Extortion of the enemy is not un-Islamic.
The jizya tax prescribed in Qur’an 9:29 is essentially that, given the alternatives of abandoning one’s beliefs for Islam or facing war. Nothing says “subjugation” like making people fund their own oppression, and that’s what “protection” rackets do.
“Bomb on bus in Philippines kills 10, wounds 9,” by Teresa Cerojano for the Associated Press, October 21: (thanks to JW)
Back in August, Muslim gunmen dressed as police opened fire on a bus and killed four. (Barenaked)
Other News from the RoP:
- UK Cafe Owner Forced to Remove Fan over Smell of Frying Bacon…
- Wealthy Cleric Takes 12-Year-Old as ‘Unofficial Wife’…
- CAIR Leader’s Site Linked to Terror Cleric Awlaki’s Site…
- Taliban Claim Greatest Source of Funding is British Muslims…
- CAIR Leader’s Site Linked to Terror Cleric Awlaki’s Site…
- Guilty Plea to for Urging Violence Against ‘South Park’ Creators…
- Sharia? What Sharia? (Human Events) Even in the U.S. bin Laden’s dream is being realized.
Muslims Offended By Smell of Bacon Being Cooked by Another Muslim
A hard-working cafe owner has been ordered to tear down an extractor fan – because the smell of her frying bacon ‘offends’ Muslims. (Jawa Report)
Atlas Shrugs:
