Your tax dollars at work. Tom Gross notes that a UNRWA report “reveals that the girls’ branch of the Zaitoun Elementary School was ‘completed in 2012 … with funding from the United States of America.’” If the UN were anything like what it claims to be, it would fire Naief Al-Hattab immediately. And if the […]
Jordanian MPs hold moment of silence for synagogue jihad murderers
Modern, moderate Jordan: still a hotbed of those who cheer when the people the Qur’an describes as the worst enemies of the Muslims (cf. 5:82) are murdered. “Jordanian MPS Hold Moment of Silence For Synagogue Terrorists,” Tom Gross, November 22, 2014 (scroll down): Members of the Jordanian parliament held a moment of silence and read […]
Pakistani Muslim leader: Only “culture of jihad” can solve society’s problems
Munawwar Hassan wants jihad, not democracy. Where did he get the crazy idea that democracy and Islam were incompatible? Has he been listening to the rantings of greasy Islamophobes? “Jihad should replace democracy to overcome challenges: Munawar Hasan,” The News International, November 22, 2014: LAHORE: Former Ameer Jamat-e-Islami (JI) Munawwar Hassan on Saturday ruled out […]
Australia: Islamic State claims responsibility for Muslim’s knife attack on cops
The claim to have reconstituted the caliphate clearly resonates with many Muslims worldwide; it is the principal reason why we see so many Muslims from Western countries going to Syria and Iraq to join the Islamic State. Thus there is nothing implausible about this claim of responsibility. The Islamic State called on Muslims to attack […]
House Intel Committee: Benghazi not escalation of peaceful protest
The Obama Administration narrative is definitively torpedoed in this report — and yet the mainstream media, even more craven and dishonest than usual, is spinning the report as an exoneration of Obama. “CIA gathered intelligence on weapons to Syria: Benghazi report,” by Catherine Herridge and Pamela Browne, FoxNews.com, November 22, 2014: A leading Republican wants […]
UK: Friend of hostage beheaded by Islamic State blames media, “far-right” for “Islamophobia”
“The actions of a criminal that happens to be Muslim is immediately related back to the religion of Islam. This is not the case in other religious groups.” The criminals who beheaded Alan Henning did not just “happen to be Muslim.” They explicitly and repeatedly ground their actions solely and wholly in Islam, explaining and […]
Oklahoma: Muslim attacks Christian with knife, says Muslims need to “step up” beheadings
Where did Stepney get the idea that “more Muslims need to step up to the plate” and behead people? Was it at his local mosque? And what mosque does he go to? Does anyone know? Does anyone care? “Man arrested, accused of slashing man after heated religious conversation,” by Dave Detling, KOCO.com, November 18, 2014 […]
Robert Spencer in FrontPage: Hamas-linked CAIR: A terror organization
In FrontPage today I discuss the UAE-designated terror organization, Hamas-linked CAIR: The United Arab Emirates last week approved a list of 86 “designated terrorist organisations and groups, including the usual suspects – the UAE Muslim Brotherhood, the Islamic State – along with two surprises, both with ties to Hamas: the Muslim American Society and the […]
Islamic State jihadi tells Muslims in France to attack non-Muslims: “Kill them and spit in their faces and run over them with your cars”
For a group that has nothing to do with Islam, they sure talk a lot of…Islam. “French ISIS Fighters Urge Muslims at Home to Carry Out Terror Attacks in France,” MEMRI, November 19, 2014.
Islamic State accumulating gold, silver and copper to mint its own currency
The Islamic State is not a state and not Islamic, Obama tells us. But it grounds all its actions in explicit statements of the Qur’an and Sunnah, and is busy accumulating all the ordinary features of a state. Does anyone have the will to stop it in its tracks? An update on this story. “Islamic […]