According to new information, accused Al Qaeda plotter Jose Padilla was recruited for the jihad while on the Hajj pilgrimage to Mecca: Padilla recruited for al Qaeda jihad. (Hat tip: Jihad Watch.) In the court document, a man identified as Abdallah Ahmad Salih al-Rimi — aka Uways — told U.S. authorities ...
Islam, Haj, Hajj, Pilgrimage, Mecca, Terrorism, Al Qaeda, Jose Padilla
The cave-in of Northwest Airlines is quick, and complete: Northwest apologizes, vows to reimburse Muslims barred from flight. (Hat tip: shug.) DEARBORN — Reacting swiftly to allegations of discrimination, Northwest Airlines apologized to a group of 40 Muslims today for barring them from a plane in Germany on their return trip ...
CAIR, Radical Islam, Terrorism, Propaganda, Dearborn, Haj, Grievance Theater, Northwest Airlines
The Council on American Islamic Relations set up a Grievance Theater Hotline to solicit complaints about airlines from Muslims traveling to Mecca for the hajj pilgrimage. Apparently, the hotline served its purpose. The next episode of the grievance theater will feature 40 Muslims who showed up 20 minutes before their flight ...
CAIR, Radical Islam, Terrorism, Propaganda, Dearborn, Haj, Grievance Theater
They’re going to be doing this until Tuesday, in the world’s center of Islam; the violent ritual that often results in stampedes killing thousands: Muslim haj pilgrims perform devil-stoning ritual. MENA, Saudi Arabia, Dec 31 (Reuters) - More than 2.5 million Muslim haj pilgrims performed devil-stoning rites on Sunday, amid tight ...
Haj, Hajj, Stoning the Devil, Saudi Arabia, Anti-Americanism