The Stream Nearly a century ago, Hilaire Belloc, a Franco-English writer, made a remarkably prescient observation concerning Islam that was dismissed as hyperbolic at the time: Millions of modern people of the white civilization — that is, the civilization of Europe and America — have forgotten all about Islam. They have never come in contact with it. They take for granted … [Read more...]
Archives for September 2024
Video: Raymond Ibrahim on the Islamic Takeover of the Middle East
My speech from the Coptic Solidarity event that took place in June in D.C. … [Read more...]
The New Muslim ‘Conquest’ of Europe and the Role of Ribat
The Stream Muslims are apparently taking over parts of the United Kingdom. According to an August 22 report, “Mobs of armed Muslims, many waving Palestinian flags, took over swathes of Birmingham, England’s second city, on Monday, and pursued journalists from the areas under their control ‘for miles.’” One reporter on the ground, Fraser Knight, said he was “chased out of an … [Read more...]
Islam’s Forgotten Victims: Enslaved Child Soldiers and Suicide Bombers
PJ Media An old jihadist tactic meant to deplete the ranks of non-Muslims while simultaneously augmenting its own recently received minor media coverage. According to the report, “an ISIS-affiliated armed group in northern Mozambique is recruiting boys as young as 13 to participate in [armed] raids against Mozambican authorities and villagers in the region.” Not only is ISIS … [Read more...]
Before Becoming an Islamic City, Vienna Long Defied the Jihad
The Stream Yesterday we saw how September 11 was not always a day of defeat, but victory over jihad when a small band of knights delivered the tiny Mediterranean island of Malta from Islamic oppression on September 11, 1565. As a reflection of the nonstop jihad against the West, it just so happens that another major Christian victory — much more famous than the siege of Malta … [Read more...]