“Strongest among men in enmity to the believers wilt thou find the Jews…” — Qur’an 5:82 Thus with Turkey’s turn toward Islamic supremacism and Islamic rule, its new enmity toward Israel comes as no surprise. “‘Turkey no longer needs a close relationship with Israel,’” from Haaretz, January 19 (thanks to…
Showing respect for the People of the Book. “Nigeria: Religious Violence Kills 27,” from AP, January 18 (thanks to Logan’s Warning): Angry Muslim youths set fire to a church filled with worshipers, starting a riot that killed at least 27 people and wounded more than 300 in Jos, in northern…
“The tactic is to murder Christians, because the media does not talk about it.” “Mosul: targeted execution of Christians continues in media and government silence,” from AsiaNews, January 19 (thanks to C. Cantoni): Mosul (AsiaNews) – The second targeted attack against the Christian community in less than 24 hours, the…
She didn’t say “jihadists,” of course. She said “violence-affirming Islamists.” And that is just one small indication of the probability that when Swedish authorities tackle the problem of how to lure Muslims away from jihad, they will do so in complete ignorance of the jihad doctrine, and with the evidence-free…
Equal-opportunity enforced ignorance. “Pakistan: Militants blow up boy’s school in northwest,” from AdnKronos International, January 18: Landi Kotal, 18 Jan. (AKI) – Militants on Monday blew up a government primary school for boys in Pakistan’s northwestern Khyber tribal region, Pakistani media reported. The militants planted two powerful bombs which exploded…
I trust that moderate Muslim spokesmen all over the U.S. are even as I write this hastening to explain that it is not the duty of Muslims to declare jihad against Infidels, and that Al-Qaeda has in this particular gotten Islam all wrong, wrong, wrong, and that they are beginning…
Dangers to the Iranian state “Using the courts as an instrument of religious persecution.” Islamic Tolerance Alert from the Islamic Republic of Iran: “Trial underway for Baha’i leaders in Iran,” from CNN, January 12: (CNN) — Seven leaders of Iran’s Baha’i minority went on trial in Tehran Tuesday accused…
The noble mujahid “Terrorist mastermind given life sentence,” by Colin Freeze for the Globe and Mail, January 18 (thanks to Sounder): Zakaria Amara, the mastermind of a 2006 terrorist plot to bomb Toronto, has been given a life sentence by an Ontario judge, a punishment that represents the courtroom…
One Saad Gaya today Uh, yeah. Or at least hatred and destruction. “Toronto 18 ‘helper’ sentenced to 12 years,” by Isabel Teotonio for the Toronto Star, January 18 (thanks to Sounder): Saad Gaya, who confessed to being part of a homegrown terror cell that plotted to blow up truck…
Joe Biden, call your office. That incorrigible 5% is acting up again. “Afghan capital Kabul hit by ‘Taliban’ attack,” from the BBC, January 18 (thanks to all who sent this in): Suspected Taliban militants have launched an attack in the Afghan capital Kabul, setting off explosions and sparking a gun…
