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Cat Stevens Records Song for Hamas

Mon, Jan 26, 2009 at 8:58 am PST

Here’s Yusuf Islam, aka Cat Stevens, with another new song supporting Hamas. JERUSALEM (AFP) – Singer-songwriter Yusuf Islam, formerly known as Cat Stevens, released on Sunday a charity song whose proceeds will go towards assisting Palestinians in the war-ravaged Gaza Strip. The new recording of the song ‘The day the world ...

Cat Stevens, Yusuf Islam, Hamas, Terrorism

YouTube Helps Whitewash Cat Stevens' History

Tue, Oct 23, 2007 at 6:07 pm PDT

The former pop star known as Cat Stevens, aka Yusuf Islam, aka Yusuf (no Islam, for gullible Westerners), has had YouTube remove the video in which he Wishes for Salman Rushdie’s Death by Fire. This is what he said: When asked if he’d go to a demonstration to burn an effigy ...

LGF, Youtube, Cat Stevens, Salman Rushdie, Islamism

Friday Night Link Depot

Fri, Oct 19, 2007 at 10:11 pm PDT

Report: Israel had mole inside Syrian facility prior to strike Folk artist Yusuf Islam to sing about deportation Snapped Shot: Meme of the Day IBDeditorials.com: Rehabbing The D.C. Snipers Video: 9/11 Truthers Infiltrate Bill Maher’s ‘Real Time’ Crossword Bebop: Flying Imams - Federal Law Preempts Everything In Airline Security Counterterrorism Blog: Qaradawi and the Muslim Brotherhood ...

LGF, Link Dump, Cat Stevens, Syria, Qaradawi, Jihad, Bill Maher, Tony Blair, DC Snipers

HLF Trial: Fundraising Speakers Include Hamas Leaders, Cat Stevens

Wed, Aug 22, 2007 at 1:06 pm PDT

At the Holy Land Foundation trial in Dallas yesterday, the FBI introduced a list of the Foundation’s foreign fund-raising speakers, seized from their offices in 2001. The list includes numerous Hamas leaders and foot soldiers, Muslim Brotherhood figures, and related groups. And Cat Stevens, aka Yusuf Islam. The Counterterrorism Blog has a ...

LGF, CAIR, Council on American Islamic Relations, Radical Islam, Hamas, Holy Land Foundation, Cat Stevens, Yusuf Islam

Anti-Israel Islamopop in Hamburg

Sat, Jul 7, 2007 at 5:13 pm PDT

We now have positive proof that Islamism not only destroys the soul, it also makes you write really crappy polemical songs. Here’s Cat Stevens, billed as ‘Yusuf’ to avoid the scary I word, at the Hamburg Live Earth concert, with a very thinly veiled anti-Israel ditty: Yusuf (Cat Stevens) - ...

LGF, Islamopop, Cat Stevens, Yusuf Islam, Live Earth

The Global Warming - Radical Islam Convergence

Thu, Jul 5, 2007 at 9:11 am PDT

At the Hamburg venue of Al Gore’s global warming advertisement, Live Earth, one of the featured performers (added at the last minute to boost weak ticket sales) is popstar turned radical Islamist Cat Stevens, aka Yusuf Islam, aka Yusuf. In Hamburg, where hip-shaking Colombian sensation Shakira, British songstress Katie Melua and ...

LGF, Al Gore, Global Warming, Live Earth, Music, Cat Stevens, Yusuf Islam

Video: Cat Stevens Wishes for Salman Rushdie's Death by Fire

Sat, Jun 23, 2007 at 2:43 pm PDT

Here’s a rare video of former pop star turned Islamist Cat Stevens (aka Yusuf Islam, aka Yusuf) on British TV in 1989 discussing Salman Rushdie; when asked if he’d go to a demonstration to burn an effigy of Rushdie, Yusuf Islam replies, “I would have hoped that it would be ...

LGF, Video, Cat Stevens, Yusuf Islam, Salman Rushdie

Cat Stevens, aka Yusuf Islam, aka Fanatic Misogynist

Mon, Mar 26, 2007 at 8:12 pm PDT

The singer formerly known as Cat Stevens, now known as either ‘Yusuf Islam’ or ‘Yusuf’ depending on which audience is watching, accepted a “lifetime achivement” award in Germany over the weekend, for “building bridges” between Islam and the West—and refused to speak with the infidel female guides at the event, ...

Cat Stevens, Yusuf Islam, Music, Radical Islam, Salman Rushdie

Cat Stevens Refuses to Denounce Hamas

Fri, Jan 5, 2007 at 1:58 pm PST

In 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

Cat Stevens in NYT, Sans Radicalism

Thu, Dec 21, 2006 at 3:42 pm PST

In this New York Times write-up of Cat Stevens, aka Yusuf Islam, aka Yusuf, you’ll find no mention of his donations to Hamas, his association with the “Blind Sheikh” Omar Abdel-Rahman, or his support for the Islamic death sentence for author Salman Rushdie: The Return of a Man Once Called ...

New York Times, Media Bias, Radical Islam, Cat Stevens

Bawer: Cat Stevens' Grim Message

Mon, Nov 27, 2006 at 9:55 am PST

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 ...

Cat Stevens, Yusuf Islam, Atlantic Records, Radical Islam

Yusuf Islam is Allowed Entry to US

Fri, Nov 17, 2006 at 8:55 am PST

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 ...

Cat Stevens, Yusuf Islam, Atlantic Records, Radical Islam

MSM, Atlantic Records Promote Islamopop

Mon, Nov 13, 2006 at 12:06 pm PST

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 ...

Cat Stevens, Yusuf Islam, Atlantic Records, Radical Islam

Audio: Cat Stevens Linked to Radical Islamists, Convicted Terrorists

Sat, Nov 11, 2006 at 6:20 pm PST

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 ...

Cat Stevens, Yusuf Islam, Atlantic Records, Radical Islam

Yusuf, Without the Islam

Wed, Nov 1, 2006 at 3:00 pm PST

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 ...

Cat Stevens, Yusuf Islam, Atlantic Records, Radical Islam

Radical Islamic Pop Star Disses Pope

Mon, Sep 25, 2006 at 8:41 am PDT

Yusuf Islam, the former pop star Cat Stevens, who donated money to Hamas and supported the Islamic death sentence against Salman Rushdie, disses the Pope. The singer, whose hits such as Moon Shadow and Peace Train made him a star in 1960s and 1970s, said in an interview with the British ...

Pope, Islam, Iran, Cat Stevens, Yusuf Islam

Are You Ready for Islamopop?

Fri, Sep 8, 2006 at 4:03 pm PDT

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 ...

Cat Stevens, Yusuf Islam, Atlantic Records, Radical Islam