They were trying to kill Emmanuel Hamuzah, who converted from Islam to Christianity. In the melee, they killed his six-year-old son. They will think they are righteous in doing this because the death penalty for apostasy is part of Islamic law. It’s based on the Qur’an: “They wish you would disbelieve as they disbelieved so […]
Uganda: Muslims murder pastor, say he ‘ought to die for using the Koran and saying Allah is not God but an evil god’
The well-known 64 year-old Ugandan radio preacher and pastor, David Omara, was beaten to death in an ambush by six offended Muslims, thereby proving the point that he was making on his radio broadcast. Yet again, the message is that non-Muslims must beware of openly offending Muslims. The consequences (“sentence”) for doing so do not […]
Uganda: Muslim converts to Christianity, is beaten to death by his father and other relatives
Those who beat Jalilu Kamutono to death aren’t “extremists.” Apostasy carries the death penalty in Islamic law. This is based on the Qur’an: “They wish you would disbelieve as they disbelieved so you would be alike. So do not take from among them allies until they emigrate for the cause of Allah. But if they […]
Uganda: Muslims torture and murder two Christians for preaching the Gospel among Muslims
Islamic law forbids non-Muslims to preach any non-Muslim religion among Muslims, on pain of death (cf. Reliance of the Traveller o11.10). The death penalty for apostasy is also part of Islamic law. It’s based on the Qur’an: “They wish you would disbelieve as they disbelieved so you would be alike. So do not take from […]
Uganda: Muslim father burns his daughter and vows to kill her for becoming Christian
If the roles were reversed, this would be the focus of international news coverage, but you will only hear about this incident here. In any case, Sheikh Hussein Byaruhanga Husain is not an “extremist.” The death penalty for apostasy is part of Islamic law. It’s based on the Qur’an: “They wish you would disbelieve as […]
Uganda: Muslim converts to Christianity, Muslims set his house on fire, killing his wife, children, and stepfather
The death penalty for apostasy is part of Islamic law. It’s based on the Qur’an: “They wish you would disbelieve as they disbelieved so you would be alike. So do not take from among them allies until they emigrate for the cause of Allah. But if they turn away, then seize them and kill them […]
Uganda: Muslims screaming “Allahu akbar” destroy church, say “No more prayers in this place, or else you’ll all die”
Imagine if Christians screaming “Jesus is Lord” demolished a mosque and threatened to kill the Muslims who had been praying there. There would rightly be international shock, horror, outrage, and condemnation. But no one will take any particular notice of this. “Christian Mother, Pastor Fear for their Lives after Attacks in Eastern Uganda,” Morning Star […]
Uganda: Muslims screaming “Allahu akbar” attack Christians for mocking Islam by publicly saying Jesus is Son of God
A few years ago, when jihadis attacked AFDI’s Muhammad Art Exhibit and Cartoon Contest in Garland, Texas, some Christians castigated me for co-sponsoring and speaking at the event. They said that Pamela Geller and I, as co-organizers of the event, were being needlessly provocative, poking Muslims in the eye, goading them, etc. They said that […]
Uganda: Muslim mob screaming “Allahu akbar” incites police to arrest six Christian pastors for “blasphemy”
Uganda doesn’t even have a law against blasphemy. But it seems as if everywhere in the world authorities are afraid to stand up to violent intimidation. “Muslim Mob Incites Police to Arrest Six Pastors in Uganda,” Morning Star News, November 30, 2018: NAIROBI, Kenya (Morning Star News) – Officers arrested six pastors in eastern Uganda […]
Uganda: Church closes after months of Islamic jihad attacks
Will the Islamophobia never end? Imagine if a mosque had been forced to close after months of attacks from Christians. The international outcry would be immediate and prolonged. But no one will take any particular note of this. “Church Near Kampala, Uganda Closes after Months of Islamist Attacks,” Morning Star News, August 22, 2018: NAIROBI, […]
Uganda: “The church members are now living in great fear for their lives and have stopped attending church services”
Muslims told the Christian pastor to stop construction of his church, because they had discovered he was a convert from Islam. Worse could be coming. Islamic apologists in the West routinely insist that Islam has no death penalty for apostasy, but as always, reality is otherwise. The death penalty for apostasy is part of Islamic […]
Uganda Christian/Muslim debate: Muslims screaming “Allahu akbar” knock Christian debater unconscious with large stone
“in the fourth debate about Jesus as the Son of God, a sheikh found himself ill-prepared and left in the middle of the event, sources said. Embarrassed Muslims in the crowd responded by throwing stones at Pastor Palapande and shouting the jihadist chant, ‘Allah akbar,’ they said. ‘A big stone hit the pastor’s forehead.’” Well, […]
Ramadan in Uganda: Muslims declare jihad, attack Christian preachers, accuse them of “despising Islamic teachings”
“Mr Swaibu Malinzi, another Muslim, said since the preachers had ‘waged a war on Muslims’, they had also been forced to declare a Jihad against them.” Last month, on May 3, the third anniversary passed of our Muhammad Art Exhibit and Cartoon Contest that was attacked by jihadis in Garland, Texas. In the wake of […]
Uganda: Sheikh faces death sentence for leaving Islam after revealing he has been a Christian for a decade
Hussein, a 68-year-old Sheikh (Muslim leader) from Uganda, is facing a fatwa (death sentence) after publicly acknowledging that he has become a Christian. He had kept his faith a secret for ten years There is no diversity and tolerance in Islamic law, so while Westerners promote a multiculturalist view that all cultures are equal, the […]
Uganda: Convert from Islam to Christianity says “The Muslims are trying to kill me”
When have you ever heard of a convert from Christianity to Islam saying, “The Christians are trying to kill me”? Right, never, because Christianity does not have a death penalty for apostasy. Islam does. It’s based on the Qur’an: “They wish you would disbelieve as they disbelieved so you would be alike. So do not […]
Uganda: Muslim poisons Christian mother with Christmas gifts, sending her vomiting
“Hajira was accused of attempted murder, after which she asked for forgiveness. The woman explained that the loudness of weekly worship at Madina’s house had been disturbing her and other Muslim neighbors, even though Hajira’s house is almost 300 feet away.” Islamic law forbids Christians to make public display of their religious festivals. “Despite the […]
Uganda: Muslim clerics convicted of terrorism in connection with murders of rival Islamic group leaders
They probably thought that the other clerics were heretics or apostates from Islam. Both of these offenses carry the death penalty in Islamic law. “Ugandan Muslim clerics sentenced to life for terrorism,” Reuters, August 22, 2017 (thanks to The Religion of Peace): Kampala – A Ugandan court on Tuesday sentenced a Muslim group leader and […]
Uganda: Muslim relatives force woman to take poison for converting to Christianity
The death penalty for apostasy is part of Islamic law. It’s based on the Qur’an: “They wish you would disbelieve as they disbelieved so you would be alike. So do not take from among them allies until they emigrate for the cause of Allah. But if they turn away, then seize them and kill them […]
Uganda: Muslims beat former Muslim sheikh unconscious, destroy his crops for converting to Christianity
The death penalty for apostasy is part of Islamic law. It’s based on the Qur’an: “They wish you would disbelieve as they disbelieved so you would be alike. So do not take from among them allies until they emigrate for the cause of Allah. But if they turn away, then seize them and kill them […]
Uganda: Christian convert from Islam beaten unconscious by husband for attending church
Jihad Watch recently ran a feature: “The price of converting to Christianity from Islam”. Listed among the high costs was the loss of the former Muslim’s family. Well, this story below illustrates an actual case of what happened to a 21-year-old Ugandan, Fatuma Baluka, who converted to Christianity and dared to go to church. After […]