FrontPage MagazineAs Western politicians and other talking heads insist that the Islamic State (“ISIS”) has “nothing whatsoever to do with Islam,” not only does ISIS correctly implement Islamic law—whether by demanding jizya from subjugated Christians or by sexually enslaving “infidel” women—but even the “caliphate’s” arcane jihadi tactics belong to Islam.Consider a … [Read more...]
MSM Lies about Muslim Lies (Taqiyya)
Gatestone InstituteDr. Ben Carson’s recent assertion that the Islamic doctrine of taqiyya encourages Muslims “to lie to achieve your goals” has prompted the Washington Post’s Glenn Kessler to quote a number of academics to show that the presidential candidate got it wrong:The word “taqiyya” derives from the Arabic words for “piety” and “fear of God” and indicates when a … [Read more...]
Why Hungary’s Victor Orbán Got It Right on Islam
Danish, PortugueseSome central and east European countries are being criticized by more “progressive” Western nations for not wanting to take in Muslim refugees.Chief among them is Hungary, specifically in the person of Prime Minister Viktor Orbán. Western media are characterizing him as “xenophobic,” “full of hate speech,” and Europe’s “creeping dictator.” Sounding like … [Read more...]
Raymond Ibrahim On The Persecution Of Christians In The Middle East
Pipeline NewsAugust 13, 2015 – San Francisco, CA – PipeLineNews.org – Raymond Ibrahim, an authority regarding the history of the Middle East, Shillman Fellow at the David Horowitz Freedom Center and a fluent Arabic speaker, recently delivered a speech on Capitol Hill dealing with the horrific persecution of minorities, especially Christians, throughout the Muslim world, but … [Read more...]
Raymond Ibrahim Video: The Western Establishment’s Concealment of Muslim Persecution of Christians
On June 11, I delivered a lecture on Capitol Hill, Washington D.C. It was part of Coptic Solidarity’s sixth annual conference. My topic was the failures and cover ups of the Western establishment—academia, government, and mainstream media—concerning the rampant persecution of Christians in the Middle East. The 15-minute video of the talk follows: … [Read more...]