From ANI, with thanks to Nicolei: The former premiere of Pakistan occupied Kashmir (PoK) Sardar Abdul Qayyum Khan has said that jihad has greatly helped the Kashmir cause as it has forced India to come to the negotiating table for finding a solution to the Kashmir issue. Khan in an interview to The News said, […]
Archives for February 2005
Spencer: The New York Times: What Jihad?
Jihad Watch director Robert Spencer discusses the deleterious effects of the astoundingly poor media coverage of Islam and jihad, led by the New Duranty Times, in FrontPage this morning: Needed more than ever after 9/11 is solid, probing, intelligent, honest reporting about Muslims and Islam. But not only has this not materialized; if anything, reporting […]
Christian Copts of California to Hold Candle Light Vigil TODAY in Santa Monica
A press release from the Christian Copts of California: Christian Copts of California: Even If It Leads to Cells of Radical Islamists in America, Justice Demands That Jersey City Police Search Every Clue to Find Murderers of Armanious Family The Armanious family fled Luxor, Egypt to escape Islamist extremists and came to America where they […]
‘How many more women have to die before this society wakes up?’
Honor killing in Germany. Note the attitudes of the students. Hatin Sürücü update. From The Telegraph, with thanks to EPG: Shortly before nine o’clock one Monday evening earlier this month, Hatin Sürücü left her five-year-old son asleep in their small apartment in the Tempelhof district of Berlin and made her way to a bus stop […]
“This is an un-Islamic and illegal sentence”
Why is it an un-Islamic sentence? Because al-Badawi (who is not the Islamic apologist who owes me a million bucks) no doubt thinks that a Muslim court should support his jihad activity, and not hinder it. From “Yemen upholds 1 death verdict in USS Cole blast,” MSNBC, with thanks to TS: SAN”A, Yemen – A […]
Minneapolis: Christian Afghan fears for life if deported
Another story showing that the threat of death for those who leave Islam is not a relic of history, but is very real today. And it’s a positive development that the appeals court is actually taking this seriously. “Christian Afghan fears for life if deported,” from Knight Ridder, with thanks to Twostellas: Years after his […]
2 Louisiana men first to face terrorism charges in Mississippi
Another case showing how how jihadists obtain important documents, with willing help from short-sighted Americans out to make a buck. “2 La. men first to face terrorism charges in Mississippi,” from AP, : Two Louisiana men have appeared in U.S. District Court on the first terrorist charges filed in Mississippi. Lamont Ranson and Cedric Carpenter, […]
No presence of international terrorist groups in Bangladesh
The Bangladesh Journal (thanks to the Constantinopolitan Irredentist) gives us one for the “Comrades! Production is up!” Department: Dhaka, Feb 26: Bangladesh Foreign Minister M Morshed Khan dismissed the notion of presence of international terrorists in Bangladesh, saying that there may be some “local goons” working in the name of religion, who are being arrested. […]
Integration according to Qaradawi
Sharia alert. From “Integration Tops European Fatwa Council Meeting” in Islam Online, with thanks to Nicolei: DUBLIN, February 24, 2005 (IslamOnline.net) — Eminent scholar Sheikh Yusuf Al-Qaradawi has inaugurated the 14th session of the European Council for Fatwa and Research (ECFR) with a call for the sizable Muslim minority in Europe to integrate into and […]
This is what makes guys like Omid Safi nervous
Anti-dhimmitude at Brandeis. “My problem is not the anti-Zionism or even that many of them are anti-American, but that they are third-rate.” Such that they hide behind their degrees in order to avoid unpleasant debate on the facts, eh, Omid? “A lesson in academic politics,” from the Jerusalem Post, with thanks to JS: When the […]