Yemen: Houthis ban song and music as part of ‘promoting Qur’anic awareness’ | | The Yemeni Minister of Information, Culture and Tourism (and you know what a tourist hotspot Yemen is) has declared July 1 Yemeni Song Day, but the Houthis are countering by claiming Qur’anic authenticity, an appeal that will resonate with many people in Yemen. Whenever I note that Islamic law forbids music (aside from nasheeds, a […] | | Read more | | 2021-06-30 • Robert Spencer |
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Blinken presses US allies to bring back Islamic State jihadis | | Yeah, come on, people. What could possibly go wrong? Sure, they might commit a jihad massacre here or there, but what’s a few deaths compared to the horror of being Islamophobic? “US Blinken presses allies to repatriate Islamic State fighters,” France24, June 28, 2021 (thanks to Henry): Secretary of State Antony Blinken on Monday pressed […] | | Read more | | 2021-06-30 • Robert Spencer |
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India: Muslim poses as Hindu to lure girl and rape her multiple times | | “The Prophet said, ‘War is deceit.’” (Bukhari 4.52.269) These “love jihad” incidents are motivated by supremacist assumptions. The idea is that the Muslim community will always grow at the expense of the non-Muslim community, and that because that is a good outcome, any means, including deception, may be pursued in order to attain it. Also, […] | | Read more | | 2021-06-30 • Robert Spencer |
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