To what extent was Egypt’s Maspero massacre, wherein the military literally mowed downChristian Copts protesting the ongoing destruction of their churches, a product of anti-Christian sentiment? A video of Egypt’s Grand Mufti, Sheikh Ali Gomaa (or Gom’a), which began circulating weeks before the massacre, helps elucidate. While holding that Muslims may coexist with Christians (who, as dhimmis, have rights), [...]
Posts Tagged ‘Islam’
November 1, 2011 by Joe · Leave a Comment
Filed under: Islam, Radical Islam
Social Tagging: Egypt • intolerance • Islam • religious freedom
Filed under: Islam, Radical Islam
Social Tagging: Egypt • intolerance • Islam • religious freedom
September 26, 2011 by Joe · Leave a Comment
Filed under: Obama, Politics, Security, Violence
Social Tagging: Egypt • intolerance • Islam • persecution • violence
Filed under: Obama, Politics, Security, Violence
Social Tagging: Egypt • intolerance • Islam • persecution • violence
By Raymond Ibrahim. Originally posted in the Middle East Forum here. Earlier this month in the West Bank, “settlers attempted to burn two mosques, and vandalized an IDF base as part of the latest ‘price tag’ attacks. The attacks came in response to the demolition of three buildings earlier this week in the West Bank settlement [...]
July 19, 2011 by admin · Leave a Comment
Filed under: Anti-Christian Violence, Islam, Radical Islam
Social Tagging: Egypt • Islam • jizya • persecution • violence
Filed under: Anti-Christian Violence, Islam, Radical Islam
Social Tagging: Egypt • Islam • jizya • persecution • violence
By Raymond Ibrahim http://www.meforum.org/2982/egypt-jizya-attacks-on-christians If growing numbers of Muslims in Egypt have an intrinsic hatred for all things Christian— demonstrated days ago by the torching of eight Christian homes on the rumor that a church was being built—let us not forget that this hate has instrumental, that is, economic benefits: the extortion of money from the non-believer—tribute from the [...]
July 19, 2011 by Joe · Leave a Comment
Filed under: Islam
Social Tagging: cal • imam • Islam • Jesus • mustafa • poly • pomona • qur'an • umar
Filed under: Islam
Social Tagging: cal • imam • Islam • Jesus • mustafa • poly • pomona • qur'an • umar
Earlier this year the Muslims Student Association at Cal Poly Pomona had a local imam from the Islamic Society of Corona-Norco address the student body on the Islamic view of Jesus as a prophet. The event was originally scheduled as a debate between the Imam and Sam Shamoun, but the debate was scrapped when the [...]
May 14, 2011 by Joe · Leave a Comment
Filed under: Islam, Radical Islam
Social Tagging: Islam • politically correct • radical • terror • terrorism
Filed under: Islam, Radical Islam
Social Tagging: Islam • politically correct • radical • terror • terrorism
I sent a letter to the editor of my local newspaper, The Inland Valley Daily Bulletin, a week ago and it appears the editor has declined to print my letter. I was responding to a letter written by a Muslim man in response to the killing of Osama bin Laden. Below I will publish both [...]
November 18, 2010 by Joe · 1 Comment
Filed under: Islam
Social Tagging: CAIR • constitution • Islam • oklahoma • shari'a
Filed under: Islam
Social Tagging: CAIR • constitution • Islam • oklahoma • shari'a
By Tawfik Hamid www.tawfikhamid.com A popular new law that bars Oklahoma courts from considering Islamic law, or Shariah, when deciding cases was put on hold Monday after a prominent Muslim in the state won a temporary restraining order in federal court. This ruling was issued in the name of freedom of religion and minority rights. [...]
November 18, 2010 by Joe · Leave a Comment
Filed under: CAIR, Islam
Social Tagging: CAIR • constitution • Islam • oklahoma • shari'a
Filed under: CAIR, Islam
Social Tagging: CAIR • constitution • Islam • oklahoma • shari'a
by Daniel Pipes National Review Online November 16, 2010 http://www.danielpipes.org/9068/oklahoma-sharia As Americans learn more about Islam, the aspect they find most objectionable is not its theology (such as whether Allah is God or not) nor its symbolism (such as an Islamic cultural center in lower Manhattan) but its law code, called the Sharia. Rightly, they say [...]
September 24, 2010 by Joe · 1 Comment
Filed under: christianity, Islam
Social Tagging: constitution • intolerance • Islam • persecution • politically correct • religious freedom
Filed under: christianity, Islam
Social Tagging: constitution • intolerance • Islam • persecution • politically correct • religious freedom
by David J. Rusin • Sep 24, 2010 at 10:27 am http://www.islamist-watch.org/blog/2010/09/trend-christians-preach-to-muslims-get-arrested Does the First Amendment protect Christians who bring their message to Muslims at public events or in front of mosques? This is a good question, given the trend of missionaries being placed under arrest while proselytizing to followers of Islam — right here [...]
August 9, 2010 by Joe · Leave a Comment
Filed under: Islam
Social Tagging: Afghanistan • Islam • ramadan
Filed under: Islam
Social Tagging: Afghanistan • Islam • ramadan
Ramadan, the Muslim month of fasting, begins Wednesday August 11 and continues until the end of September 9. During this month, Muslims fast from sunrise to sunset (based on the ability to distinguish a black thread from a white one). It is a time of communal devotion to the Muslim god Allah, and a time [...]
August 5, 2010 by Joe · Leave a Comment
Filed under: honor killing, Islam
Social Tagging: Islam • persecution • rifqa
Filed under: honor killing, Islam
Social Tagging: Islam • persecution • rifqa
News regarding Rifqa Bary has been scant these days. For those who do not remember, Rifqa is the young woman who moved to Ohio with her Muslim family from Sri Lanka. When her parents discovered her conversion to Christianity, they allegedly threatened her, whereupon she sought shelter and protection in Florida. But since she was [...]
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