From time to time people have asked me for a world map of all the countries in which jihadist activity or a jihadist presence has been reliably reported. This morning I had the bright idea to go to the World66 Travel Guide site, which invites you to fill in countries you’ve visited, and to use […]
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Wisconsin: Professor clears up some Islamic misconceptions
Here we go again: another dhimmi professor explains it all for us. Did you know that jihad is actually a spiritual struggle? And that Al-Qaeda represents a tiny minority of extremists, much like … Timothy McVeigh? And that the Qur’an’s violent passages are just like the Old Testament’s? From the Wausau Daily Herald, with thanks […]
UK: Islam not a threat, says former cabinet minister
Of course, the entire global jihad is a media creation. Ignore those killings in Thailand, Indonesia, Nigeria, Pakistan, Egypt, etc. etc. etc. From the Muslim News, with thanks to Kemaste: Islam is not a threat to the West, says former Tory Chancellor, Lord Lamont. He believed such a view is “foolish” but blamed the media […]
Jihad in Liberia
No indication in this piece as to why the “violence between Muslims and Christians” erupted. However, in nearby Nigeria, the international media routinely portrays jihad violence as “Muslim/Christian strife.” This reminds me of the Liberian cab driver who drove me across Washington last year. He was nursing hopes of returning home and running for President […]
Sudanese rebels demand Islam be kept out of Darfur
Just yesterday I came across a Muslim writer (as part of a an attack on this site that was long on rhetoric but short on facts) asserting that the conflict in Darfur has nothing to do with jihad, but is ethnic — despite clear statements from Khartoum indicating otherwise. And now this: secularism must not […]
Sudan: Reports of new attacks
While the peace talks continue, the jihad still rages. From SA, with thanks to Ali Dashti: Abuja – Rebel accusations that fresh government air-raids killed 26 civilians in Sudan’s troubled Darfur region have cast a pall over peace talks in Nigeria, where African Union mediators trying to end the conflict are making little headway. Mahgoup […]
1,400 Years of Islamic Aggression: An Analysis
Richard C. Csaplar, Jr. in CBN News marshals the facts against a dhimmi piece run by U.S. News — and shows what dhimmis really endured in the Islamic empires. (Thanks to Kimberly for the link.) I was very disappointed to see that U.S. News would publish a clearly false article, adopting the world’s clearly false, […]
Jive Turki
Prince Turki says that modern terrorism comes from unfair British policies in the Middle East dating back to World War I. From Arab News, with thanks to Kemaste: JEDDAH, 6 October 2004 “” Saudi Ambassador in London Prince Turki Al-Faisal in a forthright speech during the Conservative Party”s annual conference, linked the sources of current […]
Muslims condemn candidate’s comments
Truth-telling and shoring-up of the Big Lie in Chicago. From the Daily Herald, with thanks to Twostellas: The Republican challenger to three-term Congresswoman Jan Schakowsky said Monday he’s distrusted Islam “for years” and supports the federal government planting human monitors in mosques to track the activity of those practicing the religion there. Kurt Eckhardt’s comments […]
Explore your British Muslim identity
The Muslim News in Britain asked this of its readers (thanks to Ali Dashti for the link): Who do you think you are? British-Muslim? British Muslim? Muslim in Britain? English / Indian / Jordanian / Nigerian / Other Muslim in Britain? The Muslim News is interested in your views of what you feel defines your […]