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دنیا بھر میں سلفی وہابی اور دیوبندی دہشت گرد خون کے پیاسے ہیں – از حسن نثار: Source : http://jang.com.pk/jang/jul2014-daily/17-07-2014/col2.htm
The Deobandi roots of Taliban and Haqqanis – by Robert Young Pelton: The Taliban were originally the sons of Afghan refugees who had gone to school in the madrassas run out of the refugee camps that had sprung up along the border. Although it was normal for Afghans to attend school
Pakistan’s Jewish Doppelganger – by Kunwar Khuldune Shahid: A national security state, carved out in a British colony on the basis of a people’s religious identity following the culmination of World War 2, thanks to a 20th century ideological movement led by an apparently secular man, who
How to Criticize Israel Without Being Anti-Semitic: If you’ve spent any time discussing or reading about the Israeli-Palestinian conflict, I guarantee you’ve heard some variation of this statement: OMG, Jews think any criticism of Israel is anti-Semitic! In the interests of this post, I’m going to
Does USA have a role in the shooting down of Malaysian ariliner in Ukraine?: The pro-Russia separatists in Ukraine were always well armed and have popular support in the industrial towns of the Donbas, the Russian-speaking industrial and mining area. It has always been propagandistic and misleading for Western politicians and media to
Poll reveals that 92% of Saudi Salafis support ISIS: The Sakina Campaign plans to carry out a scientific survey to determine the position of the Saudi public on the “caliphate” announced by the Islamic State (IS) in Iraq and Syria. This comes after the results
Sanctions on Iran cost the U.S. as much as $175 billion, study says: A new study published this week by the National Iranian American Council argues that the various trade sanctions the United States has maintained on Iran for more than a decade actually hurts the American economy. The NIAC, a
Australian Salafi Jihadist arrested in Lebanon: A prominent Australian jihadist who reportedly commanded 300 militiamen and orchestrated clashes in Syria has been arrested in neighbouring Lebanon. The arrest of Hussam Sabbagh in Lebanon’s second city, Tripoli, has again underscored the substantial involvement of Australians in
Israel singles out Qatar as key Hamas terror sponsor – The Times of Israel: President Shimon Peres accused Qatar on Wednesday of becoming “the world’s largest funder of terror” due to its financial support for Hamas in Gaza. “Qatar does not have the right to send money for rockets and tunnels which are
UN Scretary General Ban Ki-moon’s meeting with Grand Ayatollaah Al-Sistani: Assalam Alaikum. Ramadan Kareem. I am extremely honored to have met His Eminence Grand Ayatollah Al-Sistani today for the first time. He is a man of the deepest wisdom and tolerance. He is an inspiration and a role
Average Gaza citizen wants a steady job — in Israel — not more Hamas rocket fire, poll finds: Hamas leader Khaled Meshal was in Doha, Wednesday, telling reporters from his five-star hotel the hardline Islamists would not back down from their bloody fight with Israel until Gaza’s borders are opened, and the crippling Israeli and
Klavan’s One-State Solution for the Israel-Palestine Conflict: Looking for a solution to bring peace to the middle east? Andrew Klavan has hit upon an interesting answer to a complex situation. Klavan’s One-State Solution: Give the Middle East to the Jews.
Don’t Reward Qatar and Turkey By Letting Them Dictate Israel/Hamas Ceasefire: Responding to reports that the United States, anxious to facilitate a ceasefire between Israel and Hamas, “may be looking to Qatar and Turkey to help negotiate an end to the hostilities,” Jonathan Schanzer and David A. Weinberg, respectively
Israel-Gaza conflict: Israel may have committed war crimes, says UN human rights chief: The two week offensive in Gaza, which has led to the deaths of hundreds of Palestinian men, women and children in the crowded coastal enclave, could have seen war crimes committed by Israel, the UN’s top human rights
Salafi Jihadist return from Syria: Norway warned of imminent security threat: Norway’s intelligence service says it has been warned of an imminent “concrete threat” against the nation from people with links to fighters in Syria. Benedicte Bjoernland, the head of Norwegian security service PST, said on Thursday the
Israel supporters really can’t afford to lose Jon Stewart: Comedy CentralJon Stewart appearing on the July 22 episode of The Daily Show. While covering the Christians United for Israel conference this week, I heard a couple of gripes about Jon Stewart’s reports on Israel’s operation in
ISIS Salafi militants order all girls and women in Mosul to undergo female genital mutilation – UN: Iraqi families displaced by the Isis offensive in Mosul and northern Iraq at a refugee camp near Irbil. Photograph: Kamal Akrayi/EPA The United Nations said on Thursday that Deobandi/Wahabi militant group Islamic State (Isis) had ordered all girls
Seven reasons why ISIS or Daesh Salafi militants do not represent Islam and Muslims.: 1. They kill human beings without just cause “O ye who believe! stand out firmly for justice, as witnesses to Allah, even as against yourselves, or your parents, or your kin, and whether it be (against) rich or poor:
The Next Decade of Deobandi Salafi Jihadism in Pakistan – by Tufail Ahmad: In the run-up to the U.S. troop withdrawal from Afghanistan in 2014, two trends within Islamism in South Asia are likely to have far-reaching implications for regional politics and security. First, jihadist movements in Pakistan and its
Iraq’s Waterless Christians: The Salafi Campaign to Expel a Religion: Qaraqosh is one of the last refuges in northern Iraq for Christians fleeing persecution by the militants of Islamic State in Iraq and the Levant, who swept into the region in June. A historic Christian city of 50,000
Zarb-e-Azb: Pakistan army arrests high-value Deobandi terrorist of Al-Qaeda – Reuters: He escaped from jail in 2012 along with nearly 400 other militants.— ISLAMABAD: Security officials said on Thursday they had arrested a top militant near the Afghan border but not a Pakistani Taliban leader who colleagues had identified last
Four Pakistani Shias killed by Deobandi militants in a day because of their faith: Editor’s Note : 4 Shias killed in a day because of their faith and this is how DAWN, Pakistan’s leading newspaper, reports the incident. Find me the word Shia and Electra is yours. Sham journalism. KARACHI:
Insight – Islamic State crushes and coerces on march towards Baghdad – by Maggie Fick and Isra’ al-Rubei’i: (Reuters) – Using its own version of “soft” and “hard” power, the Islamic State is crushing resistance across northern Iraq so successfully that its promise to march on Baghdad may no longer be unrealistic bravado. While conventional states
Saudi Israeli alliance forged in blood – by David Hearst: This Saudi-Israeli alliance is forged in blood, Palestinian blood, the blood on Sunday of over 100 souls in Shejaiya. There are many hands behind the Israeli army’s onslaught on Gaza. America is not unhappy that Hamas is getting such
Israeli Attack on Gaza by Saudi Royal Appointment – by David Hearst (Huffington Post): There are many hands behind the Israeli army’s onslaught on Gaza. America is not unhappy that Hamas is getting such a beating. As footage of the scenes of carnage on the streets of Shejaiya was coming through, John
The systematic slaughter of the Shiites. But the world looks only to Israel: “Genocide of the Palestinian people” and “indiscriminate aggression” by Israel. These are the keywords that have characterized the media and debates in recent days with protests in the streets, shares of any kind on social networks and calls
بغداد کا خودکش بمبار آسٹریلوی شہری نکلا: آسٹریلیا نے کہا ہے کہ جس شخص نے گذشتہ ہفتے عراق میں خودکش حملے میں اپنے ساتھ کئی لوگوں کو ہلاک کیا وہ آسٹریلوی شہری تھا اور میلبرن کا رہنے والا تھا۔ یاد رہے کہ یہ حملہ بغداد کی
When you let a**holes be the public face of atheism, it’s no wonder we have a bad reputation – by PZ Myers: I am no fan of Bill Maher. I was extremely uncomfortable with his selection as the recipient for the Richard Dawkins Foundation award in 2009, and I could only accommodate it by telling myself it was solely for
Members of UAE ‘aid convoy’ to Gaza, revealed as intelligence agents: Forty members of the UAE “aid convoy” which entered the Gaza Strip last week have been revealed as intelligence agents. They were, it is believed, trying to collect information about Hamas and its infrastructure in the besieged
Abdullah-X: The new cartoon made by former extremist aimed at stopping Britain’s young Muslims from leaving for Syria: A series of cartoons aimed at preventing young British Muslims from joining jihadist groups abroad has been created by a reformed Islamic extremist. Abdullah-X is the creation of a former extremist, who once followed clerics Abu Hamza and
From London to ISIS: The Radicalization Riddle – Ben-Dror Yemini: What makes a young Western man commit mass murder against other Muslims shortly after arriving in Syria or Iraq? They are amiable young people. Occasionally, an argument breaks out between Barcelona and Messi fans and Madrid and Ronaldo fans.
The Deobandi and Wahhabi dimension of the US-Saudi-funded religious extremism and terrorism in Pakistan – by Akbar Jan Marwat: Editor’s note: A Pashtun columnist, Akbar Jan Marwat, clearly and boldly highlights the Deobandi and Wahhabi dimension of the US-Saudi-funded takfiri extremism and terrorism in Pakistan. He deserves our full appreciation and salute. Religious extremism: our biggest challenge
آج کی شام غزہ کے نام – از وسعت اللہ خان: اگرچہ عالمِ اسلام کے حکمران سو رہے ہیں مگر امتِ مسلمہ جاگ رہی ہے سنیچر کی شام امیرِ جماعتِ اسلامی پاکستان محترم سراج الحق کی جانب سے سیاسی، سماجی و مذہبی معززین ِ کراچی اور چنیدہ صحافیوں کے لیے
Facing fines, conversion or death, Christian families flee Mosul – by Hamdi Alkhshali and Joshua Berlinger: Baghdad, Iraq (CNN) — Just days after the militant group the Islamic State in Iraq and Syria said they killed hundreds of Syrians, dozens of Iraqi Christian families are now fleeing the ISIS-controlled city of Mosul, hoping to avoid
More than 5,500 Iraqis civilians killed so far in 2014, UN says: An Iraqi youth mourns over the coffin of a relative wrapped in the national flag on July 14, 2014 at one of the world’s biggest cemeteries in Najaf. (Photo: AFP – Hai Dar Hamdani)I At least 5,576 Iraqi
Deobandi Wahabi ISIS burns 1,800-year-old church in Mosul,Iraq – Al Arabiya News: Militants from the radical jihadist group the Islamic State of Iraq and Syria have set fire to a 1,800-year-old church in Iraq’s second largest city of Mosul, a photo released Saturday shows. The burning of the church
How the West Chose War in Gaza – by Nathan Thrall: JERUSALEM — AS Hamas fires rockets at Israeli cities and Israel follows up its extensive airstrikes with a ground operation in the Gaza Strip, the most immediate cause of this latest war has been ignored: Israel and much of
Deobandi and Salafi extremists of Pakistani origin have infiltrated the management of at least 10 schools in Birmingham, UK – by Helen Pidd, Patrick Wintour and Lyndsay Warner: Parkview School, one of the Birmingham schools at the centre of the Trojan horse inquiry. Photograph: Christopher Furlong/Getty Images A group of fundamentalist “activists”, mostly men of Pakistani origin, infiltrated the management of at least 10 schools
Salafi Kingdom vs Salafi Khilafa: Saudi Arabia reinforces border with ISI-held area in Iraq: Saudi Arabia has deployed thousands of troops and set up extra barricades, infrared cameras and radar systems along its 850-km border with Iraq to counter the threat from the Islamic State (IS) and Shiite militias, according to recent