Posts tagged as: Conquest

Professor of Islamic history affirms that minarets can be assertions of political power and supremacy

Professor of Islamic history affirms that minarets can be assertions of political power and supremacy

When the Swiss minaret ban first broke, I noted that minarets were often expressions of Islamic political dominance. Many dismissed this as an “Islamophobic” idea. But now it has been affirmed by Tarek Kahlaoui, assistant professor of Islamic art history and history at Rutgers University — no doubt a dyed-in-the-wool…

Canada frees Egyptian jihadist

Canada frees Egyptian jihadist

“He was convicted in Egypt in absentia in 1999 for offenses relating to the Vanguards of Conquest’s activities and sentenced to 15 years imprisonment.” He should be given a sumptuous flat next door to the home of this Canadian federal court judge. “Canadian court frees Egyptian terrorist,” from AFP, November…

Thanksgiving With Bill Ayers: Fugitive Days and Obama’s Plan for Afghanistan

Thanksgiving With Bill Ayers:  Fugitive Days and Obama’s Plan for Afghanistan

 

Books are the mind’s feast even when they are controversial. While Americans gathered to thank God for our beloved country, I spent much of Thanksgiving seeing America through the eyes of a man who detests her. William Ayers, author of Fugitive Days, is a professor at the University of Chicago. His resume [...]



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