Muslims destroying Prophet Ezekiel’s tomb

By sheila | Jan 14, 2010

JPost: Iraq erasing Jewish identity of Prophet Ezekiel from tomb

For centuries Jews, Christians and Muslims came to Al-Kifl, a small town south of Baghdad, to visit the tomb of the Prophet Ezekiel and pray.

The distinctive Jewish character of the Al-Kifl shrine, namely the Hebrew inscriptions and the Torah Ark, never bothered the gentile worshipers. In [...]

Can al-Qaeda be destroyed if we kill Usama?

By sheila | May 28, 2008

It is a tragic mistake to believe that al-Qaeda refers to a solid and uniform group whose very existence can be undone by the death of one man. As the execution of the former Iraqi dictator Saddam Hussein proved, the demise of a criminal does not necessarily remove the crime. In fact, Iraqis believe that [...]

Neo-Salafists win Kuwaiti poll

By sheila | May 21, 2008

Sunni Islamists gain in Kuwait poll

Sunni Islamists have made a strong showing in Kuwait’s legislative election, while minority Shia gained one more seat, according to results released on Sunday.

Official results from four districts and unofficial returns from the fifth showed that the Islamic Salafi Alliance and its allies won at least 10 seats in Saturday’s [...]

Saudi gift to Australian university

By sheila | Sep 16, 2007

Muslims attack $1m Saudi gift to Australian university UP to $1 million will be pumped by Saudi Arabia into an Australian university, sparking fears the money will skew its research and create sympathy for an extremist Muslim ideology espoused by al-Qai’da.

Muslim leaders and academics have attacked Queensland’s Griffith University for accepting an initial $100,000 grant from [...]

Death sentence for Iraqi cultees

By sheila | Sep 1, 2007

Iraq: Death sentence for 10 members of Iraq cult Ten members of an Iraqi doomsday cult were sentenced to death yesterday and 394 jailed for their roles in a January rebellion against Iraqi and US troops that left hundreds dead, police said.

Najaf police chief Brigadier General Abdel Karim Mustapha said the court sentenced 10 leaders of [...]

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