Nigeria: Muslims set Sharia court ablaze over “insult” to Muhammad
MAY 23, 2015 9:35 AM BY ROBERT SPENCER15 COMMENTS
Some people think that has a matter of courtesy and respect for Muslims as human beings, non-Muslims should be careful not to insult Muhammad. The problem with this is that when some Muslims are so ready to commit violence over perceived insults to Muhammad, what might ordinarily have been a simple matter of courtesy and […]
California: Two Muslims arrested for trying to join Islamic State
MAY 22, 2015 7:05 PM BY ROBERT SPENCER5 COMMENTS
The Islamic State that is expanding and winning new victories is actually losing. The Islamic State that has nothing to do with Islam and is not a state keeps on attracting Muslims from the West to join it on the basis of its Islamic claims. And in Obama’s America, to notice all this cognitive dissonance […]
Jihadi bride: “I rejoiced when we had our first sex slave”
MAY 22, 2015 6:20 PM BY ROBERT SPENCER52 COMMENTS
Richard Brennan, a Senior Political Scientist at RAND, says: “There is no way to square these things – forcing people to be slaves and raping them – with the Koran. It’s not Islamic, so they have to lie about that to make it fit the narrative.” The seizure of Infidel girls and their use as […]
Egypt’s Salafi party bans Christmas, Easter greetings
MAY 22, 2015 3:41 PM BY RAYMOND IBRAHIM10 COMMENTS
During a recent interview on Egyptian television, the schizophrenic face of the Islamist parties was on full display. Dr. Yunis Makioun, head of the Al-Nour Party, the political wing of the Salafis, insisted that Islam commands Muslims to “protect”—a reference to their “dhimmi” status—and treat Coptic Christian minorities properly. Even so, according to Islam, said the Salafi […]
‘Whoever Disbelieves, Strike Off His Head’: Muslim Persecution of Christians, February 2015
MAY 22, 2015 3:35 PM BY RAYMOND IBRAHIM9 COMMENTS
All throughout February, Copts, the largest Christian minority in the Middle East, were slaughtered. Around mid-February, the Islamic State released a video depicting 21 Coptic Christians being decapitated. The executions took place in Libya, another nation along with Syria and Iraq where the Islamic State has carved a niche for itself. While holding their victims’ […]
Saudi Arabia: Islamic State claims bombing that killed 20 in Shia mosque
MAY 22, 2015 7:20 PM BY ROBERT SPENCER41 COMMENTS
The Islamic State continues to advance and strike with apparent impunity. They could be mounting attacks like this one in the U.S. before too long, and then Obama can boast about how there were fewer Islamic State strikes in the U.S. over the past six months than there had been in the previous six. “Saudi […]
“The Islamic State is, or is on the verge of becoming, what it claims to be: a state”
MAY 22, 2015 6:48 PM BY ROBERT SPENCER19 COMMENTS
Nothing to be concerned about. Obama says they’re losing. And he wouldn’t lie to us, now, would he? “Islamic State expands its ‘state,’” by Samia Nakhoul, Reuters, May 22, 2015: BEIRUT (Reuters) – Almost a year after Islamic State’s shock capture of Mosul, Iraq’s second city, the black flags of the jihadis have been raised […]
New Jersey Muslim gets life in prison for murder he initially blamed on “Islamophobia”
MAY 22, 2015 4:10 PM BY ROBERT SPENCER19 COMMENTS
When this murder initially happened, I received this Tweet from a certain Jawad Rasul. It said: Thank You @pamelageller and @jihadwatchRS, If you have any humanity, you might ponder over this! nyp.st/phBJuX via @newyorkpost The link went to a story about a murder in New Jersey. Why were Pamela Geller and I being blamed for […]
Egypt: After ransom paid, Coptic Christian still murdered
MAY 22, 2015 3:37 PM BY RAYMOND IBRAHIM13 COMMENTS
A 55-year-old Coptic Christian man was kidnapped and held for ransom. Although his family eventually paid, and the Muslim abductors took the money, they still killed the hapless Copt. On April 26 in Sohag, Upper Egypt, Makram Nazir was returning home from his second job in the middle of the night when he was seized. […]
Raymond Ibrahim: Obama’s Policies to Empower ISIS Exposed
MAY 22, 2015 3:33 PM BY RAYMOND IBRAHIM26 COMMENTS
For months, many Western observers have been closely following the minute-by-minute developments concerning the battle between Islamic State and coalition forces in the hopes that such data will help them discern what the future may hold. Yet knowledge of the end game has been available for anyone viewing the Obama administration with the eyes of […]
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