“When you meet the unbelievers, smite their necks…” — Qur’an 47:4 The Taliban consider these soldiers to be unbelievers because they are working for a government that does not implement Islamic law to their satisfaction: “Praise be to God that the mujahideen in Bajaur agency have managed to kill the infidel soldiers of Pakistan.” “Horrific […]
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Pakistani textbooks contain hate material against Hindus, Christians
Why should we be surprised when the same kind of material shows up in textbooks used in Islamic schools in the U.S.? “Call to remove hate material from textbooks,” from the Daily Times, August 31 (thanks to Lachlan): LAHORE: The participants of a conference have urged the government and judiciary to take notice of the […]
Pakistan: Jihadists murder 11 with car bomb in market
Jihad against buyers of groceries. “11 killed in car bombing in northwest Pakistan,” from the Associated Press, August 31 (thanks to David): A powerful car bomb ripped through a market in northwestern Pakistan on Friday, killing at least 11 people, police said. The explosion in Mattani bazaar near the city of Peshawar injured another 20 […]
Honor killing in Pakistan: Muslim arrested for murdering his mother and four sisters because he suspected them of “having illicit relations with some men in the neighborhood”
Muslims commit 91 percent of honor killings worldwide. A manual of Islamic law certified as a reliable guide to Sunni orthodoxy by Al-Azhar University, the most respected authority in Sunni Islam, says that “retaliation is obligatory against anyone who kills a human being purely intentionally and without right.” However, “not subject to retaliation” is “a […]
Pakistan: Lawyer for man accusing 11-year-old Down’s syndrome girl of blasphemy threatens that Muslims will “take the law into their own hands” if she isn’t convicted
In other words, give us this girl’s blood, and if you refuse, we will take it anyway. “Pakistan blasphemy case: ‘Muslims could take law into their own hands,’” by Saeed Shah in the Guardian, August 30 (thanks to Kenneth): A lawyer representing the man who accused a Pakistani Christian girl of blasphemy has claimed that […]
Pakistan: Muslims shave hair and eyebrows of woman accused of adultery, and parade her in the streets
They didn’t stone her to death, as per Islamic law. They must be “moderates.” “Men shave off woman’s hair, parade her in streets,” from PTI, August 28 (thanks to The Religion of Peace): Lahore: Five men allegedly shaved off the hair and eyebrows of a young woman and paraded her in the streets of a […]
Pakistan: Medical board declares Christian girl accused of blasphemy underage and of low mental level
Pakistan’s blasphemy laws are a travesty under the best of circumstances, but in this case even the ordinary rules of procedure were not followed, and this girl is being brutalized for something she could not have known she was doing. That will not, however, stop the frenzied Muslim mobs clamoring for her blood. “Accused girl […]
Pakistan: Christians flee neighborhood in fear of Muslims, build church in forest
Will the Islamophobia never end? “Fearful Pakistani Christians make home in forest,” from The Associated Press, August 27 (thanks to David): ISLAMABAD (AP) – In the middle of a forest in the Pakistani capital, a group of Christians has cut down trees to clear land and has begun to build a church out of branches […]
Sharia in action in Pakistan: Angry Muslim clerics force cancellation of concert
Hadith Qudsi 19:5: “The Prophet said that Allah commanded him to destroy all the musical instruments, idols, crosses and all the trappings of ignorance.” (The Hadith Qudsi, or holy Hadith, are those in which Muhammad transmits the words of Allah, although those words are not in the Qur’an.) Muhammad also said: (1) “Allah Mighty and […]
Pakistan: Muslims demand that 11-year-old Christian girl with Down’s syndrome be punished for blasphemy
Merciless. “Pakistani Muslims: Disabled 11 yr-old Christian should be punished,” by Jibran Khan for Asia News, August 24 (thanks to Block Ness): Islamabad (AsiaNews) – If guilty of blasphemy, the child should be punished according to the laws of the country. This is a widespread view among Muslims in Pakistan, whether laymen or religious leaders, […]