Search Results

In light of President Obama’s recent remarks comparing the brutality of the Islamic State to the Crusades, it might be time to take a fresh look at those events. Were…

…effort to “spread moderate Islam.” This is nothing new. The Egyptian government, aware of the threat radical Islam poses to the state, has been fighting Islamism for years. In January…

…wherever they can. They seek Islamic totalitarianism. Hearing that, some people balk: Can we really put in one category the Pakistani Taliban, the Afghan Taliban, Islamic State, al-Qaeda, Hezbollah, Hamas,…

…president, as he served as minister of Culture and Islamic Guidance from 1982 to 1992 — that is, as the Islamic Revolution swept the country — censored more than 600…

…change. We need to stop calling these people “violent radicals with guns” and name them by their actual name. They are Islamists. Radical Islamists, if you will, but still Islamists….

For eight years now, the president has reprimanded the American people for their attitudes about Islam. And Barack Obama’s big speech to the Islamic Society of Baltimore — granted, filled…

…help promote Islam. The Louisiana Vouchers Controversy Jindal’s program could send money to “anything from an Islamic school to a parochial school or perhaps even a neo-Nazi school,” warned Sandie…

…Jewish occupation of Jerusalem in 586 BCE—a thousand years before the birth of Islam. This further muddies the waters by setting pre-Islamic Arabs against those the Qur’an calls prophets. Another…

…and the Levant (ISIL) — also known as ISIS — after their popularity.” Well, there you go. The subway attacker wasn’t a Muslim, and the Islamic State is not Islamic…

…“incubator for all terrorists.” The UAE even has gone as far as recognizing the Brotherhood roots of U.S.-based Islamist groups like the Council on American-Islamic Relations and Islamic Relief and…

In the wake of the massacre of 17 people in Paris last week, some have questioned the role that immigration played in bringing radical Islam to France. Some are even…

…state is Islam, and according to Islam, the Alawis are considered infidels.” They continued: The spirit of hatred and fanaticism embedded in the hearts of the Arab Muslims against everything…

During Tuesday’s CNN Republican debate, Donald Trump said the Islamic State’s online recruitment efforts needed to be shut down. To do this, he “wanted to get our brilliant people from…

…of all the terrorist attacks. However, you are much more likely to be killed by lightning than by an Islamic extremist. According to one of the lecturers, Islamic extremism has…

…the term “Islamic radicals.” Extremism, Kerry maintained, is apart from Islam, and the millions who support or engage in violence in its name are driven by “criminal conduct rooted in…

…bigotry against Christians, etc. that exists in large parts of Islamic society. “The future must not belong to those who slander the prophet of Islam” makes every critic a hater….

…observed my Middle Eastern community over the years, there seems to be a Stockholm Syndrome phenomenon. After being so long under Islamic rule and imbibing Islamic propaganda, the Christians are…

…countless others, throwing entire regions and nations into chaos. They undermine “stable” Islamic nations (themselves profoundly illiberal by our standards), generate massive numbers of refugees whom non-Islamic nations are compelled…

…all adults and parents must obey strict Islamic dress codes in the school and Islamic behavioral codes in and outside the school. Parents engaging in un-Islamic behavior on school grounds…

…what’s going on. We have a political and media class that downplays the motivation for domestic terror attacks unless they are unrelated to Islamism. We have a political and media…

…tides turned. The people grew fearful of the Islamists and concerned about radicalism and strict enforcement of Sharia Law. But the reactions of the Islamists and secularists in the two…

…isn’t making an argument against Islam, he is merely pointing to a verifiable fact that implies something negative about Islam. If you’ve been following what’s going on in the universities,…

…dealing with the Islamic supremacists already here. That thousands of “special interest aliens” — those from countries with significant Islamic supremacist populations — have been caught trying to cross just…

…agree with the president, this is a long war against radical Islam, but the ultimate victory over radical Islam will have to come from civilized Islam. That doesn’t mean that…

…Islamist groups. The UAE has even designated American fronts for the Islamist group as terrorist organizations. Meanwhile, in Qatar, the Brotherhood—and its many offshoots including, most prominently, Hamas—flourishes with official…

…it isn’t a Christian reform. There will be no attempt to eradicate Islam as a religion. Rather, Islamism as a political movement, and as a body of law, and as…

…in fundamentalist Islam, who think that Islam is at war with the West—or with anyone outside the dar al-Islam—take a much longer view of history than we’re accustomed to. So…

…doesn’t want to confer ISIS –a group that Graeme Wood says derives its philosophy “from coherent and even learned interpretations of Islam” – the credibility of being called “Islamic.” This…

…and Communism. He briefly listed the many recent attacks on U.S. soil by ISIS and other Islamist terrorists. He talked about the horrific attacks by Islamist terrorists in Paris, Brussels,…

The centrality of Islam in Middle East politics can be seen in laws and opinion polls, but that data fails to capture just how entwined Islam and state really are…

…He went on television to express his resentment that anyone who would suggest otherwise. “Anyone who keeps saying that we need to hear the moderate voice of Islam—why aren’t Muslims…

…born in the brutality of the Islamic State of Iraq and Syria (ISIS—also sometimes referred to as ISIL, the Islamic State, or, in Arabic, as DAESH). The absolute horror in…

…Hamas and Palestinian Islamic Jihad, as well as the Shi’ite Houthis in Yemen and the Iraqi Shi’ite group Kata’ib Hezbollah, are all funded by the Islamic republic. Nor does Iran…

…Any author, or student, who does not join in the liberal narrative about Islamic culture—which includes unwavering support for Palestinians, the absolute equality of men and women in Islam, and…

…of Islam, had somehow become radicalized, and were possibly dealing with mental illness. He presented himself as a peaceful and well-respected imam, careful to distance himself from the terrorist conditions…

…birth to lie to Infidels.”) This souring of conservative attitudes toward Islam is seen in polling, too. In 2002, 51 percent of self-described Republicans told Pew that Islam is more…