To Sum Up: 1) Islam is a Total System. It offers a Complete Regulation of Life. It is dualistic: Believer and Infidel; Dar al-Islam and Dar al-Harb (with a transient and trivial category, Dar al-Sulh, where a “truce” has been put into effect); What Is Commanded (Halal) and What Is Prohibited (Haram). 2) Muslims are […]
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At UN, US fights Islamic attempt to snuff out free speech
We have written about the Islamic OIC-led assault on free speech many times here, but the Election Blah is so thick these days that few other sites have taken much interest — despite the fact that this resolution, if it succeeds, could destroy the basis on which they operate. No one really thinks it can […]
Imam: having sex-slaves “may no longer be fashionable,” but it’s still legal in Islam
A very revealing piece on sharia, marriage, and concubinage, as they relate to this story. “Why we passed Fatwa on Islamic preacher with 86 wives –Imam Ashafa,” by Emeka Mamah, Kaduna for
Fitzgerald: What is worrisome about Obama
There are many things to worry about Barack Obama in his view of the Middle East and in his view of Islam, including his being opposed to the war in Iraq for all the wrong, and none of the right, reasons, and his dreamy belief that Afghanistan is the “central front” in the war — […]
Somali pirates funding mainland jihad
As random and destructive as Islamists may appear, they are often, one way or another, “supporting” the greater jihad — which is precisely why they can get away (from an Islamic perspective) with being destructive and violent. These Somali pirates, for instance, are engaged in jihad al-mal (monetary jihad). Update on this story. “Piracy ransoms […]
“˜We are in power to implement Sharia”
A clear statement of intent, and a warning for prospective dhimmis, in Nigeria’s Kano state. –˜We are in power to implement Sharia,– by Nasiru Muhammad for the Daily Triumph, August 25 : KANO state governor, Malam Ibrahim Shekarau, has said that he and his government are in power in the state courtesy of their promise […]
Senior citizen to be put to death if he doesn’t divorce 76 of his 80 wives
Update to this story. “Death verdict for man with 80 wives,” from SMH.com, August 23: LAGOS: An Islamic body in Nigeria has issued a death sentence on a man who married 80 women against the maximum of four allowed by Islam, The Guardian reported yesterday. Earlier it was reported that he had 86 wives? Perhaps […]
Fitzgerald: A tribute to James K. Glassman
“This is an effort that requires credible Muslim voices to work effectively “” especially voices of those, like Fadl, born Sayyid Imam al-Sharif, and known as Dr. Fadil, whose story was told recently by Lawrence Wright in the New Yorker. Fadl helped build the Al Qaeda ideology and now repudiates it for its wanton violence.” […]
Nine Iranians to be stoned to death for adultery
While Islamic apologists in the West continue to claim that Islam forbids stoning, the records from countries that implement Islamic law in this particular show otherwise. “Activists: 9 Iranians Convicted of Adultery Set to Be Stoned to Death,” from AP, July 20 (thanks to all who sent this in): TEHRAN, Iran “” Eight women and […]
Polio resurfaces in Swat region of Pakistan, where jihadists campaigned against vaccination
“A Swat-based pro-Taliban cleric, Maulana Fazlullah, had reportedly opposed polio vaccination, saying it was a Western conspiracy to render Muslims infertile.” “Polio surfaces in region of Pakistan,” by Sadaqat Jan for the Associated Press, July 17: ISLAMABAD, Pakistan (AP) “” An eight-month-old Pakistani girl has tested positive for polio in an area where militants campaigned […]