Gatestone Institute Reports have appeared in recent weeks indicating that COVID-19 is furnishing a new pretext in the Islamic word to discriminate against and even persecute religious minorities, chiefly Christians. According to an April 29 report, “in countries such as Ethiopia Christians are denied the resources of the community, which is mainly composed of Muslims. […]
“Clean Our Toilets and Take Our Germs to Your Church!” Muslim Persecution of Christians, March 2020
Gatestone Institute The following are some of the abuses Muslims inflicted on Christians throughout the month of March, 2020, thematically arranged: The Kidnap, Rape, and Forced Conversion of Christians Pakistan: A group of motorcycle-riding Muslim men kidnapped and gang raped two 12-year-old Christian boys. The children were playing video games at a local arcade when […]
Egypt: Missing Christian Mother Reappears as Pious Muslim in Video
Coptic Solidarity After disappearing in Egypt, a Coptic Christian wife and mother appeared in a video, dressed in all black Islamic attire (niqab), saying that she had willingly converted to Islam and no longer wants anyone—her husband, children, family—to bother about her anymore. Ranya Abd al-Masih (“servant of Christ”), 39, was a high school teacher […]
Death and Destruction: “Wherever Christians and Muslims Live Alongside One Another”
FrontPage Magazine In a recent interview on the spread of Islamic terror groups in Africa’s Sahel, a French researcher made the following observation: After having extended their grip on the Muslim Sahara, the terrorists’ next target will be the places where Christians and Muslims live alongside one another. In Burkina Faso and in Nigeria the […]
How “the Evil Called Barack Obama” Enabled the Genocidal Slaughter of Nigerian Christians
Not only is Nigerian president Muhammadu Buhari behind what several international observers are calling a “genocide” of Christians in his nation, but Barack Hussein Obama played a major role in the Muslim president’s rise to power: these two interconnected accusations are increasingly being made—not by “xenophobic” Americans but Nigerians themselves, including several leaders and officials. […]
No Break for Islamist Hate
Coptic Solidarity At a time when the lives of the people of Egypt have been, like the lives of most people around the world, disrupted by coronavirus; at a time when Egyptians, like others, are wearing masks, staying indoors and social distancing—a group of undeterred Islamic terrorists were preparing to launch a major terror strike […]
“Jihadists Martyred Him for Refusing to Renounce Jesus Christ”: Muslim Persecution of Christians, February 2020
Gatestone Institute The following are some of the abuses Muslims inflicted on Christians throughout the month of February, 2020: The Slaughter of Christians Burkina Faso: On Sunday, February 16, Islamic gunmen raided a church during service and slaughtered 24 worshippers, including their pastor; 18 other congregants were injured during the jihad and several others kidnapped. […]
Today in History: A Fateful Islamic Siege Begins
Today in history, April 6, 1453, the Ottoman Turks began their fateful siege of Constantinople. What prompted it? After all, the Turks and Byzantines had preexisting peace treaties. Did the Turks have a “grievance” against New Rome? No, it was just a good old fashioned jihad, prompted by the same exact logic that had prompted […]
Death to “Dirty” Christians, Love for “Pure” Muslims during Coronavirus
FrontPage Magazine The Islamic worldview—even concerning things such as disease (e.g., coronavirus)—is fundamentally based on a dichotomy: anything and everything non-Islamic is evil, dirty, to be shunned, hated, and struggled against (“jihad”); anything Islamic is good, clean, to be embraced, loved, and struggled on behalf. A Christian youth recently found this out the hard way. […]
He Simply “Hates Christians”: Muslim Persecution of Christians, January 2020
Gatestone Institute The following are some of the abuses Muslims inflicted on Christians, categorized by theme, throughout the month of January, 2020: The Slaughter of Christians in Nigeria During several separate incidents, militant Muslims—whether Fulani herdsmen, Boko Haram, or generic terrorists—continued to attack and massacre several Christians. As one example, on Friday, January 17, Muslim […]