JIHAD WATCH 02/24/2016

Michigan Muslima fabricated “Islamophobic” plot to bomb majority-Muslim high school
By Robert Spencer on Feb 23, 2016 08:54 pm

The Hamas-linked Council on American-Islamic Relations (CAIR) wants and needs hate crimes against Muslims, because they’re the currency they use to buy power and influence in our victimhood-oriented society, and to deflect attention away from jihad terror and onto Muslims as putative victims. Hamas-linked CAIR, designated a terror organization by the United Arab Emirates, and other Muslims […]
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Bishop of San Diego challenges Catholics to combat “anti-Islamic bigotry”
By Robert Spencer on Feb 23, 2016 01:34 pm

Bishop McElroy assures us: “‘I want to underscore that it is not bigotry to fear or to combat the violence and terror which some Muslims in the world have unleashed in the name of faith,’ he explained, while acknowledging that some Christians also have attempted to use their faith to justify acts of violence.” Which […]
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Hugh Fitzgerald: News From the Magic Kingdom
By Hugh Fitzgerald on Feb 23, 2016 01:17 pm

From Saudi Arabia comes the news that the mutaween, the feared religious police under the control of the Committee for the Promotion of Virtue and the Prevention of Vice, who patrol the streets and regulate the daily life of the populace, are now being given five-day courses in how to recognize, and then how to […]
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Reports Showing Obama’s Failed War Against ISIS Deleted — on The Glazov Gang
By Jamie Glazov on Feb 23, 2016 01:06 pm

This new special edition of The Glazov Gang was joined by Daniel Greenfield, a Shillman Fellow at the David Horowitz Freedom Center who writes the blog The Point at Frontpagemag.com. Daniel discussed Reports Showing Obama’s Failed War Against ISIS Deleted, exposing yet another cover-up of a cover-up. Don’t miss it! And make sure to watch the special […]
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If He Doesn’t Like Trump’s Exclusion of All Muslims, Obama Must Exclude Advocates of Sharia and Caliphate
By Jim Jatras on Feb 23, 2016 12:03 pm

The smart and beautiful in both parties have been prostrate with the vapors ever since Donald Trump called for a temporary timeout on admitting all Muslims into the United States until “we can figure out what the hell is going on.” Such a blanket exclusion, his critics claim, not only would be illegal (questionable), but […]
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Egyptian government closes 50 Christian churches for being “security threats”
By Raymond Ibrahim on Feb 23, 2016 06:57 am

On February 1, Tharwat Bukhit, a Coptic Christian member of Egypt’s parliament, said that “there are approximately 50 churches in Egypt that are closed for reasons of security.” In 2011—when the “Arab Spring” began—the nation’s Christians had compiled a list of 43 churches that were shut down by local authorities over the years.  This list […]
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Raymond Ibrahim on Newsmax TV: ISIS’ aspirations and U.S. strikes in Libya
By Raymond Ibrahim on Feb 23, 2016 06:47 am

Last week I was interviewed by JD Hayworth on NewsMax TV; Nonie Darwish was also on the panel. We discussed the recent U.S. airstrikes in Libya and ISIS’s tentacles around the globe.
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Nigeria: Kano state adding Arabic to curricula to aid understanding of Islam
By Robert Spencer on Feb 23, 2016 05:31 am

This article is designed to make readers conclude that this is a good thing, that it will help Nigerians avoid falling into the “misconceptions” about Islam held by Boko Haram, the Islamic State in West Africa. However, since what the Islamic State in West Africa does is based scrupulously upon clear teachings of the Qur’an […]
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“Islam is the religion of peace, fraternity, tolerance, mutual respect and patriotism”
By Robert Spencer on Feb 23, 2016 05:23 am

“Muslims should teach Islamic teachings in regional languages to clear the misconceptions about Islam among people of other faiths as it would help in narrowing the gap between Muslims and other communities.” What about the alleged “misconceptions about Islam” among people who are Muslims, and yet think that Islam has everything to do with violence […]
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Gynecologists: Anti-FGM laws “culturally insensitive and supremacist”
By Robert Spencer on Feb 23, 2016 05:09 am

Gynecologists Kavita Shah Arora and Allan Jacobs are monstrous moral relativists who are, under the rubric of multiculturalism, aiding and abetting the Sharia subjugation and dehumanization of women. They probably congratulate themselves as great champions of women’s rights: they even here justify the mutilation of a woman’s genitals, which is done in order to remove […]
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