Read the imam’s remarks carefully. “We need to find out how to engage the minds of the youth, regardless of religion, we need to engage them so we can curtail problems before they happen.” Regardless of religion? How many non-Muslims have gone to join the Islamic State? The imam doesn’t say a word about what […]
UK Muslim who said “there’s no life without Jihad” guilty of terror offenses
Ashiq wrote: “There’s no life, no life without Jihad” and wanted to do “Ishtishadi (martyrdom) against… all these people.” He also declared his allegiance to the Islamic State, and searched for phrases such as “IS beheading journalist” and “44 ways to support Jihad.” “Coventry man GUILTY of terrorism offences,” by Ben Eccleston, Coventry Telegraph, May […]
UK Muslim who tried to join Islamic State: “there’s no life, no life without Jihad”
He earlier tried to get into Syria along with his father. So apparently he learned his Islam That Has Nothing to Do with Islam at home — he wasn’t “radicalized on the Internet.” “Coventry man ‘wanted martyrdom’ in Syria,” BBC, May 18, 2015: Zakariya Ashiq denies two counts of preparing acts of terrorism A young […]