Spanish police arrest eight Muslims suspected of planning attacks in Spain and recruiting for Islamic State
Muslims? How odd. Everyone knows that the Islamic State has absolutely nothing to do with Islam. So many misunderstanders of Islam are out there today — what programs do mosques and Islamic schools have in place to prevent all this misunderstanding of Islam? What? None? Now, why is that? “Spain arrests eight suspected Islamist militants […]
Islamic State blows up 10th century Assyrian Catholic monastery near Mosul
Besides removing supposed temptations to idolatry, Islamic jihadists want to ruin the artifacts of non-Muslim civilizations because doing so testifies to the truth of Islam, as the Qur’an suggests that ruins are a sign of Allah’s punishment of those who rejected his truth: Many were the Ways of Life that have passed away before you: […]
Video: Robert Spencer, Raymond Ibrahim, and Bruce Thornton on the advancing jihad
On Saturday, March 7, 2015, at the David Horowitz Freedom Center’s West Coast Retreat in Rancho Palos Verdes, California, Bruce Thornton, Raymond Ibrahim and I spoke on the topic “Jihad on the Offensive.” It was a special live-audience edition of the Glazov Gang, with Jamie Glazov himself in the moderator’s chair. This is an especially […]
Australian convert to Islam vowed “string of bombings across Melbourne”
When was the last time you heard about a convert to Christianity, or Judaism, or Buddhism, or anything else, vowing a string of bombings across anywhere? Not that the learned analysts will ever stop to consider the implications of that. “Australian ‘Isis suicide bomber’ Jake Bilardi wrote 4,300 word manifesto vowing to launch ‘string of […]
Malaysia: Muslims enraged over pic of girl with dog, demand she be punished
“Once Gabriel promised the Prophet (that he would visit him, but Gabriel did not come) and later on he said, ‘We, angels, do not enter a house which contains a picture or a dog.’” — Bukhari 4.54.50 “Abdullah (b. Umar) (Allah be pleased with them) reported: Allah’s Messenger (may peace be upon him) ordered the […]
Obama Administration claim to have “taken out half” of Islamic State’s senior leadership is false
Never since the invention of the airplane has any territory been conquered solely from the air. Kerry and Allen have a vested interest in making the U.S. airstrikes look good, but in reality they’re just a cosmetic exercise to make it look as if the U.S. is doing something about the Islamic State. “U.S. Exaggerates […]
Middle East Studies Profs Distort, Dissemble about Paris Attacks
Middle East Studies Profs Distort, Dissemble about Paris Attacks by Cinnamon Stillwell and Rima Greene Only in academe can a panel discussion on Islamic terrorism turn into an exercise in obfuscation and denial. Titled “Shooting Rampage in Paris: Free Speech, Anti-Semitism, Freedom of Religion, Islamophobia,” the recent University of California, Berkeley panel—which promised to “start […]
Turkey: Teacher tells girls they “deserve to be raped” for not wearing hijab
This actually reflects the assumption, deeply rooted in Islam, that women are responsible for the self-control of men, and if a woman gets raped, it is because she provoked the rapist, and the fault lies entirely with her. L.Y.İ. didn’t originate this idea, and many many others hold the same views. “Teacher sparks backlash after […]
Moderate Fatah to Israelis: “Collect your body parts and leave!”
“Of course, Israel cannot be expected to negotiate with anyone who is dedicated to its destruction. But while I know you have had differences with the Palestinian Authority, I believe that you do have a true partner in President Abbas…” — Barack Obama, March 21, 2013 “Fatah to Israelis: ’Collect your body parts and leave!,’” […]
AFDI free speech victory: Philadelphia must run ad against Islamic antisemitism
Ace lawyer David Yerushalmi’s parting words below are worth setting in stone: “A word of advice to government bureaucrats doing the Muslim Brotherhood’s bidding: we will sue you and you will lose. Act accordingly.” At AFDI, we are not just raising awarness of the nature and magnitude of the jihad threat with our campaigns; we’re […]
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