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Dan Wolf | Virginia Christian Alliance In a previous article, I discussed some of the events occurring at the end of the Abbasid dynasty that included: a Mongol invasion, the rise of the Mamluks, and the development of the Seljuk Turk kingdom that would eventually give birth to the Ottoman Empire. This article will […]
Dan Wolf | Virginia Christian Alliance This third article on the Abbasids covers the relationship between jihad and dhimmitude, and the development of Islamic law as related to this topic. This article will examine the following: (1) defining some relevant terms, (2) the relationship between dhimmitude and jihad, (3) governance under dhimmitude, (4) taxation, (5) […]
Dan Wolf | Virginia Christian Alliance As mentioned last time, this article focuses on Islam’s religious development during the Abbasid period. Islam’s core beliefs, and the documents reflecting those beliefs, hardened into those we know today during this time. This article focuses on the Qur’an, Hadith, Sunna, Shari’ a, and Sirat and the relationship between […]
Yaakov Lappin | Investigative Project on Terrorism ISIS is steadily losing ground, leaders, and financial assets in Syria and Iraq. Growing numbers of frustrated jihadists are fleeing the “caliphate” or are unable to reach it. Western security officials have rightly raised the concern of an increase in ISIS attacks in the West due to losses […]
Leaked document reveals the staggering breadth of domestic terrorist activity — and the administration’s cover-up. Matthew Vadum | FrontPage Mag The Obama administration has been concealing the staggering breadth of terrorist activity in the United States – quantified as close to 8,000 terrorist encounters in a recent year — a leaked government report suggests. (REPORT […]
Dan Wolf | Virginia Christian Alliance The Abbasid Dynasty lasted from 750 until 1258. It was during this period that many of Islam’s structures began to solidify. The Qur’an, hadith, traditions (sunna), and schools of legal jurisprudence (Shri’a) all formed during this time. Governance structures also solidified during this period. These changes had significant impacts […]
Robert Spencer | Jihad Watch He had a history of violence and sexual abuse of women — almost as if he grew up in a culture that revered violence and thought of non-Muslim women as “uncovered meat.” He posted admiration for al-Baghdadi and Khamenei and a call for Muslims to repeat “SubhanAllah” multiple times. Maybe […]
Fortress of Faith Radio by Tom Wallace and Shahram Hadian, and Sources of Islamic Doctrine Part 2. See Part 1 first HERE. Best way to absorb this content is to Listen to the program HERE ( OR DOWLOAD THE MP3 HERE). Show Notes from the Audio is Below This is a continuation of a previous […]
The reason our authorities don’t take pre-emptive action against Islamic terror — even after solid intelligence warnings. Matthew Vadum | Front Page Magazine Why does the Obama administration keep failing to thwart Muslim terrorist attacks in the U.S. after receiving apparently good intelligence warning of those attacks? It turns out that Americans keep turning in […]
Michael Snyder | End of the American Dream New York City, New Jersey and Minnesota were all hit by terror attacks within a 24 hour time period, and authorities are concerned that this may be the start of a fresh wave of terrorism in this country. Those that conduct acts of terror do so because […]
Robert Spencer | Jihad Watch It was jihad. If we had decent leaders, we wouldn’t have to read the tea leaves the way we do. “In another new wrinkle, a hand-written letter, a portion of which is in Arabic, was found inside a plastic bag that held the second device, sources said….The witnesses were dining […]
As he touts Islam’s fellowship and love, ISIS celebrates by hanging infidels from meat hooks. Robert Spencer | FrontPage Mag Barack Obama’s fantasy Islam made a new appearance Monday, when he issued a statement congratulating and praising Muslims on the occasion of the Muslim feast of Eid al-Adha: Michelle and I extend our warmest wishes […]