While the Netherlands comes to grips with the fact that it is facing a jihad, Qazi Husain Ahmed in Pakistan illustrates why Muslim condemnations of terrorism so often ring hollow: they are not terrorists, you see, they are mujahedin, warriors of jihad. But Theo van Gogh now knows that in many cases that is a […]
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Anti-dhimmitude in Germany: Wife No. 2 costs Pakistani his German citizenship
From Expatica, with thanks to Anthony: LUENEBURG – A Pakistani’s naturalisation as a German has been revoked after it emerged that he had a wife in each country, court officials said in the northern city of Lueneburg Monday…. Officials in the city of Braunschweig who later told him to give back his passport said he […]
Pakistani kids imbibe lessons on jihad
A new story about something we have noted here many times: Pakistan’s schools are “universities of jihad,” and the Pakistani government is disinclined to do anything about it. From the Press Trust of India: NEW DELHI: It is not just in seminaries, jihad and shahadat (martyrdom) are keywords in the curriculum of primary schools in […]
Indians Put Security Forces on Red Alert After Ben Laden Sighting in Pakistan
From the South Asia Tribune, with thanks to Kemaste: NEW DELHI, October 25: Fugitive Al Qaeda leader Osama bin Laden has been spotted in the Tibet-Laddakh region, close to the North-Eastern tip of Pakistan, bordering India and China, Indian and US officials believe. A high-ranking official of the US Federal Bureau of Investigation (FBI) flew […]
Suicide bombing on the rise in Pakistan
“Pakistan’s chickens have come home to roost.” From Asia Times, with thanks to EPG: BANGALORE – Last week’s tit-for-tat suicide attacks by sectarian extremist groups in Pakistan mark not only a dangerous new high in sectarian violence in the country, but a changing battlefield, one where suicide bombers are more frequently being utilized. With there […]
Congressional report: Pakistan may leak nukes to terrorists
From IANS, with thanks to Fanabba: WASHINGTON: Pakistan and Russia are two nations that could be potential sources of leaking nuclear weapons technology or fissile materials to terrorists, according to a new report by the Congressional Research Service (CRS) on nuclear terrorism. “The fear regarding Pakistan is that some members of the armed forces might […]
“They study at top British and American schools yet abhor western values, advocate a pan-Islamic state and favour the removal of Pakistan’s pro-US government”
From Reuters, with thanks to Nicolei, who observes: “The US government, which has been financing the building of Islamic schools outside the US, should take note.” Indeed. Reuters Karachi Oct 8: They are considered a new breed of Islamic fundamentalists. They study at top British and American schools yet abhor western values, advocate a pan-Islamic […]
Sunni/Shiite Jihad: Two Blasts Kill at Least 39 in Pakistan
From AP, , who notes that Ahmad Ludhianvi says below: “This is the worst kind of terrorism.” Asks Mr. Imm: “When Muslims are killed; apparently other types of terrorism not as bad?” Apparently not; we have seen this in the past, most notably with the Saudi bombings, as well. MULTAN, Pakistan (AP) — Two bombs […]
Pakistani Senator calls for jihad against US
Of course, he is the deputy leader of Jamaat-e-Islami, the radical Muslim party founded by the internationally influential jihadist Syed Abul Ala Maududi, whom I profile in Onward Muslim Soldiers. From the Daily Times of Pakistan: The naib (deputy) amir of the party, Senator Prof Khursheed Ahmad, told the gathering that the United States and […]
Taqiyya alert from Pakistan: Peace message of Islam should reach every corner of world, says Qazi Hussein Ahmed
From Pakistan Link, with thanks to Ali Dashti: DARGAI: President of MMA and Amir of Jamaat-e-Islami, Qazi Hussein Ahmed Tuesday said that Islam is a religion of peace, justice and humanity and this is the sole responsibility of the religious scholars and clerics to spread this religion throughout the world. Ali also sends along some […]