Evidently dhimmi Spain still can’t jump high enough for its jihadist masters. From Expatica, with thanks to Ali Dashti: MADRID – Spanish police have arrested 13 more suspected Islamic extremists in connection with an alleged plot to bomb the country’s national court. Eight of the new arrests were made late Thursday in Madrid, Cadiz and […]
Archives for October 2004
US expert believes Osama network active in Bosnia
Bosnia, of course, is held up by some “experts” as a bastion of Islamic moderation. And in many ways it is just that; but the moderates’ lack of a theological foundation within Islam makes them always vulnerable to radical encroachment. From AFP, with thanks to Ali Dashti: BANJA LUKA, Bosnia-Hercegovina : Al-Qaeda leader Osama bin […]
Sudan: Reports of new attacks
While the peace talks continue, the jihad still rages. From SA, with thanks to Ali Dashti: Abuja – Rebel accusations that fresh government air-raids killed 26 civilians in Sudan’s troubled Darfur region have cast a pall over peace talks in Nigeria, where African Union mediators trying to end the conflict are making little headway. Mahgoup […]
“Grace be to Islam. Islam is coming. We are all Salaah-Ud-Deen!”
In Al-Azhar, an impromptu speaker on the glories of political Islam vies with another who attracts security officials by talking about Egypt’s current oppressive government “” a common refrain of members of the Muslim Brotherhood. Both show that political Islam is alive and well in Egypt: “We are all Salaah-Ud-Deen [Saladin]!” From MPACUK, with thanks […]
Shakespeare the Muslim and the Collapse of the West
The latest from Jihad Watch director Robert Spencer looks at the upcoming Islam Awareness Week at Shakespeare’s Globe Theatre, and its implications for the non-Muslim world. From FrontPage: “We know what we are, but know not what we may become,” observed Shakespeare, who no doubt knew not that four hundred years after his death, he […]
Denmark: Iranian refugees are being followed and threatened by their countrymen
Sometimes Muslims come to the West in order to get out from under the full or partial enforcement of the Sharia, and to secularize and live their lives in peace. And sometimes their radical brethren don’t allow them to do this. From the Copenhagen Post, with thanks to Ali Dashti: Iran’s clerical regime is resorting […]
Terror tape warns of Bush, Cheney consequence; ABC withheld portions from CIA
Another siren from Drudge. ABCNEWS withheld portions of an alarming new al Qaeda videotape which warns the next terror attack will dwarf 9/11 from the CIA when they submitted the video for analysis, a top federal source tells the DRUDGE REPORT…. “What took place on September 11 was but the opening salvo of the global […]
San Diego: Ramadan banners return to lampposts
Will then other religious banners — Christian, Jewish, Hindu, whatever — be flown as well? Will, in other words, the law be amended? Or is there an exception for Muslims only? From the San Diego Union Tribune, with thanks to the Constantinopolitan Irredentist: After protests by Muslim business owners, Ramadan banners are back up on […]
CIA, FBI Authenticate New Qaeda Terror Tape; ABCNEWS Executives Consider Political Implications of Airing
Drudge has his screaming siren going. ABCNEWS has to be very careful reporting this NEWS because it might affect the election. A NEWS organization can’t just go around reporting NEWS willy nilly.
Arafat diagnosed with gallstones
Not at death’s door after all. From the Jerusalem Post, with thanks to Kemaste: Yasser Arafat has a large gallstone, a Palestinian hospital official said Tuesday, as the weakened Palestinian leader broke his Ramadan fast and underwent more medical tests at the urging of his doctors. The gallstone is not life threatening and can be […]
Syria-Iraq WMD locations?
Satellite images. From 2LA.org, with thanks to Ali Dashti.
Nigerian Woman Appeals Stoning Sentence
From AP, with thanks to Susan: DASS, Nigeria – Lawyers for a woman sentenced to death by stoning for allegedly committing adultery asked an Islamic court in northern Nigeria on Wednesday to overturn the verdict, and the judge said he would issue a ruling in two weeks. Hajara Ibrahim’s lawyers appealed the sentence at the […]
Fox News on Malmo, Sweden
Ali Dashti has been kindly supplying us with information about the situation in Sweden for some time. Now the larger — if not mainstream — media is catching on. From a FoxNews commentary: Now in Malmo, Sweden, a city where a quarter of the population is Muslim, there are some parts of the city where […]
Saudi Arabia convicts Indian of Christianity
The latest on the Brian O’Connor affair, revealing the state of Islamic tolerance within the Kingdom. From IANS, with thanks to Ali Dashti: NEW DELHI: A leading Christian organisation Wednesday appealed to Saudi Arabia to show mercy to an Indian Christian convicted of “spreading Christianity” in the Islamic kingdom. Brian O’Connor of Karnataka was arrested […]
Jihad at the St. Petersburg Times
CAIR has willing allies at the St. Petersburg Times. From Erick Stakelbeck at FrontPage: Over the past month, Mike Frazier has received, by his count, six death threats and 47 menacing phone calls. He’s been accosted by complete strangers in public and vilified as an “extremist” by the largest newspaper in his state. Frazier–a pastor […]
Schwartz/Spencer at FrontPage
Stephen Schwartz has replied, in a manner of speaking, to my remarks in yesterday’s FrontPage; his reply (at today’s FrontPage) consists mainly of declaring that he will not reply. My additional remarks follow. Spencer’s Continuing Attacks on Me By Stephen Schwartz […]Third, I do not feel compelled to reply to Mr. Spencer’s disquisitions on my […]
Algeria: “We cannot invite people to Islam when our party is sinking in immorality”
Algeria’s radical Muslims in scandal and disarray. Much of the problem seems to come from the harshness of Islamic law itself, which sees “sexual assault” as the inevitable consequence of the simple presence of a man and a woman alone in a house. From Arab News, with thanks to Ali Dashti: Led by Abdallah Jaballah, […]
Arafat Collapses As His Health Worsens
One of the world’s leading jihadists may be on his deathbed. From AP, with thanks to Ethelred Smith: RAMALLAH, West Bank – Yasser Arafat collapsed Wednesday evening, was unconscious for about 10 minutes and remained in a “very difficult situation,” Palestinian officials said. A team of Jordanian doctors was urgently summoned to treat the ailing […]
Al Qaeda Site Urges Iraqis to Join Bin Laden
From AP, : CAIRO, Egypt — An online Al Qaeda magazine is urging Sunni Muslim fighters in Iraq to join hands with Usama bin Laden to defeat its enemies. “We are urging all the leaders of Sunni holy warriors to fight for God’s word to prevail over that of the infidels, to join hands with […]
Drudge: ABC News holds terror warning tape
This was just put up over at the Drudge Report: In the last week before the election, ABCNEWS is holding on a videotaped message from a purported al Qaeda terrorist warning of a new attack on America, the DRUDGE REPORT has learned. The terrorist claims on tape the next attack will dwarf 9/11. “The streets […]