JIHAD WATCH 02/26/2017

Canada: Ryerson University TA is imam who asked Allah to kill the enemies of Islam
By Robert Spencer on Feb 25, 2017 05:24 pm

Ryerson, however, like every other mainstream university, would never dream of hiring someone who dared dissent from the official line that Islam is a religion of peace. “Students urge Ryerson administration to fire a teaching assistant over anti-Jewish statements,” by Ilana Shneider, CIJ News, February 24, 2017: Dozens of flyers calling on Ryerson University to […]
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Congo: Muslims attack churches, terrorize nuns
By Robert Spencer on Feb 25, 2017 04:57 pm

What? How could this have happened? Don’t these Muslim attackers know about the Muslim/Christian Dialogue? “Islamist Extremists Attack Churches, Terrorise Nuns In Bid To Sabotage Church’s Peace Mission In The Congo,” by Hazel Torres, Christian Today, February 24, 2017 (thanks to The Religion of Peace): Islamist extremism is bringing death and destruction not only in […]
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Free speech foe Perez beats out Muslim Brotherhood Congressman Ellison for DNC Chair
By Robert Spencer on Feb 25, 2017 03:53 pm

In July 2012, Perez — then the assistant attorney general for the Civil Rights Division, was asked by Rep. Trent Franks (R-AZ): Will you tell us here today that this administration’s Department of Justice will never entertain or advance a proposal that criminalizes speech against any religion? Perez could have simply answered yes, and maybe […]
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McMaster tells NSC staff that label “radical Islamic terrorism” not helpful because terrorists are “un-Islamic”
By Robert Spencer on Feb 25, 2017 02:12 pm

There is going to have to be clarification of this from the Trump administration. Is it going to continue the denial and willful ignorance of the Bush and Obama administrations, which under Obama in particular hamstrung the ability of intelligence and law enforcement officials to deal adequately with the jihad threat, as it was wrong […]
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France: Muslims took postal worker’s pregnant wife hostage in robbery to fund jihad massacres
By Robert Spencer on Feb 25, 2017 01:31 pm

Clearly France needs many, many more Muslim migrants, who will convert more Frenchmen to Islam. What could possibly go wrong? “Jihadis took pregnant wife hostage in post office robbery to fund terror attack in France,” by Romina McGuinness, Express, February 24, 2017: TWO jihadis held a postal worker’s pregnant wife and son at knifepoint to […]
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Egypt: Islamic State jihadis storm home of Christian plumber, murder him in front of his wife and children
By Robert Spencer on Feb 25, 2017 01:07 pm

In a recent Islamic State video, “the narrator goes on to say that Christians were no longer ‘Dhimmis’ – a term used in Islam in reference to non-Muslims who enjoy a degree of state protection. Instead, the group describes Egyptian Christians as ‘infidels who are empowering the West against Muslim nations.’” This is Islamic law: […]
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Pakistan: Muslim sons murder their mother for contracting second marriage after divorce
By Robert Spencer on Feb 25, 2017 12:37 pm

Muslims commit 91 percent of honor killings worldwide. A manual of Islamic law certified as a reliable guide to Sunni orthodoxy by Al-Azhar, the most respected authority in Sunni Islam, says that “retaliation is obligatory against anyone who kills a human being purely intentionally and without right.” However, “not subject to retaliation” is “a father […]
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France’s deradicalization centers seen as a “total fiasco”
By Robert Spencer on Feb 25, 2017 12:14 pm

Deradicalization programs, upon which the West has placed so much hope, have long been an obvious failure. Such programs are based on the premise that the true teachings of Islam are peaceful, and so all that needs to be done is show the jihadis how they’re misunderstanding the Qur’an and overlooking its teachings of peace, […]
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“There Is Nothing to Fear in Islam,” Says DC Imam At Conference with Hamas-Linked CAIR Official
By Andrew Harrod on Feb 25, 2017 11:34 am

“There is nothing to fear in Islam,” proclaimed Imam Talib M. Shareef during the February 9 “Tackling Islamophobia at Home” presentation at Washington, D.C.’s Martin Luther King, Jr. Memorial Library. Before over 300 largely sympathetic listeners in the library’s Great Hall entrance atrium, the panel presented an airbrushed understanding of an Islam perfectly at home […]
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Paris Muslims kidnap Jewish brothers, attack them with saw: “Dirty Jews, you’re going to die!”
By Robert Spencer on Feb 25, 2017 09:01 am

The Qur’an depicts the Jews as the strongest of all people in enmity toward the Muslims (5:82); as fabricating things and falsely ascribing them to Allah (2:79; 3:75, 3:181); claiming that Allah’s power is limited (5:64); loving to listen to lies (5:41); disobeying Allah and never observing his commands (5:13); disputing and quarreling (2:247); hiding […]
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