The man is set to get six years in prison and 300 lashes, but that isn’t good enough: “”He has deprived us of our daughter and he must assume his responsibilities. We will ask the court to keep him behind bars until our daughter comes home.” If she does come home, she will be pressured … Continue reading »
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Saudi Arabia gov’t sentences man to 6 years for Christianity
The Saudi government sentenced a Lebanese man to six years in prison and 300 lashes for assisting a Saudi woman in her effort to convert to Christianity, AFP reported on Sunday. The same court imprisoned a Saudi man to two years and 200 lashes for helping the young woman flee Saudi Arabia, according to the … Continue reading »
Saudi detained in Tanzania after blast
RIYADH — Tanzanian authorities have detained a Saudi citizen following an explosion in a church in north Tanzania which killed two people and injured 60 others. Saudi Ambassador to Tanzania Hani Momina was quoted by Al-Hayat daily that the Saudi and three of his colleagues from the United Arab Emirates were detained Sunday while walking … Continue reading »
Saudi Arabia: New counterterror strategy?
Interesting view from the Wahhabi terrorist school called Saudi Arabia.. by Ali Bluwi The meeting of Custodian of the Two Holy Mosques King Abdullah with a number of religious figures — chief among them was the Grand Mufti of the Kingdom — brought to the fore a new strategy that will be put in place … Continue reading »
Saudi Arabia: SQUEALS OF RAGE!
BNI Saudi TV channel under fire over ‘pig’ cartoon. Emirates 24/7 A prominent Saudi Islamic scholar has slammed a local satellite TV children channel for showing a cartoon film involving a pig as its main character. Sheikh Mohammed Al Areefi described the programme telecast by Ajial (generations) channel as trivial and without any educational objective. … Continue reading »
Saudi Arabia bride demands groom marry her friends
Lol.. Husband rents three apartments for three wives by Gulf News Report Dubai: A Saudi teacher has reportedly told the man who wanted to marry her that she had only one condition before accepting his proposal: He must marry her two friends at the school at the same time. The would-be groom was shocked by … Continue reading »
Saudi Students in US Increased 500% Since September 11
By Daniel Greenfield If there were some kind of award for completely failing to grasp the lessons of September 11, this would have to qualify. Back in January, Obama trashed most of the remaining post-9/11 restrictions on Saudi visitors to the United States. But the problem largely predates him. The number of Saudi students in … Continue reading »
Saudi Girls ignore social taboo, take up horseback riding
Adel Babkair Okaz/Saudi Gazette JEDDAH — Ignoring social taboos on horseback riding, an increasing number of Saudi girls are taking up the hobby despite many challenges and difficulties. Okaz/Saudi Gazette met some of the girls who have been practicing this sport and spoke to them about their experiences. Latifah Al-Yousif, 13, said she fell in … Continue reading »
Saudi Gazette prints 911 conspiracy theory. Again
The real problem The real problem started when we believed that 9/11 was done by Muslims and Arabs and not by a misguided few. The real problem continues when they use the word “terrorism” against Muslims and we do the same. But what do they call the killing of innocent women and children by US … Continue reading »
Gitmo Terrorists Enjoy the Good Life at Saudi Terror Rehab
By Daniel Greenfield When the Saudi government prevails on the United States to release its Al Qaeda terrorists out of Gitmo and back to its loving arms for terror rehab, these are the types of places they go. If you thought Gitmo with its menus, its overstocked film library and torrent of lefty sympathy was … Continue reading »
Saudi Arabia: Clans of Terror
By Daniel Greenfield On his site, Walid Shoebat has an interesting discussion about the role of Saudi clans in supporting terrorism. While America is an individualistic society, the Muslim world is often tribal. Clan matters more than country. Terrorism and crime by the Saudis is interlinked extensively within families, as we see in the Harbi … Continue reading »
Saudi Arabia Kicks Men Out Of Country for Being “Too Handsome”
By Daniel Greenfield There are no homosexuals in Saudi Arabia because any attractive men are immediately expelled from the country to avoid exciting the lust of the natives. The more Islamist a country is, the more its clerics seem obsessed with pretty men. Egyptian Islamist Abu Islam Ahmed Abdallah told Bassem Youssef, the Jon Stewart … Continue reading »
@BostonBombings:Why the Saudi that the media says no longer is a person of interest…actually should be
BNI/ Boston Marathon Bombing: Why the Saudi ‘person of interest’ that the media says no longer is a person of interest…actually should be According to Walid Shoebat, the Saudi national who was under guard in a Boston hospital but isn’t anymore, has several ties to al-Qaeda. SHOEBAT A couple of weeks ago we warned America about the … Continue reading »
3 pre-teen Saudi girls raise voice against racism
Samar Yahya for Saudi Gazette JEDDAH — Three Saudi girls, all aged around 10. have chosen to raise their voice against racism. They will be writing about it and will also be making a project on it, which will be featured at their annual school exhibition. The girls — Areen Taher, Noura Baaghil, Yasmine Al-Assadi … Continue reading »
BNI:Saudi Arabia: Blogger Rotting in Jail for Daring to Discuss Islam online
BNI ISGUSTING… No lawyer will take his case because doing so could destroy his reputation. The wife and children have fled to Lebanon, fearing retribution against them because of the ‘sins’ of the father.
The Most Powerful Names in Arab Media
By Ronn Torossian Quite interesting to read the annual ArabianBusiness.com list of the 500 most powerful Arabs in the world – and it is truly amazing how many on the list have an impact on the media world and public perception. There are believed to be over 300 million Arabs worldwide – and their influence … Continue reading »
