TagsTagsIn this Sunday’s New York Times, Deborah Solomon interviews Islamopop star Cat Stevens, aka Yusuf Islam, aka Yusuf—and the way he answers questions about his support for terrorists is incredibly revealing in its shifty evasiveness: Trying to Get Cat Stevens To Back or Bash Hamas. (Hat tip: NJDhockeyfan.) But then she ...
Cat Stevens, Yusuf Islam, Atlantic Records, Radical Islam, Hamas
Bruce Bawer has an article in the New York Sun on ASCAP’s Songwriter of the Year, the singer formerly known as Cat Stevens, now known as Yusuf “Death to Salman Rushdie” Islam: Sending a Grim Message. (Hat tip: LGF readers.) Perhaps the barring of Yusuf from America and his expulsion from ...
The New York Post says that Cat Stevens (aka Yusuf Islam, aka Yusuf) is going to be allowed into the United States to promote his new record, despite his long, well-documented history of radicalism and connections to extremists. We really have stopped fighting, haven’t we? Mission Of Peace YUSUF Islam, formerly Cat ...
Here comes the public relations push for Cat Stevens (aka Yusuf Islam, aka Yusuf): Cat Stevens releases first album since embracing Islam in 1970s. “Embracing Islam?” Here’s an audio recording of Omar Bakri Mohammad, one of Britain’s most radical Islamists before he was forced to flee the UK ahead of a ...
LGF reader Glen Jenvey emailed an amazing audio recording to me today, featuring Omar Bakri Mohammed (who fled Britain when authorities shut down several of his operations) in an online chat session. In the recording, Bakri tells supporters that Cat Stevens/Yusuf Islam (now calling himself simply Yusuf) was once a ...
Former pop star Cat Stevens, now known as Yusuf Islam, who donated money to Hamas, supported the Islamic death sentence against Salman Rushdie, and was barred from entering the United States because of his connections to extremists, will be performing at this year’s Nobel Peace Prize concert. Islam’s new album, on ...
Islamic convert Yusuf Islam, formerly the pop star Cat Stevens, is barred from entering Israel after being arrested and deported for giving thousands of dollars to Hamas. He supported the Islamic death sentence against author Salman Rushdie, telling a group of Muslim students at London’s Kingston Polytechnic: “The Qur’an makes it ...