Danish Back in May 2007, Dr. Izzat Atiya, head of Al Azhar University's Department of Hadith, issued a fatwa, or Islamic legal decree, saying that female workers should "breastfeed" their male co-workers in order to work in each other's company. According to the BBC: He said that if a woman fed a male colleague "directly from her breast" at least five times they would … [Read more...]
Jihad and ‘Martyrdom’ in the Voting Booth?
by Raymond Ibrahim • Apr 6, 2012 at 1:29 pm Cross-posted from Jihad Watch Over and over, evidence emerges from Islamic nations that democracy and voting are instrumental means to an intrinsic end: the establishment of a decidedly undemocratic but draconian form of law—Islamic law, or Sharia. Earlier, for instance, there was Dr. Talat Zahran, an Egyptian cleric who … [Read more...]
Tunisia: Muslims Threaten Church, Cover Its Cross with Garbage Bags
According to Al Quds, last Tuesday it was revealed that the Christian Orthodox Church in Tunis, one of very few churches in the country of Tunisia, is being "abused" and receiving "threatening messages" from "Salafis." Church members are described as "living in a state of terror," so much so that the Russian ambassador in Tunis specifically requested the nation's Ministry of … [Read more...]
Courtroom Terror
Debunking the Myth that Terrorism is the 'Weapon of the Weak' Originally published by the Gatestone Institute Apologists often try to explain away Islamic terrorism as a byproduct of something else. The usual argument is that, because Muslims are politically, socially, or militarily weak—the archetypal example often given is Israel vis-à-vis the Palestinians—they have no … [Read more...]
More Evidence of Egyptian Police Stripping Women Naked?
Published in Jihad Watch We all remember the international uproar that erupted when, during a clash between police and protesters in Egypt, the former beat and partially stripped to her bra a female protester (subsequently known as the "Blue Bra Woman"). An older video which purports to show an Egyptian officer ordering a woman to take off all her clothes, is even worse, … [Read more...]