After more than a week of criminal investigation following a shooting outside the Islamic Center of Rhode Island (ICRI), in Providence, RI, Providence police Maj. David Lapatin was reticent to declare the incident a hate crime, stating “To say the mosque was targeted would be premature.” Nevertheless, the “hate crime” narrative was how WPRI (here; here) and the rest […]
Rhode Island Mosque Exhorts Muslims to ‘Fight Disbelievers’ Two Days After Murderous Jihad Attack in New Orleans
Only two days after Shamsud-Din Jabbar’s vehicular jihad carnage in New Orleans, New Year’s day, killing 14, and injuring at least 30, the Arabic supplication at the end of last Friday’s 1/3/25 khutbah (see Qur’an 62:9) or “sermon,” at the Islamic Center of Rhode Island (ICRI) in Providence, included this statement (key video extracts, and full sermon [here; here]; also linked below): “O Allah, […]