A Muslim is not supposed to kill another Muslim (cf. Qur’an 4:92), but if you think he’s a heretic, all bets are off. “Grenade Explosion at an Islamic Seminary in East Afghanistan Wounds Eight People,” by Saqalain Eqbal, Khaama Press, July 2, 2022: According to the Taliban’s security officials, eight people were wounded on Saturday when […]
Afghanistan: Muslims explode bomb in rival mosque, injuring at least 15 people
The Islamic State may have done this. The Qur’an forbids Muslims to kill other Muslims (4:92), but if the other Muslims are heretics or apostates, then they carry a death penalty. The Islamic State might consider these Muslims renegades for not accepting its authority. “Taliban: Bomb hits mosque in Afghanistan, wounds at least 15,” Associated […]
Afghanistan: Muslims murder three women working to administer polio vaccine
These are not random attacks. The women were likely targeted for engaging in un-Islamic activity. A Pakistani Muslim cleric has said that polio vaccinations are un-Islamic. And in Nigeria, a Muslim cleric was arrested for playing a role in sparking the murders of polio workers. “Afghan officials: 3 women working in polio drive killed,” by […]
Afghanistan: Muslim who detonated jihad suicide car bomb had recently graduated from medical school
This will come as a surprise to those — and they are legion — who assume that poverty causes terrorism. In reality, that claim is just a pretext for Western nations to write more checks to governments of Muslim countries. It’s demonstrably false. The New York Times reported that “not long after the attacks of […]
Afghanistan: Muslim murders at least 12, mostly children working in a car wash, in jihad suicide bombing
Allah promises Paradise to those who “kill and are killed” for his cause (Qur’an 9:111). No exception is made if the victims are inoffensive children. “Suicide bomber kills at least 12 in Afghan city of Jalalabad,” Reuters, July 10, 2018 (thanks to The Religion of Peace): A suicide bomber in Afghanistan killed at least 12 […]
Afghanistan: Muslims murder 19 in jihad martyrdom suicide bombing targeting Sikhs and Hindus
“Indeed, Allah has purchased from the believers their lives and their properties, for that they will have Paradise. They fight in the cause of Allah, so they kill and are killed.” (Qur’an 9:111) “19 killed in Daesh suicide bombing targeting Sikhs, Hindus in Afghanistan,” Associated Press, July 1, 2018: A suicide bomber targeted a group […]
Afghanistan: Islamic State jihadis storm Save the Children office, at least one person killed
“And prepare against them whatever you are able of power and of steeds of war by which you may strike terror in the enemy of Allah and your enemy and others besides them whom you do not know, whom Allah knows.” (Qur’an 8:60) “Save the Children Is Attacked in Afghanistan; ISIS Claims Responsibility,” by Zabihullah […]
Islamic State murders 33 with jihad suicide bomb at bank in Afghanistan
The Islamic State has a truly global reach, because of the appeal of its claim to reconstitute the caliphate. Yet Western analysts have no idea about why it is so appealing to Muslims worldwide, as they have already decided that it has nothing to do with Islam. “At least 33 killed in suicide bomb attack […]
Afghan soldier shoots, wounds 3 US troops in insider attack
These “green-on-blue” murders keep happening because there is no reliable way to distinguish an Afghan Muslim who supports American troops from one who wants to murder them, and political correctness prevents authorities from making any attempt to do so anyway because it would suggest that Islam is not a religion of peace. So ever more […]