It boggles Westerners’ minds that Muslims could scream “Allahu akbar” while committing murder, but to these attackers, their killing is a pious act, and act of jihad, an act that pleases the god who commanded his slaves to “kill them wherever you find them” (cf. Qur’an 2:191, 4:89, 9:5). “Taliban Attack at Bacha Khan University […]
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Pakistan: Police arrest Muslim cleric for inciting boy to cut off his own hand
His family praised him for cutting off his own hand. Will they be arrested as well? The attitudes, assumptions, and beliefs that led to this barbarity go much deeper than this one cleric. “Police arrest cleric for ‘inciting’ boy to cut off his hand,” Pakistan Today, January 16, 2016: Police on Saturday arrested the cleric […]
Pakistan: Bill banning child marriage fails after it’s deemed un-Islamic
Islamic apologists in the West argue furiously that child marriage has nothing to do with Islam, and that the idea that Muhammad married a child is the invention of greasy Islamophobes. In reality, few things are more abundantly attested in Islamic law than the permissibility of child marriage. Islamic tradition records that Muhammad’s favorite wife, […]
Pakistani boy cuts off his own hand after accidentally committing “blasphemy”
And wins praise from his parents and neighbors for doing so. For them, strict adherence to Islam overrides anything, even basic humanity. Unfortunately, this attitude prevails among multitudes in the Islamic world. “Pakistani boy cuts off own hand after blasphemy mistake: police,” AFP, January 15, 2016: LAHORE (PAKISTAN) (AFP) – A 15-year-old Pakistani boy cut […]
Pakistan: Muslims murder 15 with jihad attack at polio vaccination center
A Pakistani Muslim cleric has said that polio vaccinations are un-Islamic. And such “extremist” clerics are not just in Pakistan: in Nigeria, a Muslim cleric was arrested for playing a role in sparking the murders of polio workers. “Suicide Attack on Pakistan Polio Vaccination Center Kills 15,” Associated Press, January 13, 2016: QUETTA, Pakistan — […]
Muslim cleric: Allah has given Pakistanis the honor of killing Hindus
“Pakistanis should consider themselves fortunate that Allah has bestowed the honour to wage war against India to them.” Unfortunately, many do. “Allah has bestowed Pakistanis the honour to destroy India, kill Hindus: Islamic cleric,” Zee News, January 3, 2016 (thanks to Lookmann): New Delhi: Columnist and author Tarek Fateh on Sunday shared a video of […]
Pakistan Army chief: terrorism will be eliminated in 2016
Yes, Raheel Sharif is a laughable fantasist, but he isn’t really all that different from all the Western leaders who insist that Islamic terrorism has nothing to do with Islam. “2016 to be year of terrorism elimination, says COAS,” News International, January 2, 2016: RAWALPINDI/ISLAMABAD: The Chief of the Army Staff (COAS), General Raheel Sharif, […]
Agents nab Pakistani Muslims with jihad terror connections crossing U.S. border
What could possibly go wrong, you racist, bigoted Islamophobe? “Agents nab Pakistanis with terrorist connections crossing U.S. border,” by Stephen Dinan, Washington Times, December 30, 2015 (thanks to Steve): When the U.S. Border Patrol nabbed two Pakistani men with ties to terrorism at the U.S.-Mexico border in September, it marked just the latest instance of […]
Pakistan: Hindu conference to honor Muhammad and show Islam is peaceful
In 1951, Hindus were 22% of the Pakistani population (including East Pakistan, now Bangladesh). In 1997, the percentage of Hindus was 1.6% in Pakistan and 10.2% in Bangladesh. This drop in the Hindu population is because of Islamic hostility toward Hindus; in classic Islamic law, Hindus, not being “People of the Book,” must convert to […]
Pakistan: Two Ahmadiyya Muslims arrested for calling themselves Muslim
They were also charged with terrorism for selling Ahmadi books. The bitter irony in all this is that Ahmadiyya spokesmen in the West such as Qasim Rashid and Harris Zafar routinely side with groups holding the same views on Islam as those held by their persecutors in Pakistan, and tar non-Muslim defenders of the Ahmadis […]