Pakis threaten India with nukes, claim “West invented jihad…”

Hard on the brain:

Paki Defence Minister: ‘The West invented jihad and Pakistan just accidentally became a hub for extremism’

Khawaja Muhammad Asif is apparently banking on the proposition that his audience has never read the Qur’an, or doesn’t understand what it means, and has no idea that what the West calls “Islamic extremism” is actually Islamic jihad, which is mainstream in Islam.

“‘West Invented Jihad…’: Pakistani Defence Minister’s Damning Attempt To Deflect Responsibility Of Terrorism Support,” by Abhishek Tiwari, Republic World, April 27, 2025