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Imam of Great Mosque in Mecca Hints at Normalization with Israel

Sep 12, 2020 10:00 am By Hugh Fitzgerald 18 Comments

The imam of Mecca’s Grand Mosque has given a hint that Saudi Arabia may be moving toward normalization of ties with Israel. The story of his unusual sermon is here. The imam of Mecca’s Grand Mosque appeared to hint at normalization between Israel and Saudi Arabia in a sermon delivered on Friday, September 4. Following […]

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Filed Under: Featured, Hugh Fitzgerald, Israel, Saudi Arabia, United Arab Emirates Tagged With: Abdul Rahman al-Sudais, Grand Mosque, Mecca

Saudis hold “International Conference on Islamic unity” and “perils of exclusion” in city where non-Muslims banned

Dec 13, 2018 7:41 am By Christine Douglass-Williams

Rejecting hatred, extremism, “all forms of discrimination,” exclusion and division is good, right? Not when such words are manipulated by stealth jihadists, far-Leftists and hate-filled Black Lives Matter revolutionaries. And an even starker reminder of this nefarious manipulation has now occurred in Saudi Arabia. This international group of Islamic leaders isn’t assembling to figure out […]

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Filed Under: Islamic supremacism, Saudi Arabia Tagged With: International Conference on Islamic unity, King Salman, Makkah, Mecca, Prince Khaled Al-Faisal, Sheikh Abdul Aziz Al-Asheikh

The Hypocrisy of Islamic Leaders

Sep 21, 2018 6:31 am By Amil Imani

Muslims’ handlers, such as imams, mullahs, muftis and ayatollahs, cleverly and selectively point to aspects of non-Islamic societies they considered “rotten,” and warn the masses what is in store for them if they do not remain within the “pure” Islamic tabernacle. These hypocrites, when in power in places such as the Islamic Republic of Iran, […]

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Filed Under: Muslim clerics Tagged With: Mecca, Quraysh

The Genius of Muhammad

Sep 18, 2018 10:54 am By Amil Imani

In order to understand Islam, we must understand its prophet, Muhammad. There were two Muhammads, with two characters. In Mecca, Muhammad preached and exhorted people to submit to Islam. In Medina, he used the threat of the sword to compel people to convert to Islam. Meccan contemporaries passed a very harsh judgment on him. They […]

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Filed Under: Muhammad Tagged With: Mecca, Medina

Sharia in Saudi Arabia: Man is crucified for stabbing a woman to death

Aug 8, 2018 2:28 pm By Robert Spencer

No one should be surprised. This is the Qur’an, this is Sharia. “Indeed, the penalty for those who wage war against Allah and His Messenger and strive upon earth corruption is none but that they be killed or crucified or that their hands and feet be cut off from opposite sides or that they be […]

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Filed Under: Featured, Saudi Arabia, Sharia Tagged With: Elias Jamaleddeen, Mecca

Ramadan in Mecca: Jihad bomber blows himself up near Grand Mosque

Jun 24, 2017 4:21 pm By Robert Spencer

Why a bombing in Mecca? Because the bomber didn’t think the Saudi regime sufficiently Islamic, or Islamic in the correct way, and thus subject to Islam’s death penalty for such infractions. “Suicide bomber blows himself up as Saudis foil Mecca plot,” by Abdullah al-Shihri and Jon Gambrell, Associated Press, June 24, 2017: RIYADH, Saudi Arabia […]

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Filed Under: Featured, Saudi Arabia, suicide bombing Tagged With: Mecca

Pakistan: Christian boy faces death penalty for insulting Islam on Facebook

Sep 30, 2016 11:49 am By Christine Douglass-Williams

A 16-YEAR-OLD Christian boy faces the death penalty after he was accused of insulting Islam in a Facebook post. His family have been forced to flee their home in Bhai Pheru for fear of violence as their sons awaits trial in prison…. Also, it isn’t even certain whether the boy even posted the image, was […]

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Filed Under: blasphemy, Featured, free speech, Muslim persecution of Christians, Pakistan Tagged With: Kaaba, Mecca, Shahbaz Ahmed

Iran accuses Saudi Arabia of ‘blocking the path to Allah’ and bans pilgrims from going to Mecca

May 30, 2016 9:24 am By Robert Spencer

“Saudi Arabia is…blocking the path leading to Allah.” “Iran and Saudi Arabia are bitter rivals, seeing themselves as the leaders of Shia and Sunni Islam respectively.” Yet both Iran and Saudi Arabia practice a religion that our highest officials are on record multiple times insisting is un-Islamic and has nothing to do with Islam. This […]

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Filed Under: Featured, Iran, Saudi Arabia, Sunni-Shi'ite Jihad Tagged With: hajj, Mecca

Mecca: Muslim pilgrim commits suicide in “hope of entering paradise”

Sep 28, 2015 7:31 am By Raymond Ibrahim

A Muslim pilgrim in Mecca committed suicide by hanging himself in a bathroom of the holy site of Mina.  He did so in “hope of entering paradise.” The man was from Bangadesh and reportedly 50-years-old.  He was found hanging in the bathroom around 5 a.m. on Tuesday, September 22. According to  witnesses, the man had […]

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Filed Under: Saudi Arabia Tagged With: Mecca

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