Man with a solution Al-Zawahiri invites us to accept Islam, which Muhammad the prophet of Islam stipulates as the first step when meeting the unbelievers, before going to war with them (cf. Sahih Muslim 4294). But of course, he and his ilk are already at war with us; his statement here merely reveals yet again […]
Archives for November 2008
Zawahiri continues pontificating, predicting, and predicating
Evidencing that al-Qaeda’s Internet problems have been, at least for now, solved. “Zawahiri blames global financial crisis on 9/11 in latest al-Qaeda video,” by Ben Farmer for the Telegraph, November 28: Al-Qaeda’s second-in-command, Ayman al-Zawahiri, has said in a new internet video that the international financial crisis is the result of a US war on […]
Rabbi and wife among dead hostages at Jewish Center in Mumbai
How many more such outrages, how many more wanton murders of innocent people, will the non-Muslim world endure before it wakes up? How many more iterations of “It’s Just a Tiny Minority of Extremists” and “What About the Crusades?” and “Speaking About Jihad Violence is Islamophobia and Bigotry” must we endure before the mainstream media […]
Five hostages found dead at Mumbai Jewish center; standoff continues at Taj Hotel
More on this story. “Five hostages killed in Jewish center, chaos at hotel,” from CNN, November 28: MUMBAI, India (CNN) — The bodies of five hostages have been found at a Jewish center in Mumbai, according to reports, but fighting still rages at a hotel in the city two days after terrorists launched a series […]
Dhimmi shrinks harpoon Obama’s choice for CIA director
“Of all the pleasant surprises in the president-elect’s appointments, John Brennan might have been the best.” And that’s almost certainly why he was torpedoed. “Shrinks And Spooks,” from Investor’s Business Daily, November 26 (thanks to DFS): Some 200 “psychologists and allies” on Monday sent an open letter to President-elect Obama calling on him to reject […]
Mumbai jihadists freed Turkish hostages because they were Muslims
Who are the attackers in Mumbai? According to AFP, they’re “militants” and “extremists.” According to the Press Trust of India, they’re “terrorists.” According to the Indian Foreign Minister, they’re backed by “elements in Pakistan.” AP speaks of “suspected Muslim militants,” and the Jerusalem Post dares to write about “Islamic terrorists,” but in general in the […]
Two Mumbai gunmen were British
Britain, exporter of jihadists. Will this revelation lead to any searching questions about what is being taught in mosques in Britain? Will it lead to any public discussion about immigration and assimilation, or about British values and Sharia? Somehow I doubt it. “Mumbai gunmen ‘were BRITISH’: Indian authorities say two of arrested militants are from […]
Debate: Islam — Threat or Not? Part 3
This is the third part of last summer’s FreedomFest 2008 debate between Professor Daniel Peterson and me on the topic of “Islam: Threat or Not?” It is the second part of my opening remarks, which turned somewhat unexpectedly into a response to Dr. Peterson’s opening remarks. You can see Part 1 here and Part 2 […]
Pakistan warns India: Don’t “destroy all the goodwill” by linking us to Mumbai jihad attacks
What goodwill? “Pakistan warns India against attack accusations: Says linking it to Mumbai terrorism would ‘destroy all the goodwill,’” from AP, November 27 (thanks to Chaza): ISLAMABAD, Pakistan – Pakistan warned India against accusing of it links to the Mumbai terror attacks Thursday, saying doing so would “destroy all the goodwill” between the two nuclear-armed […]
Fitzgerald: The Mumbai jihadist link to Al-Qaeda, and why it misses the point
“Magnus Ranstorp, a terrorism specialist with the Swedish National Defense College, said there are “˜very strong suspicions” that the coordinated Mumbai attacks have a link to al-Qaida….” — from this news article Yes, yes. We have all heard the solemn discussions about whether or not the “Deccan Mujahideen” is a new group, or an old […]