Of course, we all know that the conflict between Israel and the Palestinian Arabs has nothing to do with Islam, and everything to do with stolen land, and settlements, and all that — just ask Obama and Hillary.
Still, in saying “we have come to you…with people who love death more than you love life,” Sheikh Abdallah Al-Muhajir does recall a verse of the Qur’an: “Say (O Muhammad): O ye who are Jews! If ye claim that ye are favoured of Allah apart from (all) mankind, then long for death if ye are truthful” (62:6).
So you see, the Qur’an says that if the Jews really love Allah, they will love death — and that is just what Sheikh Abdallah Al-Muhajir is boasting about. But I’m sure the resemblance of his words to the Qur’an is purely coincidental. Everyone knows this conflict has nothing to do with Islam.
“Commander Of Gaza Organization Ansar Jund Allah To Jews: ‘We Have Come To You… With People Who Love Death More Than You Love Life,'” from MEMRI, June 17 (thanks to all who sent this in):
On June 17, 2009, a jihadist website posted a 15-minute audio recording by Sheikh Abdallah Al-Muhajir, commander of the Gaza organization Ansar Jund Allah, titled “The Proclamation” (from the “The Proclamation Battle,” the name given to the June 8, 2009 attack on the Karni crossing, for which Ansar Jund Allah took responsibility)….