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New York: Undercover Cops Find Mosques Discussing Bombings.
2008-07-06 16:19:00
Very troubling news from NY Daily News:A young undercover city detective spent four years in the shadowy world of terrorist wanna-bes - taking part in jihadist discussions and training in parks in the dead of night - to get a handle on the homegrown threat.At great personal risk, he participated in everything from prayers at a mosque to martial arts training under cover of darkness to watching jihadist videos, with many of the activities laced with talk of killing, according to a source familiar with the undercover's investigations.His experiences paint a vivid portrait of the potential for local terror. While the picture is in no way indicative of the city's Muslim population as a whole, it provides insight into its most radical element.The detective spent his time interacting with informal groups of youths and men who shared extremist views - and his experiences illustrate what police say is the potential for radicalization of some elements in the community. He reported that aft...
We're Bombing Mosques Now
2008-05-27 08:45:00
Iran made an official protest to the United States, via a Swiss intermediary, on Wednesday about what Tehran says is Washington's support for a group blamed for bombing an Iranian mosque, a news agency reported. The charge d'affaires of the Swiss embassy, which handles U.S. interests in Iran, was summoned to the Foreign Ministry and handed "evidence and documents" supporting Iran's allegations, the students news agency ISNA said.Iran has said the United States, Britain and Israel were involved in the explosion in a mosque in the southern city of Shiraz in April that killed 14 people and wounded 200."Iran's strong protest was conveyed to (the charge d'affaires) about the free-ranging activities of a terrorist and anti-revolutionary group in America," ISNA said, quoting a senior Foreign Ministry official. It did not name the group."In this meeting, part of the evidence and documents related to the terrorist activities of this group was handed over to the Swiss charge d'affaires ...
Danish Pastries
2008-05-15 15:02:00
Finally, Denmark gets a clue. Not only is multiculturalism a bad thing, it is a death sentence for any country that practices it. From the article: This haven of tolerance and openness has opted for survival and rationality. For citizenship, the country now requires of new immigrants: - 3 years of language classes - tests on Denmark’s history, culture ...
Indonesian mosques to get superfast broadband at discount prices
2008-04-07 01:38:00
Think you're getting a decent speed for a decent price on your broadband? Well think againKuala Lumpur-based Velchip has just announced plans to create a vast broadband-over-powerline network which will deliver 224Mbps to users in Indonesia for about RM5 (or $1.57) per month.The goal is to connect Mosques across the country, linking together 400,000 houses of worship over existing wiring and delivering service to about 60 million users.Indonesia News Blog: http://indosnesos.blogspot.com-
Merits of building Mosques
2008-03-28 19:08:00
Mosque is a place of worship, spontaneous and ceaseless praise, and a place where people gather to remember the Divine. Its significance not only limited to remembrance, but in the fact that the remembrace is done in a gathering. It also enable welfare of the community, gives an opportunity to care for others and to love one another. Mosque becomes a powerful and practical implementation of "love thy neighbors" commandment. In the time of the Prophet, mosque was the central place of social welfare, activism and care giving to those who were in need.There is a very significant hadith or saying of Prophet Muhammad recorded in the book of Muslim, when the mosque at Medina Masjid-e-Nabwee was completed, the holy Prophet said: "I am the last Prophet and this Mosque of mine is the last Mosque." (Muslim)The significance of this saying is great. It doesnt mean that all the mosques built after the Prophet's mosque is not accepted, but it means that all mosques built with the right intention...
Storm Track Infiltration: France Cracks Down on Mosques
2008-03-18 15:53:00
From The Gathering Storm Blog Back in mid-2007, France started to monitor mosques in their country. That?s right. The poster child for liberal socialism is doing the unheard of. They seem to have no problem with identifying threats to their nation?s security whereas in this country, the Democratic Party in Congress can?t seem to see its ...
Most American Mosques Preach Violent Jihadism
2008-02-28 08:03:00
A nearly complete ground-breaking study has documented an alarming fact: It appears that the majority of American mosques are operated by adherents to the doctrine of Shariah law, and in these mosques where compliance to Shariah law is observed, a violent jihadism is preached. Read More…
Study: 3 in 4 mosques preach radical Islam
2008-02-26 05:19:00
That’s it? I’d go as far to say that’s closer to 90% radical.  But hey, what do I know. As I’ve said before, there’s going to come a time where the current situation in Europe is going to come to the US.  IT’s going to be quiet, slow and MASSIVE.  The Islamic infiltration of America has ...
Islamist Bombers Love Their Mosques
2008-01-31 15:41:00
Just don’t draw a cartoon of Mohammed A suicide bomber blew himself up inside a mosque in southern Afghanistan on Thursday, killing Helmand province’s deputy governor and five other people, officials said. The bomber struck while people were praying inside the mosque in the provincial capital of Lashkar Gah, provincial police chief Mohammad Hussein Andiwal said. There really ...
India: Women Being Forbidden To Enter Mosques
2007-12-15 05:30:00
CUTTACK: The attempt made by a few Muslim women to offer mass prayer at a masjid here last month drew severe flak from religious heads, who then issued a ?fatwa? (religious edict) to thwart any such attempts in future.The controversy surfaced for the first time in the city on November 23 when some 100 Muslim women, under the banner of the Muslim Women Welfare Organisation (MWWO), gathered at Mangalabag mosque to offer mass prayers. They were, however, denied entry into the mosque by the head priest.Anjuman-Islamia Ahle Sunnat-o-Jammat, the apex body of the community in the city, issued a fatwa to all the 33 mosques in the locality to stop women from praying at public places. Imams of the mosques had already started implementing the fatwa, which was issued in the form of a guideline by an authorised Mufti.?Women should not enter mosques, as the Shariat prohibits them from doing so,? said Wajhul Qamar, the Mufti.?The fatwa entrusts Imams to enlighten Muslim men on the Shariat (code of...
In a Europe Torn Over Mosques, A French City Offers Accommodation
2007-12-09 18:25:00
"We wanted the mosque to be built where everyone could see it," said Mayor Laurent Cathala, who can watch the construction from his 11th-floor office. "We didn't want to hide it. Putting it under the window of the mayor and the police is the best way to eliminate underground sites and extremist ways."
Channel 4 program on hate mosques ruled as not distorted
2007-11-19 14:27:00
"On the evidence (including untransmitted footage and scripts), Ofcom found the broadcaster had accurately represented the material it had gathered and dealt with the subject matter responsibly and in context." The program dealt with Islamic hate speech in UK-based mosques.
UK: Lessons in hate found at leading mosques
2007-10-30 16:16:00
Books calling for the beheading of lapsed Muslims, ordering women to remain indoors and forbidding interfaith marriage are being sold inside some of Britain?s leading mosques, according to research seen by The Times.
UK: Muslim groups draft rulebook for mosques to drive out extremists
2007-10-30 16:08:00
It comes as new research found fundamentalist literature encouraging hatred of Christians, gays and Jews in many British mosques.
Uk: Muslim Group Setsup "Rule Book" For Mosques
2007-10-30 03:17:00
Due to the Radical Islamic teaching in UK mosques this group has been setup to create a "rule book" for mosques. What kind of things would they be doing to help do away with all the hate being taught in the mosques? This is what the article from the Guradian says:The draft constitution for the regulatory body, released yesterday after months of internal consultation, proposes increasing the skills and competencies of imams, developing mosques as centres of community cohesion, citizenship and dialogue and strengthening accountability and governance. It also proposes improving access of women and young people to mosques. The new body, according to its constitution, would also provide advice on the suitability of imams and scholars coming from abroad.No where in this article does it mention what they will do about the teaching of jihad warfare or about the teaching of hatred of jews and Christians in these mosques. So what they will give women more access to the mosque! How will that h...
UK: Hate Literature In One Out Of Four Mosques
2007-10-30 03:10:00
Extremist literature that encourages hatred of gays, Christians and Jews can be easily found at many of Britain's mosques, according to a new survey.Researchers for the centre-Right think tank Policy Exchange claims it found the literature in a quarter of the 100 mosques and Islamic institutions they visited.Many of the publications allegedly called on British Muslims to segregate themselves from non-Muslims and for unbelievers to be treated as second-class citizens wherever possible.The literature also allegedly contained repeated calls for gays to be thrown from mountains and tall buildings and for women to be subjugated.Policy Exchange said that among the documents were the anti-Semitic forgery, The Protocols of the Learned Elders of Zion, and other publications peddling bizarre conspiracy theories.Anthony Browne, the director of Policy Exchange, said: "It is clearly intolerable that hate literature is peddled at some British mosques."I am sure the majority of moderate Muslims w...
Copenhagen Mosque
2007-10-28 21:06:00
In Copenhagen you find mosques such like any other buildings. You cannot differentiate them from any other buildings as they have no minarets. Muslims has no problem with this as they can do whatever they want. Inside the mosque you can find a library, a place for women and children also you ...
AL QAIDA HOTBED IN JERSEY MOSQUES? WHO KNEW?
2007-10-16 23:49:00
ED: What? The Religion of Peace harboring terrorists in Joisey? Gimme a break, Guido. FBI Monitoring al-Qaida Activity in North Jersey NEWARK, N.J. (NorthJersey.com)-0; — Members of the FBI’s Joint Terrorism Task Force are monitoring a number of north Jersey residents with ties to al-Qaida.The agents have disrupted their activities and deported several.Task force director Kevin Cruise tells ...
?Your Paradise Sounds Like a Brothel?
2007-09-25 11:00:00
During the taraweeh prayers in the mosque, there is a short recess after the congregation prays four prostrations. In this recess a learned person gives a short speech about a religious issue, before continuing the next set of prostrations. Tonight a man spoke about something which made most men and women in the mosque feel ...
Radical muslim sect ?controls half of Britain?s mosques?
2007-09-07 10:16:00
Nearly half of Britain's mosques are under the control of a radical Islamic sect whose leading preacher strongly opposes Western values, it was reported today.
Hardline takeover of British mosques
2007-09-07 08:41:00
Almost half of Britain?s mosques are under the control of a hardline Islamic sect whose leading preacher loathes Western values and has called on Muslims to ?shed blood? for Allah, an investigation by The Times has found.
Salat-O-Matic! Your worldwide guide to mosques and Islamic schools?
2007-08-25 19:00:00
All right, the second great site for today as mentioned in my previous posting is Salat-O-Matic. The site is brought to us by the same people who managed Zabihah Dot Com.Believe it or not, this site is providing Muslims all over the world with information and reviews of any known mosques and Islamic schools! I found this hard to believe at first but I do realized in the end that Salat-O-Matic?s effort have helped countless number of Muslims especially travelers and students in the past.If you are planning on visiting any foreign country, do pay Salat-O-Matic a visit beforehand. You would have the opportunity to get to know some mosques, Islamic schools and communities that are in the neighborhood. Such information would definitely come in handy in the future!Technorati Tags: salat-o-matic, muslims
mud mosques of mali
2007-08-22 00:28:00
Sebastian Schutyser’s series - 2,069 photographs - of the Mud Mosques of Mali. Ah, so beautiful…
Keep Mosques Small
2007-08-21 14:10:00
German state governor Edmand Stolber welcomes religious cooperation and urged Germans to maintain friendships with Muslims. However, he indicated his displeasure at the prospect of any mosque exceeding in size churches in Germany. He apparently does not welcome size competition among religious buildings. Why, is beyond my comprehension.
Christians to seek converts at mosques? doorsteps
2007-08-03 10:56:00
The way Pastor George Saieg sees it, many Muslims come from countries in which people lack the freedom to choose their own religion. An Arab who grew up in a Christian home in Sudan and attended Muslim schools, Saieg said Islam is a religion that offers its followers no assurance of salvation.
Mosques? Terrorist Hives!
2007-07-22 01:12:00
Mosque used as terror camp? Oh really?.. In killing the terrorists, you will only kill the worker bees. The queen bees are the preachers, who teach a deviant form of Islam in schools and Islamic centers, who capture and twist the minds of the young.”… Terror flourishes in mosques, where it is bred and nurtured. ...
Electronic system to link mosques in Abu Dhabi
2007-07-07 23:24:00
 Image used for illustrative purpose only.Abu Dhabi: An electronic network will soon link all mosques in Abu Dhabi and Friday sermons will be emailed to imams [prayer leaders], a senior official said.The network system will include digital screens displaying subjects of Friday sermons and religious lectures held at various places in the emirate as well as times for prayers and prayer calls [Azan], said Dr Mohammad Mattar Al Ka'abi, director general of the General Authority of Islamic Affairs and Awqaf.Dr Al Ka'abi told 112 newly graduated prayer leaders and callers at a ceremony held recently at the Mohammad Bin Zayed Mosque that they should be honest to gain the trust of people and should acquaint themselves with computers as Friday sermons will shortly be emailed to them.
Lal Masjid standoff: Pakistan to rebuild seven mosques
2007-06-20 15:39:00
Islamabad, June 20 (IANS) The Pakistan government has decided to rebuild seven mosques in the national capital with the hope of ending a prolonged siege at a girl’s seminary that has continued at the behest of the Lal Masjid imam.
Cultures clash in US mosques
2007-05-18 15:28:00
Young Muslims steeped in American life are tuning out imams brought in from foreign countries to teach Islam.
EU Proposes Monitoring Radical Mosques
2007-05-13 22:01:00
Security officials from Europe's largest countries backed a plan Saturday to profile mosques on the continent and identify radical Islamic clerics who raise the threat of homegrown terrorism.
In Pakistan Mosques Announce That People Being Killed By Deadly Cell Phone
2007-04-14 17:50:00
Have you seen the film, “The Ring” in which a deadly curse spreads by way of watching a movie? In Pakistan, a deadly virus spread by way of cell phones such that people were unconscious and had blood pouring out of their nose. “The Ring” is fiction; the events in Pakistan is real. KARACHI, April 13: ...
Random Photography - Mosques Part 2
2007-03-21 21:29:00
I can never get enough of the beauty and architecture of masjids across the world. They are very soothing and calming to look at, and even more soothing and calming to pray in. Alhamdulilah.
?Undercover Mosques? Transcript
2007-02-04 00:19:02
I have added a transcript of the ‘Dispatches: Undercover Mosques’ videos to the Multimedia section (with thanks to Sheila for pointing the way). If you haven’t yet watched these videos, then you’re in for some eye-opening footage. Visit my Multimedia section for those and much more. By the way, Daniel Pipes will appear live on Fox News Channel?s ?Hannity and Colmes,? tonight, Thursday, Feb 1st @ 9:00 p.m., EST. He will discuss clips to be shown from the British documentary ?Undercover Mosque,? which were first aired on January 15th. (Thanks to all that sent that information in.) MultimediaShare This
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