jokes of Somali comedian,” from Middle […]
Minnesota: Jihad recruiters using Qur’an to convince young Muslims to go fight in Somalia; Muslim community leaders “puzzled”
“It’s really surprising,” said Saeed Fahia, executive director of the nonprofit Confederation of the Somali Community in Minnesota. “It doesn’t even seem rational.” And Minnesota Public Radio fell for it, of course. “Terrorist pipeline continues to flow from Minn. to Somalia,” by Laura Yuen for Minnesota Public Radio, October 26 (thanks to Kenneth): ST. PAUL, […]
Sharia in action in Somalia: Woman stoned to death for adultery
Stoning adulterers is not “extremist”; it is Islamic law. The caliph Umar, one of Muhammad’s closest companions, even maintained that it was originally in the Qur’an: ‘Umar said, “I am afraid that after a long time has passed, people may say, “We do not find the Verses of the Rajam (stoning to death) in the […]