JIHAD WATCH

 

The Critical Qur’an: Find out what the Qur’an REALLY says Some of what you’ll find in The Critical Qur’an. Preorder here. Many Islamic spokesman claim that the surrounding context mitigates the sheer horror of Qur’an 9:5, “Kill the polytheists wherever you find them.” But is that really true? Find out how the most influential Islamic commentaries understand this passage. Many suras of the Qur’an begin […] Read more 2021-10-17  •  Robert Spencer University of California Santa Cruz prof: ‘Don’t blame Sharia for Islamic extremism — blame colonialism’ The propaganda is so drearily predictable. Would Yahoo News ever run a piece explaining how Sharia taught warfare against and the subjugation of unbelievers? Of course not. But there is a steady stream of nonsense like this ridiculous presentation from Mark Fathi Massoud, Professor of Politics and Legal Studies, University of California, Santa Cruz. Even […] Read more 2021-10-17  •  Robert Spencer Bangladesh: Muslim riots over Qur’an ‘desecration’ continue, two Hindus dead, 150 injured, 88 Hindu temples attacked All over the world, authorities turn a blind eye to this kind of behavior. They appear to be so “Islamophobic” as to expect it from Muslims. An update on this story. “Third day of clashes in Bangladash over Koran ‘desecration,'” AFP, October 15, 2021: Police fired tear gas and rubber bullets at thousands of protesters […] Read more 2021-10-17  •  Robert Spencer Pakistan: Muslims brutally beat Chinese workers, smash tiles they claim insulted Muhammad It will be interesting to see how the People’s Republic reacts to this. If this sort of thing continues, the Chinese may reconsider their economic inroads into Pakistan. On the other hand, the bottom line may be just too good to resist. Chinese tile manufacturing company faces the wrath of Pakistanis for insulting Prophet Muhammad#China […] Read more 2021-10-17  •  Robert Spencer Egypt: Muslim woman’s coworkers beat her severely and pull her by her hair for not wearing hijab The hijab symbolizes the subjugation of women in Islam. Women are required to wear the hijab according to Islamic law because it is their responsibility to remove temptation from men. If men are tempted anyway and they end up being sexually assaulted or raped, it’s their fault. Because the hijab is an important part of […] Read more 2021-10-17  •  Robert Spencer UK: Ali Harbi Ali, killer of MP, is son of former Somali official and lives in wealthy London neighborhood How could this chap be wealthy? Doesn’t he know that poverty causes terrorism? That’s a nearly universally accepted axiom in the West, although it is really just a call for Western nations to write more checks to governments of Muslim countries and Muslim organizations in the West. It’s also demonstrably false. The New York Times reported that […] Read more 2021-10-17  •  Robert Spencer France: Police raid Salafist mosque, mosque holds protest against ‘Islamophobia’ When accused, claim victimhood status. It’s a time-hallowed and frequently used strategy. “Mosque of Elsau: the mayor welcomes the work of the police, the association denounces a relentlessness,” translated from “Mosquée de l’Elsau: la maire salue le travail de la police, l’association dénonce un acharnement,” Les Actualités d’Alsace, October 13, 2021 (thanks to Medforth): A […] Read more 2021-10-17  •  Robert Spencer Iran successfully hacked over 250 Microsoft accounts linked to US and Israeli defense technology companies In plain language: the jihadist regime of Iran has hacked into the private accounts of US, EU and Israeli defense tech companies, and however Iran chooses to use this information, no one is announcing what the fallout might potentially be. Microsoft only admitted that the breach “supports Iranian government tracking of adversary security services and […] Read more 2021-10-17  •  Christine Douglass-Williams Iranian Journalist Claims Israel Has Launched Attacks On Iran From Azerbaijan Iran is clearly disturbed at the close military collaboration between Azerbaijan and Israel. The Azeris have been buying most of their weapons, including the indispensable military drones, from Israel, and the Baku government believes that these were key to Azerbaijan’s recent swift victory in its war with Armenia over Nagorno-Karabakh. A leading Iranian journalist has […] Read more 2021-10-17  •  Hugh Fitzgerald Palestinian Authority President Mahmoud Abbas comforts parents of jihad terrorists: ‘We are proud of the martyrs’

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