JIHAD WATCH 09/01/2015

Australia: Muslim woman who threatened to slit cop’s throat has charges against her dropped
By Robert Spencer on Aug 31, 2015 04:39 pm

“Islamophobia” narrowly averted. “Muslim woman who threatened to slit a police officer’s throat and punched another in the face during a counterterrorism raid has charges against her dropped because she was not shown a search warrant,” by Rachel Eddie, Daily Mail Australia, August 31, 2015 (thanks to Kenneth): A woman who allegedly punched a police […]
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“In the name of the Guardians of Jihad, we announce that the Hand of the Prophet will help us slay all foreign journalists in Mali”
By Robert Spencer on Aug 31, 2015 04:13 pm

The Guardians of Jihad are apparently not happy with the press coverage they’re getting. Why not send them Christiane Amanpour or Niraj Warikoo or Lisa Wangsness or Manya Brachear or any one of a thousand other mainstream media “journalists” who do their utmost to whitewash Islamic jihad terror and to demonize those who oppose it? […]
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Australia: 10 school-age children in government-run jihad rehab
By Robert Spencer on Aug 31, 2015 03:04 pm

It is hard to imagine what form this would take, although it is likely that whoever runs it sold it to the Australian government as an endeavor designed to teach these young Muslims the true, peaceful Islam, as opposed to the twisted, hijacked jihadi version. But since the Qur’an and Sunnah do contain material that […]
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Islamic State battling in Damascus streets, closing in on city center
By Robert Spencer on Aug 31, 2015 01:45 pm

“This is the closest Isil has ever been to the heart of Damascus.” If Damascus falls to the Islamic State, even more foreign Muslims will hurry over to Iraq and Syria to join it. “Islamic State fights Syrian rebels and ‘moves closer to central Damascus,'” AFP, August 31, 2015: Islamic State of Iraq and the […]
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Scholars catch up to Spencer, realize ancient Qur’an challenges Islam’s origins
By Robert Spencer on Aug 31, 2015 12:54 pm

“Fragments of the world’s oldest Koran, found in Birmingham last month, may predate the Prophet Muhammad and could even rewrite the early history of Islam, according to scholars.” That’s the lead paragraph of the story below, which is dated today. The implication is that the text existed before it became part of the Qur’an — […]
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Muslim secretly films “warts and all” pilgrimage to Mecca, gets death threats
By Robert Spencer on Aug 31, 2015 11:49 am

“There is nothing kind about this process,” Sharma says of his pilgrimage to Mecca. “He calls his first experience at the Kaaba ‘probably the most violent night of my entire life.'” Those who are surprised by this have not been paying attention to the daily headlines. “Islam is imploding upon itself right now and there’s […]
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Sharia in Afghanistan: Muslims poison over 100 girls for going to school
By Robert Spencer on Aug 31, 2015 11:26 am

Girls being educated: offensive to Allah. Girls who try to get an education being poisoned: pleasing to Allah. “More Than 100 School Girls Poisoned in Herat: Officials,” TOLO News, August 31, 2015 (thanks to Jerk Chicken): Local officials said more than 100 school girls were poisoned in western Herat province early Monday. The incident took […]
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Islamic State burns four Iraqi Shiite fighters alive
By Robert Spencer on Aug 31, 2015 09:35 am

Many will say that this is additional proof of the claim that the Islamic State has nothing to do with Islam. This is because of this hadith: “Narrated ‘Ikrima: Some Zanadiqa (atheists) were brought to ‘Ali and he burnt them. The news of this event, reached Ibn ‘Abbas who said, ‘If I had been in […]
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Muslim woman suspect in jihad mass murder at Bangkok Hindu shrine
By Robert Spencer on Aug 31, 2015 08:51 am

Twenty people were murdered and 120 injured in the jihad bombing. “Thai woman and foreigner become new suspects in Bangkok bombing,” Associated Press, August 31, 2015 (thanks to Darcy): Thai police say they are seeking two new suspects — a Thai woman and a foreign man of unknown nationality — in the widening investigation into […]
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Mississippi: Muslim tackles deputy, claims vehicle contains explosives
By Robert Spencer on Aug 31, 2015 08:30 am

No explosives were found. Safa Alidoust may just have been trying to “strike terror into the hearts of the enemies of Allah” (Qur’an 8:60). “Iranian national arrested in Hancock County, accused of tackling deputy, making terroristic threats,” by Wesley Muller, Biloxi Sun Herald, August 30, 2015 (thanks to Darcy): Interstate 10 was shut down in […]
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