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Archives for December 2006

A couple of book reviews

Dec 30, 2006 6:33 pm By Robert Spencer

I just discovered that two book reviews I recently wrote for Middle East Quarterly are online. Review of The Case for Islamo-Christian Civilization by Richard W. Bulliet Review of Jihad: From Qur’an to Bin Laden by Richard Bonney More on Bonney and his book here.

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UK: Muslims refusing to wash hands in hospitals

Dec 30, 2006 6:24 pm By Robert Spencer

Because the cleansing solution contains alcohol. Clash of Civilizations Update: “Muslims ‘refuse anti-MRSA gel,’” from The Sun Online, with thanks to Mary Beth: SOME Muslims are undermining the battle to rid Britain’s hospitals of killer infections by refusing to wash their hands when visiting sick relatives. Dispensers containing anti-bacterial gel have been placed outside wards […]

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Many Somalis in Oslo support jihadists

Dec 30, 2006 8:34 am By Marisol Seibold

Tiny Minority of Extremists Update. “Islamist support from Oslo,” from Aftenposten: “If the Ethiopians continue to occupy Somalia, we won’t sit here. We will go back to Somalia and fight as one!” says Zakharia Ahmed, banging his fist on the table. The scene is the Café Bolsho in Oslo’s downtown immigrant district Grønland. Dozens of […]

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Identity — and pro-jihad work — of veiled woman in UK “alternative” Christmas message revealed

Dec 30, 2006 8:31 am By Marisol Seibold

This is the woman who was presented as an authentic example of a “moderate” British Muslim. What was Channel 4 trying to tell us again? “Unmasked: the veiled white Muslim convert whose great grandmother was a suffragette,” by Neil Sears for the Daily Mail: She was presented by Channel 4 as an authentic – but […]

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Muslim sensitivity training for 45,000 airport workers

Dec 30, 2006 8:30 am By Robert Spencer

Airport security? Pah! From WND, with thanks to all who sent this in: The Transportation Security Administration — created after 9/11 to safeguard America’s airports — is providing Islamic sensitivity training to 45,000 airport security officers so they’ll know what to expect when Muslims fly from the U.S. to Saudi Arabia to participate in the […]

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Saddam, just before execution, shouts: “God is great. The nation will be victorious and Palestine is Arab”

Dec 30, 2006 8:15 am By Robert Spencer

Saddam Hussein is dead, executed by the Iraqi government for his part in the murder of 148 Shi’ites. Saddam was one of the last of a dying breed. Like Arafat, Nasser, and Assad, he was a secular Arab nationalist who lived and wielded power according to rules that were hardly uniformly Islamic. Like Arafat and […]

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The Boxer story

Dec 30, 2006 8:12 am By Robert Spencer

This morning a lot of people have been sending me this story from Newsweek about Senator Barbara Boxer rescinding an award to a CAIR operative. We had that story a week ago. Jihad Watch: first with the jihad news — sometimes!

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Wales: Muslims claim police bias — for being detained 20 minutes at the airport

Dec 29, 2006 5:42 pm By Robert Spencer

Apparently the effort to place out of bounds any scrutiny of Muslims at airports is international. “Muslims claim police bias,” by Helen McCormack in The Independent, with thanks to Twostellas: A Muslim couple who missed a flight out of Britain after being detained under terrorism laws said yesterday they plan to take legal action against […]

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East Berlin’s First Mosque

Dec 29, 2006 5:36 pm By Robert Spencer

“It will be the first to be built in the former East Berlin, where almost no Muslims live — but no one can quite explain why it shouldn’t be there.” Hmmm. Maybe because no effort has been made by Muslims in Germany or anywhere else in the West to expel jihadists from their ranks, such […]

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Two good articles about Keith Ellison

Dec 29, 2006 5:33 pm By Robert Spencer

By Don Feder at FrontPage. And by Alamgir Hussein at Islam Watch.

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Fitzgerald: The execution of Saddam Hussein

Dec 29, 2006 5:08 pm By Hugh Fitzgerald

No doubt when the Americans decided to put Saddam Hussein on trial, rather than simply kill him or let the government kill him, their minds were full of a blend of the Nuremberg Trials and those “Truth and Reconciliation” businesses that are all the rage these days. No doubt, too, they thought that “the Iraqis,” […]

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Islamic leader vows to stay in Somalia

Dec 29, 2006 4:58 pm By Robert Spencer

The jihad will continue. By Les Neuhaus for Associated Press, : AFGOYE, Somalia – The U.N.-backed Somali government on Friday moved swiftly to assert authority over the capital city Islamic fighters abandoned the day before, though the leader of the insurgents vowed they would continue to fight. Somalia’s prime minister was preparing to enter the […]

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Christians flee Iraq, find Syria ‘ruthless’

Dec 29, 2006 4:53 pm By Robert Spencer

More on the jihad against Christians, and the lingering elements of the old dhimmi laws that still restrict them, in the Middle East. By Bob Unruh for WorldNetDaily.com, : Thousands of Christians are fleeing from the violence in war-torn Iraq to Syria, but their new home also holds “ruthless” positions against Christianity which range from […]

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Thailand: Western media, bent on defaming Islam, kills and burns Buddhist teachers — no, wait…

Dec 29, 2006 4:34 pm By Robert Spencer

The real perps were, believe it or not, Islamic jihadists, although the Bangkok Post doesn’t deem that fact worthy of notice. “Insurgents kill, burn Buddhist teachers,” from the Bangkok Post, with thanks to LS: Southern violence continues, as two teachers were gunned down by insurgents in Yala while a village defense guard was killed in […]

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Olmert Recognizes PA Flag

Dec 29, 2006 4:31 pm By Robert Spencer

Good move, Ehud. This will mollify the jihadists. Pretty soon there will be Peace In Our Time. By Hana Levi Julian for Israel National News, with thanks to Kemaste: Many in Israel and abroad were surprised when the flags of the State of Israel and the Palestinian Authority flew side-by-side for the first time, at […]

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Indian jewelers complain about face veil

Dec 29, 2006 4:24 pm By Robert Spencer

Only in Grand Rapids, Michigan and Saudi Arabia is everyone just fine with the face veil. “Police Turn Down Jewelers” Demand,” by Shahid Raza Burney in Arab News, with thanks to Kemaste: PUNE, 29 December 2006 “” Pune Police Commissioner Dhananjay Jadhav outright rejected the demand of the Maharashtra Jewelers Federation (MJF) to ban veiled […]

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What’s the difference between Jihad and militancy?

Dec 29, 2006 3:41 pm By Robert Spencer

Sheikha Sajida explains it all for you at Al-Jazeera. She begins her answer by saying that the concept of jihad has been — you guessed it — “misinterpreted by the Western media,” and it just goes downhill from there. But this is a good example of how in appearing to put a good face on […]

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Influential Saudi cleric denounces Shi’ites as infidels

Dec 29, 2006 1:09 pm By Marisol Seibold

The article accurately notes that this fatwa could have far-reaching implications on Sunni-Shi’ite conflicts everywhere, particularly in the growing Saudi-Iranian rivalry, and concerning the Shi’ite minority within Saudi Arabia. Sunni-Shi’ite Jihad Update. “Revered Saudi cleric denounces Shi’ites as infidels,” from Reuters: DUBAI, Dec 29 (Reuters) – An influential cleric of Saudi Arabia’s hardline Sunni school […]

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Iran: West ruined Christmas with UN sanctions

Dec 29, 2006 8:24 am By Marisol Seibold

Bad dhimmis! Taking “unacceptable action” against Iran, and right around Christmas! “Iran: Christian states ruined Christmas,” by Yaakov Lappin for YNet News: The UN Security Council decision to place sanctions on Iran has “ruined Christmas,” according to Iranian state media. The Islamic Republic of Iran Broadcasting (IRIB) said in an editorial on Tuesday: “On the […]

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Somali troops enter Mogadishu to cheers

Dec 29, 2006 7:16 am By Robert Spencer

A victory for the free world, and for Somalia — if they can make it stick. By Mohamed Olad Hassan for Associated Press: MOGADISHU, Somalia – Jubilant Somalis cheered as troops of the U.N.-backed interim government rolled into Mogadishu unopposed Thursday, putting an end to six months of domination of the capital by a radical […]

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