JIHAD WATCH 05/09/2020

New York Times blames Hindu caste system for discrimination against Christians in Pakistan “A recent spate of deaths among Christian sewer cleaners in Pakistan underscores how the caste discrimination that once governed the Indian subcontinent’s Hindus lingers, no matter the religion.” No, it doesn’t. Hindus are not in power in Pakistan. They are a rapidly dwindling minority. They have no cultural influence. The reason why Christians are discriminated […] Read more 2020-05-08  •  Robert Spencer India: Reuters calls slain jihad murderer “math teacher-turned-rebel commander” The establishment media is the same the world over. The New York Times wants you to believe that Christians in Pakistan are discriminated against because of Hinduism. The Washington Post referred to Islamic State jihad leader Abu Bakr al-Baghdadi as an “austere religious scholar.” Who is paying these “news” outlets to work constantly to whitewash […] Read more 2020-05-08  •  Robert Spencer Archbishops of Canterbury and Westminster, Chief Rabbi of Britain join Muslims for online Ramadan celebration History Made! 500 on Zoom & record breaking 15,000 plus online for our #RamadanAtHome virtual #iftar with @JustinWelby @chiefrabbi @CardinalNichols @bishopSarahM Imam Mahmoud @ArzooAhmed @TufailH @IRF_Ambassador @MishalHusain @NizamUddin1 & @SadiqKhan @MayorofLondon #Ramadan pic.twitter.com/t56072UA2i — NazLegacyFoundation (@NazLegacy) May 6, 2020 The participation of so many Christian leaders (there were others besides the two Archbishops, including the […] Read more 2020-05-08  •  Robert Spencer The fabricated victimhood and unaddressed intolerance of Muslims in India “India needs to cherish and nurture its Muslim population that is integrated and considers itself Indian”, said former US president Barack Hussein Obama. Understandably, the former President knew nothing about the tens of thousands of Indian Muslims who celebrate every time bravehearts of the Indian armed forces are martyred in a terrorist encounter, and mourn […] Read more 2020-05-08  •  Radhika Singh Chicago: Muslim organization touts Muhammad’s directives as safeguard against coronavirus GainPeace, an enterprising Islamic organization in Chicago, has found a way to use coronavirus to promote Islam in the United States. The activist organization is a leading dawa (Islamic proselytizing) group that has placed billboards which sponsor a message from the prophet of Islam about health precautions. Excellent timing during the COVID-19 pandemic, but dangerously […] Read more 2020-05-08  •  Darrell Pack Tunisia: Young woman arrested for publishing fake Qur’an verses about coronavirus Amna Al-Sharqi has dared to take up this challenge, albeit unwittingly: “And if you are in doubt as to what We have revealed from time to time to our servant, then produce a sura like it.” (Qur’an 2:23) “Say, ‘If mankind and the jinn gathered in order to produce the like of this Qur’an, they […] Read more 2020-05-08  •  Robert Spencer Austria: “Christians must die” and “Allahu akbar” scrawled on wall of train station This could have been done by a Muslim, or by a critic of mass Muslim migration, or by a prankster. In all three cases, the graffiti artist takes for granted an association of “Allahu akbar” with violence against non-Muslims, an association we have seen many jihad terrorists perpetuate. The establishment media in the U.S. has […] Read more 2020-05-08  •  Robert Spencer German Music and Cultural Festival Features Antisemitic Academic, But Cancels Over Coronavirus (Part 2) Before the coronavirus pandemic forced the cancellation of this year’s Ruhrtriennale, Stefanie Carp’s invitation to Achille Mbembe attracted much horrified comment. Prior to the cancellation, Asaf Romirowsky, the Executive Director of Scholars for Peace in the Middle East (SPME), told the Post that German Jewish NGO Values Initiative “is right to demand that pro-BDS South […] Read more 2020-05-08  •  Hugh Fitzgerald Kenya: Muslims defy lockdown for Ramadan, flood into Somalia, where mosques remain open Kenya now has concerns about an outbreak of the coronavirus, despite having stuck to lockdown rules. That’s because Kenya left its borders open. “Somalia has kept its mosques open during Ramadan despite the coronavirus pandemic, attracting a flood of faithful Kenyans from across the countries.’” This points to the reality of the risk to any […] Read more 2020-05-08  •  Christine Douglass-Williams Canada: Islamic call to prayer broadcast over loudspeakers causing fierce divisions as reviled opponents fight back In a Toronto Star article, “Broadcast of Muslim call to prayer offers lesson on gratitude,” notorious “Islamophobia” guru Amira Alghawaby hails the broadcast of the Islamic call to prayer (adhan) in Canada, as cities have made amendments to bylaws to allow the blasting of the call to prayer over loudspeakers during Ramadan. She says of […] Read more 2020-05-08  •  Christine Douglass-Williams