Since Ramadan is a time of renewed piety and jihad is considered an act of piety, this is what happens. “Dozens killed in Pakistan blasts, the deadliest attack during Ramadan,” from the South China Morning Post, July 27 (thanks to Kenneth): Twin explosions rocked a busy marketplace in northwest Pakistan yesterday killing at least 41 […]
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Pakistan: Islamic jihad group sends Ramadan gift to rival Islamic seminary: a bomb
How thoughtful. “BDS defuse bomb recovered from Karachi’s Jamia Binoria seminary,” from Dawn, July 25 (thanks to The Religion of Peace): KARACHI: The Bomb Disposal Squad (BDS) on Thursday defused a remote-controlled bomb recovered from the Jamia Binoria seminary in Karachi’s Site area, DawnNews reported. A chit of the Tehrik-i-Taliban Pakistan was attached with the […]
Pakistan: More Christians arrested for sending “blasphemous” text messages
This is the kind of law that the enemies of the freedom of speech want to bring to the West. During the Muhammad video riots in Muslim countries last year, there was more than one call in the Western press for self-censorship of criticism of Islam. That leads straight to this. “More Christians in Pakistan […]
Pakistan: Situation deteriorating for Hindus, Shias, Christians
Apparently Misunderstanders of the Islam rule the Islamic Republic of Pakistan, and consistently fail to apply its teachings of tolerance and peace in which everyone must believe on pain of charges of “Islamophobia.” “Hindus, Shias, other minorities worse off in Pakistan: US report,” from IANS, July 18 (thanks to Jack): Washington, July 18: The already […]
U.S. offers Pakistan extradition agreement for jihad terrorist Aafia Siddiqui
UPDATE: Apparently this has been agreed to. I expect that Aafia Siddiqui will be free in a matter of weeks. “The agreement states that Aafia will have to stay imprisoned in Pakistan for the number of years she was sentenced to in the US.” Not a chance. If she goes to Pakistan, she will go […]
AP lauds as “innovative” a Pakistani mosque where the imam says Jews and Christians are accursed
When you’re as desperate to showcase Islamic “moderates” and “reformers” as the mainstream media is, you’ll take what you can get. “Innovative Pakistani Mosque Takes on Sectarianism,” by Sebastian Abbot and Zarar Khan for the Associated Press, July 19 (thanks to shyOdha): In a country where sectarian violence is spiking, Zahid Iqbal is playing an […]
Taliban urge schoolgirl they shot to return to Pakistan, “study and learn the book of Allah”
It was all because she was ignorant of Islam, you see. “Malala Yousafzai urged by Taliban to come back, join madrassa,” from the PTI, July 17 (thanks to The Religion of Peace): Islamabad: Days after Malala Yousufzai made a passionate appeal at the UN for the education of children, the Taliban on Wednesday asked the […]
Pakistan: Woman stoned to death for having a cell phone
When women are viewed essentially as commodities, as they are in Islamic law, this is the kind of thing that will happen. “PAKISTAN: A young woman stoned to death for having a cell phone after ruling by a Panchayat,” from the Asian Human Rights Commission, July 11 (thanks to The Religion of Peace): Arifa, a […]
Pakistan: Man beaten for eating during Ramadan
It’s a time of renewed piety, after all, and many Muslims see terrorizing the non-observant — striking terror into the hearts of the enemies of Allah (cf. Qur’an 8:60) as a manifestation of piety. Video thanks to Pamela Geller.
Pakistan: Christian gets life in prison for sending “blasphemous” text messages
This is the kind of law that the Organization of Islamic Cooperation (OIC) and its Leftist allies want to bring to Western countries. “Pak Christian man gets life term for sending blasphemous SMSs,” from PTI, July 14 (thanks to all who sent this in): LAHORE: A Christian man in Pakistan’s Punjab province has been sentenced […]