Adnan Babar Mirza’s alleged jihadist activity and his more conventional charitable activity and dawa, or Islamic proselytizing, in the community are not mutually exclusive. Qur’an 9:60 provides for the allocation of zakat to “those whose hearts are to be reconciled,” but also for those fighting in the cause of Allah….
More members of the Tiny Minority of Extremists in moderate, tolerant, pro-American Kosovo? Of course, their presence in the Balkans is commonly written off as the product of Wahhabi influence. And while Saudi money has been instrumental in exporting jihad ideology and funding the activity that results, this explanation is…
Video here, from WSB in Atlanta (thanks to K). Of course, this is not the first report of such activity, and unfortunately, it will certainly not be the last….
One thing you can say about Obama’s posture toward Israel: he is consistent. Get details in the forthcoming book The Post-American Presidency. “US gives Abbas private assurances over Israeli settlements: Exclusive: Americans consider withholding veto protecting Israel at UN if building goes ahead at Ramat Shlomo,” by Rory McCarthy in…
Recently we have seen mosques used to preach hatred; to spread exhortations to terrorist activity; to house a bomb factory; to store weapons; to disseminate messages from bin Laden; to demand (in the U.S.) that non-Muslims conform to Islamic dietary restrictions; to fire on American troops; to fire upon Indian…
This past week, it is being reported that Guantanamo detainees being released are returning to terrorist activity in far greater numbers than had been expected.
In our attempt to take the high road, please other nations, and keep the American Civil Liberties Union (ACLU) happy we continue to set ourselves up for new attacks from the [...]
These raids and the alleged Christian character of the militia, as well as its targeting Muslims, is a mainstream media dream come true — a few years back the BBC featured an inversion-of-reality drama about Christians beheading Muslims, and now, lo and behold, it seems to have come to life….
Contrary to global warming theorists, hurricane activity has declined in recent years.
As a presidential candidate, Obama won plaudits from media and political sophisticates for his promise to meet “without preconditions” with America’s enemies. This was to be a break with the putative “cowboy diplomacy” of the Bush years. Obama didn’t get around to explaining how his administration would conduct diplomacy with America’s allies, but now we [...]
But they still manifest no awareness of stealth jihad activity in the U.S. “US searching for ‘radicalized’ Americans,” from AP, March 5 (thanks to Block Ness): LOS ANGELES – The top U.S. diplomat in Pakistan says the Obama administration does not know how many Americans might have disappeared overseas to…
