by Raymond Ibrahim • Jul 23, 2012 at 3:50 pm Dr. Yassir al-Burhami, a prominent figure in Egypt's Salafi movement and vice president of the Salafi Call—the same sheikh who seeks to punish Muslim apostates, condemns Mother's Day, and advocates deceiving Israel—has just issued a fatwa, published in the "Voice of the Righteous Salaf," forbidding Muslim taxi-drivers and … [Read more...]
Sodomy “For the Sake of Islam”
Originally published by the Gatestone Institute Translations of this item: Spanish Not only did the original "underwear bomber" Abdullah Hassan al-Asiri hide explosives in his rectum to assassinate Saudi Prince Muhammad bin Nayef—they met in 2009 after the 22-year-old Asiri "feigned repentance for his jihadi views"—but this "holy-warrior" apparently had fellow … [Read more...]
Calls to Destroy Egypt’s Great Pyramids Begin
Published in FrontPage Magazine According to several reports in the Arabic media, prominent Muslim clerics have begun to call for the demolition of Egypt's Great Pyramids—or, in the words of Saudi Sheikh Ali bin Said al-Rabi'i, those "symbols of paganism," which Egypt's Salafi party has long planned to cover with wax. Most recently, Bahrain's "Sheikh of Sunni Sheikhs" and … [Read more...]
Muslim Brotherhood ‘Democracy’: Slapping, Stabbing, and Slaying for Sharia
Published in Investigative Project on Terrorism Prior to Egypt's presidential elections, Islamists made clear that the electoral process was an obligatory form of "holy war." Then, any number of Islamic clerics, including influential ones, declared that it was mandatory for Muslims to cheat during elections—if so doing would help Islamist candidates win; that the elections … [Read more...]
Muslim Brotherhood Supreme Leader Calls for Jihad on Israel
by Raymond Ibrahim • Jul 7, 2012 at 7:26 pm Cross-posted from Jihad Watch This would be the same "leader" of Egypt's new president, the Muslim Brotherhood's Muhammad Morsi—and the man whom some have even portrayed as the true power behind Egypt's presidency, with Morsi acting as his puppet. According to last Thursday's edition of Al Wafd, during his weekly sermon, … [Read more...]