Thwarting a supremacist power play by the increasingly Islamic government. The government insulted its own constituents’ intelligence by claiming that The Herald’s use of “Allah” (as has been used in Arabic-speaking lands well before Islam) would confuse Muslims. Of course, the true meaning of the gesture was to portray the non-Muslims’ claim to authentic worship […]
Archives for 2009
Pakistan: Raid in tribal area nets foreign jihadists
The reason this keeps happening is, of course, the shared goal among jihadist movements to impose Islamic law. Pakistan raid kills ‘Arab, Sudan fighters’,” from Agence France-Presse, December 31 (thanks to Sr. Soph): AFP – Pakistan commandos raided a private hospital before dawn in a Taliban stronghold near the Afghan border Thursday, killing four foreign […]
Flight 253 jihadist attended 2008 Islamic “knowledge fest” in Houston
And he still ended up becoming a Misunderstander of Islam! “Terror suspect attended 2008 Islamic ‘knowledge fest’ in Houston,” from CNN, December 30: (CNN) — The man accused of trying to blow up a U.S.-bound airliner on Christmas Day attended an Islamic “Knowledge Fest” in Houston, Texas, in 2008, according to one of the organizers […]
The EuroMed Partnership: opening the floodgates for jihad in Europe
In “Europe’s looming demise” in the Washington Times today, Pamela Geller discusses a little-noticed initiative that could open the floodgates for jihad in Europe: Come Jan. 1, 2010, a disastrous and suicidal pact called the Euro-Mediterranean Partnership (Europe/Mediterranean) goes into effect with little fanfare or examination. It boggles the mind that such a consequential and […]
Imam tied to Fort Hood and Flight 253 jihadists wrote in October that Yemen would soon be a big player in the global jihad
“And when this new front of Jihad starts in Yemen it might become the single most important front of Jihad in the world.” “U.S. Probes Cleric’s Tie to Jetliner Bomb Plot,” by Evan Perez, Margaret Coker, and Siobhan Gorman for the Wall Street Journal, December 31 (thanks to Maxwell): WASHINGTON — Anwar al-Awlaki, a radical […]
Yemen: Classmate of Flight 253 jihadist says he wanted to bring “peace and brotherhood to the world through Islam”
He sure found an interesting, if not novel, way to do that. As noted earlier today, every Muslim group that ever had anything to do with the Flight 253 jihadist is trying to make sure that no one gets the idea that he was “radicalized” among them. Islamic school officials in Houston are scratching their […]
Ron Paul: “They’re terrorists because we’re occupiers”
Obama believes essentially the same thing: that the jihad is a response to various actions of the West, which if we stop doing, all will be well. In line with this assumption, Paul apparently thinks that the Flight 253 jihad attack was a response to U.S. airstrikes in Yemen. However, according to an unnamed source […]
Afghan suicide bomber murders eight U.S. civilians
Just another day in Afghanistan. When more troops arrive there, this may slack off for awhile. Then, when the circumstances are right, it will pick up again. “Afghanistan suicide bombing kills 8 American civilians,” by Paul Richter for the Los Angeles Times, December 30 (thanks to all who sent this in): Reporting from Washington – […]
London mosque that Flight 253 jihadist attended is shocked, shocked by his terror attack
Every Muslim group that ever had anything to do with Umar Farouk Abdulmutallab is trying to make sure that no one gets the idea that he learned jihad from them. School officials are not sure whether or not the Flight 253 jihadist went to an Islamic school in Houston. And in Nigeria, they’ve never seen […]
Gaza: 77% of women experience abuse
Qur’an 4:34: “Men are in charge of women, because Allah hath made the one of them to excel the other, and because they spend of their property (for the support of women). So good women are the obedient, guarding in secret that which Allah hath guarded. As for those from whom ye fear rebellion, admonish […]