“When you meet the unbelievers, strike the necks…” (Qur’an 47:4) What race is that verse again? I keep forgetting. “No racism after man killed by Nigerian – family,” ANSA, October 16, 2017: (ANSA) – Turin, October 16 – The family of Maurizio Gugliotta, a 52-year-old ex-factory work [sic] stabbed to death at a second-hand market […]
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Hugh Fitzgerald: Just How “Afraid” are Muslims at Amherst College?
Out at Amherst, where hope is the thing with feathers, a panel discussion about Islam at the college on September 25 included Michael Graham, a radio host who has, in the past, suffered for his outspokenness about Islam. After the event, Muslim students wrote an “Open Letter,” claiming that Graham had made them “afraid” and […]
Pakistan: Senate body rejects ban on child marriage as “un-Islamic”
Islamic spokesmen in the West routinely insist that child marriage has no basis in Islam, and that Muhammad’s child bride, Aisha, was not actually a child when he married her. In reality, child marriage has abundant attestation in Islamic tradition and law. “Islam has no age barrier in marriage and Muslims have no apology for […]
Hugh Fitzgerald: The Photographer’s Snapshots: Islam’s Rejection of Homophobia and Antisemitism? (Part 3)
Let’s remember Carlos Khalil Guzman’s claim that “Islam is against all types of oppression, literally all of it. It’s against racism, homophobia, Islamophobia, anti-Semitism, you name it.” We saw in a previous article how much bigger, and how much more deadly than the Atlantic Slave Trade was that of the Arabs in Africa. We also […]
India: Global child bride racket uncovered, eight Muslim sheikhs arrested
Three qazis were arrested. A qazi is a judge of a Sharia court. Why would such men be involved in this? Because child marriage is Islamic. “Islam has no age barrier in marriage and Muslims have no apology for those who refuse to accept this” — Ishaq Akintola, professor of Islamic Eschatology and Director of […]
Egypt: Muslim cleric says fathers can marry off their newborn daughters
Why? Because child marriage is Islamic. “Islam has no age barrier in marriage and Muslims have no apology for those who refuse to accept this” — Ishaq Akintola, professor of Islamic Eschatology and Director of Muslim Rights Concern, Nigeria “There is no minimum marriage age for either men or women in Islamic law. The law […]
Somalia: Jihad group’s “demented” beheadings, killing of Christians on the rise, 9,000 jihadis ready
Thirteen out of fourteen of the worst countries for Christian persecution on the Open Doors USA, World Watch List are Islamic countries. While the top persecutor is North Korea, the source of persecution in that country stems from “dictatorial paranoia”: worship of the ruling Kim family is mandated for all. Following North Korea as the […]
Twitter flags as “hateful” Robert Spencer noting Islam is not a religion of peace
A few weeks ago, I noticed that a hashtag, #ConfessYourUnpopularOpinion, was trending on Twitter. So I thought I would have a little fun, wrote out the tweet below, and forgot about the whole thing until this morning, when I received this email warning me that this tweet was being evaluated for possible violation of Twitter’s […]
UK: Primary school teacher urged Muslims to wage jihad and establish caliphate
“Initially Malik was also prevented from going to marches or demonstrations at Islamic events but Mr Ikram said this would infringe on her human rights so lifted the condition.” So now she can make recruits at will at such marches and demonstrations. Good thing the British authorities, as alert to the sensitivities of Islamic supremacists […]
Boko Haram forced 83 children to be jihad suicide bombers in 2017
A hadith has Muhammad saying: “By Him in Whose Hands my life is! Were it not for some men amongst the believers who dislike to be left behind me and whom I cannot provide with means of conveyance, I would certainly never remain behind any Sariya’ (army-unit) setting out in Allah’s Cause. By Him in […]