JIHAD WATCH 03/30/2020

Linda Sarsour touts coronavirus fundraiser for Hamas-linked organization No reason to be surprised. On September 22, 2011, Sarsour tweeted: “shariah law is reasonable and once u read into the details it makes a lot of sense. People just know the basics.” Her position didn’t change over time. On May 12, 2015, she tweeted: “If you are still paying interest than Sharia Law hasn’t […] Read more 2020-03-29  •  Robert Spencer Ghana: Muslim org says repenting for homosexuality will “bring us Allah’s intervention in fighting the pandemic” Once again a Muslim organization offers Sharia as the cure for the world’s ills. This prescription might be more convincing were Sharia states not all human rights disaster areas. “Muslim leaders of Ghana blame coronavirus on ‘transgender and lesbianism’. Again,” by Vic Parsons, Pink News, March 27, 2020 (thanks to The Religion of Peace): The […] Read more 2020-03-29  •  Robert Spencer India Muslim software engineer: “Let’s join hands, go out and sneeze with open mouth in public. Spread the virus.” Why would Mujeeb Mohammad say such a thing? It could possibly be because of the imperative encapsulated in the Qur’an: “Muhammad is the apostle of Allah. Those who follow him are ruthless to unbelievers, merciful to one another.” (Qur’an 48:29) “Sneeze in Open, Spread the Virus’: Engineer Detained in Bengaluru, Infosys Terminates His Services,” by […] Read more 2020-03-29  •  Robert Spencer Pakistan: Muslims crowd into mosques, “We don’t believe in coronavirus, we believe in Allah” This piety endangers all the people with whom these mosquegoers come into contact. “‘We don’t believe in corona, we believe in Allah’: In Pak, people continue praying in mosques,” AFP, March 28, 2020 (thanks to The Religion of Peace): Islamabad, March 28: Worshippers crowded into mosques in Pakistan on Friday, defying warnings about the fast-spreading […] Read more 2020-03-29  •  Robert Spencer Mozambique: Muslims attack two towns, ransack government buildings, say “We only want Islamic law” If our moral superiors weren’t around to assure us to the contrary, one might almost get the idea that this had something to do with Islam. “Jihadist Group Claims Northern Mozambique Attacks,” Associated Press Of Pakistan, March 26, 2020 (thanks to The Religion of Peace): A jihadist group that assaulted two towns in northern Mozambique […] Read more 2020-03-29  •  Robert Spencer Sudan: Muslim Brotherhood planned jihad attacks, strengthening case for terrorist designation The Muslim Brotherhood’s plan for North America states: “The process of settlement is a ‘Civilization-Jihadist Process’ with all the word means. The Ikhwan [Muslim Brotherhood] must understand that their work in America is a kind of grand jihad in eliminating and destroying the Western civilization from within and “sabotaging” its miserable house by their hands […] Read more 2020-03-29  •  Christine Douglass-Williams Iraq: Iran-backed jihadis claim US plot to exploit coronavirus pandemic, threaten American facilities in the region In a propaganda move ostensibly to justify planned jihad attacks against U.S. facilities across Iraq: Iraq’s Kata’ib Hezbollah, the Iran-backed Shiite militia group that killed an American civilian contractor in December while launching terrorist rocket attacks against Iraqi military bases, issued a statement on Wednesday accusing the U.S. military of using the coronavirus pandemic as […] Read more 2020-03-29  •  Christine Douglass-Williams Left-Wing Jewish Israelis: Whatever You Do, Don’t Forget to Blame Israel for Coronavirus B’Tselem is an anti-Israel group, consisting of left-wing Jewish Israelis who do not much care for their own country. It calls itself a “human rights group” in the same way that CAIR calls itself the premier “civil rights group” for Muslims in America. What it mostly issues are hyperbolic attacks on the Israeli government and […] Read more 2020-03-29  •  Hugh Fitzgerald Hizballah joins Iranian jihadists in waging “health jihad” against coronavirus The Ayatollah Khamenei’s call to wage “health jihad” is becoming manifest in specific actions: “Hezbollah has been using the coronavirus outbreak for propaganda purposes all week, publishing videos showing alleged “Hezbollah health units” helping disinfect parts of Lebanon and Iran with water hoses, a method the Middle East Monitor noted that scientists have dismissed as […] Read more 2020-03-29  •  Christine Douglass-Williams Italy: Muslim migrant attacks 60-year-old man in supermarket when asked to keep distance The attacker is a product of a culture of violence in which people are exhorted in the text they regard with the highest reverence to wage war against and subjugate outsiders (Qur’an 9:29) and to be ruthless toward them (Qur’an 48:29), for they are the most vile of created beings (Qur’an 98:6). Did anyone in […] Read more 2020-03-29  •  Robert Spencer