Today in history, on August 14, 1480, Muslims ritually decapitated 800 European Christians for refusing to embrace Islam. This long forgotten event sheds much light on contemporary questions concerning the ongoing conflict between Islam and the West. Background: When he sacked Constantinople in 1453, Ottoman Sultan Muhammad II was only 21-years-old—meaning he still had many … [Read more...]
Today in History: The Battle of Ascalon
Today in history marks another epic though largely forgotten battle in the long war between Islam and Christendom. A few weeks after liberating Jerusalem from Muslim control in mid-July 1099, the First Crusaders received their first major challenge: a massive Muslim army, consisting of Egyptians, North Africans, Arabs, sub-Saharan Africans, and Turks, led by al-Afdal … [Read more...]
Paraded Naked and Gang-Raped: The Persecution of Christians in India
Gatestone Institute A recent atrocity, caught on video, highlights the plight of Christian minorities in Hindu India. According to one report, The viral video captures the harrowing ordeal endured by two Christian women from Manipur. On May 4, 2023, the women were paraded naked while a mob of men molested and beat them mercilessly. Tragically, the younger woman, aged only … [Read more...]
Islam’s Sexual Fantasies of European Women Come True?
It seems that the sexually lurid fantasies of Tarek bin Zayid, a renowned jihadist who spearheaded the conquest of Spain in the eighth century, have finally been fulfilled. When he and thousands of other North African Muslim marauders first landed on the southernmost tip of Spain in A.D. 711 in search of booty and plunder, Tarek sought to further entice the men by … [Read more...]
Today in History: Richard Lionheart and Outnumbered Christian Knights Defeat a Horde of Muslim Terrorists
PJ Media Today in history, a small band of knights, led by Richard Lionheart, terrorized a massive horde of Muslims, which had been cruelly torturing Christians, into retreating. Background: On July 27, 1192, Saladin, the great sultan-hero of Islam, surrounded and besieged the tiny Christian-held town of Jaffa. According to contemporary chronicles, the Muslims numbered as … [Read more...]