By Daniel Greenfield There’s a bit of a problem with the Caliphate. Before the Faithful finish driving out the infidels and declaring the Islamic Republic of Londonistan, they’ll have to finish fighting each other. The collapse of American power under Obama has increased attacks on America, but it also really increased Muslim attacks on each … Continue reading »
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Iran/Hizballah’s Global Shi’ite Terror Network
Terrorist attack aftermath in Burgas, Bulgaria. Photo: Dano Monkotovic/FLASH90 A deadly bus explosion in Bulgaria targeting Israeli tourists, a bomb plot to kill the Saudi ambassador in Washington, and a ship carrying large quantities of arms to terrorists – what do these have in common? They are all examples of hostile action by a global … Continue reading »
The Shiite split
Lebanon is still trying to come to terms with the latest turn of events on its northern border. More and more reports claim that Hezbollah fighters are involved in Syria, and the party’s leader Hassan Nasrallah said in a Tuesday speech that the party will not allow Syria to fall into the hands of western … Continue reading »
Pew: Relations Among Muslims
Pew:The World’s Muslims: Religion, Politics and Society Part 6 Relations Among Muslims Muslims see themselves as more devout than other Muslims in their country. Despite this fact, few see tensions between Muslims who are more religious and those who are less religious as a very big problem. Similarly, few Muslims say tensions between Sunnis and … Continue reading »
Hezbollah inciting strife in Bahrain
Bahrain’s Minister of State for Information Affairs Samira Rajab accused the Lebanese militant group Hezbollah of encouraging terrorism and inciting strife in her country. “Hezbollah is fanning the flame of conflict in Bahrain and training terrorists,” Rajab was quoted as saying by Kuwaiti daily Al-Rai on Tuesday during a press conference at an Arab media … Continue reading »
Australia: Hezbollah ‘has sleeper cells here’
Cleric Sheikh Bilal Radwan says as many as 50 Australians have gone to Syria to join the rebels. Picture: Sylvie le Clezio. Source: Supplied HEZBOLLAH is operating three different sleeper cells in Australia, a leading religious leader in Lebanon has warned. Sheik Bilal Radwan, an influential Sunni cleric in Tripol, also told The Weekend Australian he … Continue reading »
Lebanon’s Sidon’s Salafists eager for battle in Syria
A recent call by clerics in Sidon and Tripoli for “jihad” in Syria may bode ill for Lebanon’s security Fadel Shaker was in a talkative mood when NOW found him standing outside Sheikh Ahmad al-Assir’s Bilal Bin Rabah mosque on Wednesday afternoon. The former celebrity pop singer turned arch-partisan of the Sidon cleric was … Continue reading »
What is al-Qaida doing in Iran?
Shia Iran seems like an unlikely host for Sunni terrorists, but such collusion does occur when they deem circumstances demand it, writes Alex Wilner. By Alex Wilner, With the toppling of the Taliban regime in Afghanistan in October 2001, some al-Qaida operatives found refuge in Iran, writes Alex Wilner.Photograph by: Ebrahim Noroozi , AP Canadians … Continue reading »
Ding! Ding! Lebanon Sunni clerics declare holy war on Hezbollah
Lebanese Sunni cleric Sheik Ahmad al-Assir holds his weapon during a tense situation between his group and Hezbollah, in the southern port city of Sidon, Lebanon. Al-Assir and another Sunni cleric man Sheikh Salem al-Rafie called late Monday for jihad in Syria to protect Sunnis in villages under attack by Syrian troops and pro-government Shiite … Continue reading »
Uh-oh.. Lebanese Sunni cleric calls 4 Jihad 2 aid Syrian rebels against Hezbollah
Lebanese Sunni cleric Ahmed al-Assir urges his followers to join the Syrian rebels in their fight against the Assad regime and Hezbollah. (AFP) AFP, Beirut – Sheikh Ahmad al-Assir, a controversial Lebanese Salafist sheikh, has urged his followers to join Syrian rebels fighting troops loyal to President Bashar al-Assad and the Lebanese Shiite movement … 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.
Iraqi Panel Promotes ‘Biden Plan’ For Federal Iraq
US Vice President Joe Biden talks with soldiers at Camp Victory on the outskirts of Baghdad, July 4, 2009. (photo by REUTERS/Khalid Mohammed) By: Mushreq Abbas for Al-Monitor Iraq Pulse. Posted on April 5. إقرأ باللغة العربية An Iraqi parliamentary committee, in a recent visit to Washington, has reiterated its demands to divide Iraq into … Continue reading »
Sharia in action in Kuwait: Parliament approves death penalty for insulting Allah
“Islam is a religion of tolerance, peace and acceptance, but that doesn’t mean it should be stepped on.” This is the kind of law that the foes of the freedom of speech, of which there are many, are trying to bring to the West. “Kuwait Parliament Approves Death Penalty for Insulting God,” by Fiona MacDonald … Continue reading »
Egypt’s TV puts a spell on you, warns Islamist preacher
Beware, viewers watching Egyptian satellite channels, for you could be “watching Pharaoh’s spell” at work. (Courtesy: Shourouknews.com) EMAN EL-SHENAWI, AL ARABIYA – We’ve heard of the jinx of the Sphinx, mystic curses from the lands of Ancient Egypt and the odd sprinkle of magic over all things mysterious. But recent claims from a prominent Egyptian … Continue reading »
The Assir headache
Is there a more troubling figure than Ahmad al-Assir? The Salafist sheikh is like a protester, who, merely touched by a policeman, will scream that he is being murdered, all to attract attention. For a year and a half Assir has engineered confrontations to rally to his side a Sunni community angry with Hezbollah … Continue reading »
Robert Spencer: How Muslims Celebrated Islamophobia Awareness Month
Islamic supremacist groups designated November “Islamophobia Awareness Month.” At PJ Media this morning I discussed how some Muslims celebrated the great occasion: “Islamophobic prejudice is worryingly prevalent in the mainstream; on display in political life, in the the [sic] media and in the attitudes of the police and the courts.” So said a poster for … Continue reading »