Welcome to Islam-Watch Islam Watch - presenting cutting-edge research, freethinking essays, articles, debates and discussions on Islam: terrorism, fundamentalism, apostasy (leaving Islam), women's rights, feminism, sharia (Islamic law)&quot; http://islam-watch.org/iw-new/index.php 2009-11-21T15:11:56Z Joomla! 1.5 - Open Source Content Management Al-Qaeda Imprints All Over the Fort Hood Shooting Massacre 2009-11-21T04:47:44Z 2009-11-21T04:47:44Z http://islam-watch.org/iw-new/index.php?option=com_content&view=article&id=257:al-qaeda-imprints-all-over-fort-hood-shooting-massacre&catid=89:other-authors&Itemid=58 Arthur Hu watch.islam@gmail.com <p style="text-align: justify;">Imprints of al-Qaeda inspired Islamic Jihad is all over the case of Major Nidal Malik Hasan's mass-murder rampage in Fort Hood, Texas, but everybody, fron President Obama down, is wilfully determined to ignore them. <p style="text-align: justify;">Imprints of al-Qaeda inspired Islamic Jihad is all over the case of Major Nidal Malik Hasan's mass-murder rampage in Fort Hood, Texas, but everybody, fron President Obama down, is wilfully determined to ignore them. Islam at the Root of Fort Hood Massacre 2009-11-19T04:41:29Z 2009-11-19T04:41:29Z http://islam-watch.org/iw-new/index.php?option=com_content&view=article&id=256:islam-root-of-fort-hood-massacre&catid=89:other-authors&Itemid=58 Amber Pawlik watch.islam@gmail.com <p style="text-align: justify;">Some people, although not many, are of the belief that Nadil Malik Hasan, the man who opened fire on his fellow soldiers at Fort Hood, was a soldier who just snapped, completely out of the blue, and that his actions has nothing to do with his faith, Islam. <p style="text-align: justify;">Some people, although not many, are of the belief that Nadil Malik Hasan, the man who opened fire on his fellow soldiers at Fort Hood, was a soldier who just snapped, completely out of the blue, and that his actions has nothing to do with his faith, Islam. The Fallacy & Danger of Equating Islam with Other Religions 2009-11-18T07:37:28Z 2009-11-18T07:37:28Z http://islam-watch.org/iw-new/index.php?option=com_content&view=article&id=255:the-fallacy-danger-of-equating-islam-with-other-religions&catid=86:bill&Itemid=58 Bill Warner watch.islam@gmail.com <p style="text-align: justify;">Many well-meaning Westerners and infidels tell us that Islam is just an ancient religion with outdated ethical concepts like many others, or that Islamic scriptures contain violence passages as does other scriptures. Why such judgement is fallacious and what it entails to the future of our civilization???</p> <p style="text-align: justify;">Many well-meaning Westerners and infidels tell us that Islam is just an ancient religion with outdated ethical concepts like many others, or that Islamic scriptures contain violence passages as does other scriptures. Why such judgement is fallacious and what it entails to the future of our civilization???</p> Islam Bashers Repent 2009-11-17T02:52:11Z 2009-11-17T02:52:11Z http://islam-watch.org/iw-new/index.php?option=com_content&view=article&id=254:islam-bashers-repent&catid=48:imani&Itemid=58 Amil Imani watch.islam@gmail.com <p style="text-align: justify;">What does it take to make Islam bashers mend their ways? Why don’t these folks come to their senses and see Islam as a "religion of peace" and praise the God of Abraham for continuing his beneficence on humanity by sending Muhammad to guide and humanize us? <p style="text-align: justify;">What does it take to make Islam bashers mend their ways? Why don’t these folks come to their senses and see Islam as a "religion of peace" and praise the God of Abraham for continuing his beneficence on humanity by sending Muhammad to guide and humanize us? Jihad: The Islamic Just War Doctrine! 2009-11-13T13:58:30Z 2009-11-13T13:58:30Z http://islam-watch.org/iw-new/index.php?option=com_content&view=article&id=253:jihad-the-islamic-just-war-doctrine&catid=110:brokaan&Itemid=58 Brokaan watch.islam@gmail.com <p style="text-align: justify;">The Islamic concept of Just War (aka Jihad), and why there is always a pssibility that a Muslim warm up to it and commit massacre as did Major Nidal Malik Hasan at Fort Hood, Texas. <p style="text-align: justify;">The Islamic concept of Just War (aka Jihad), and why there is always a pssibility that a Muslim warm up to it and commit massacre as did Major Nidal Malik Hasan at Fort Hood, Texas. How Muslim Piracy Changed the World! 2009-11-12T08:29:35Z 2009-11-12T08:29:35Z http://islam-watch.org/iw-new/index.php?option=com_content&view=article&id=251:how-muslim-piracy-changed-the-world&catid=92:john&Itemid=58 John J. O’Neill watch.islam@gmail.com <p style="text-align: justify;">Islamic piracy, especially in the Mediterranean waters and European coastal areas and terrotories, had an impact that went far beyond the economic impoverishment of Europe... <p style="text-align: justify;">Islamic piracy, especially in the Mediterranean waters and European coastal areas and terrotories, had an impact that went far beyond the economic impoverishment of Europe... Egypt: Mob Attacks Christian Man for Visiting Muslim Brothel 2009-11-12T13:52:50Z 2009-11-12T13:52:50Z http://islam-watch.org/iw-new/index.php?option=com_content&view=article&id=252:egypt-mob-attacks-christian-man-for-visiting-muslim-brothel&catid=103:islam Mary Abdelmassih watch.islam@gmail.com <p style="text-align: justify;">A Muslim driver drove a Christian man to a Muslim brothel, then went out to call a Muslim mob that broke into the brothel, dragged out the Christian and stabbed 16 times after pouring acid over him. As the victim was rushed to hospital in critical condition, the mob started attacking and looting Christian properties.... <p style="text-align: justify;">A Muslim driver drove a Christian man to a Muslim brothel, then went out to call a Muslim mob that broke into the brothel, dragged out the Christian and stabbed 16 times after pouring acid over him. As the victim was rushed to hospital in critical condition, the mob started attacking and looting Christian properties.... Does Islam Breed Violence? 2009-11-12T07:25:02Z 2009-11-12T07:25:02Z http://islam-watch.org/iw-new/index.php?option=com_content&view=article&id=250:does-islam-breed-violence&catid=48:imani&Itemid=58 Amil Imani watch.islam@gmail.com <p style="text-align: justify;">There is a division of the house. On one side are the politically correct in government, the leftist mainstream media, and a raft of Islamist apologists. One and all are tripping over each other in reassuring us the mass murderers such as Maj. Nidal Malik Hasan and suicide-bombers who detonate their explosive vests in crowded marketplaces and even mosques are individual anomalies and <a href="http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=zFUmOX8mOuA">Islam is not responsible</a> for what they do. <p style="text-align: justify;">There is a division of the house. On one side are the politically correct in government, the leftist mainstream media, and a raft of Islamist apologists. One and all are tripping over each other in reassuring us the mass murderers such as Maj. Nidal Malik Hasan and suicide-bombers who detonate their explosive vests in crowded marketplaces and even mosques are individual anomalies and <a href="http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=zFUmOX8mOuA">Islam is not responsible</a> for what they do. Young Bangladeshi Apostate: 'Happy to Have Left Islam' 2009-11-12T05:22:47Z 2009-11-12T05:22:47Z http://islam-watch.org/iw-new/index.php?option=com_content&view=article&id=249:young-bangladeshi-apostate-happy-to-have-left-islam&catid=34:testimony Shoikot Chawdhury watch.islam@gmail.com <p>How a young Bangladeshi boy, aged 18, left Islam and became an atheist... <p>How a young Bangladeshi boy, aged 18, left Islam and became an atheist... Major Nidal Hasan Massacre at Fort Hood: Religion or Not? 2009-11-12T03:23:06Z 2009-11-12T03:23:06Z http://islam-watch.org/iw-new/index.php?option=com_content&view=article&id=248:major-nidal-hasan-massacre-at-fort-hood-religion-or-not&catid=55:denis&Itemid=58 Denis Schulz watch.islam@gmail.com <p style="text-align: justify;"> <p style="text-align: justify;">Major Nidal Hasan's killing rampage at Fort Hood Army base in Texas has raised the familiar debate: Has Islam, his religion, anything to do with his action?Pundits are adamant to keep Islam out; it's a religion of peace after all. And President Obama affirmed it further: no loving God would look upon him with favor. The question is: Is Allah, the God of Islam amd Muslims, is a loving one? A group of friends at Joe's bar had a little candid chat about it.</p> </p> <p style="text-align: justify;"> <p style="text-align: justify;">Major Nidal Hasan's killing rampage at Fort Hood Army base in Texas has raised the familiar debate: Has Islam, his religion, anything to do with his action?Pundits are adamant to keep Islam out; it's a religion of peace after all. And President Obama affirmed it further: no loving God would look upon him with favor. The question is: Is Allah, the God of Islam amd Muslims, is a loving one? A group of friends at Joe's bar had a little candid chat about it.</p> </p>