The Islamic Terrorist’s ‘Blame Game’ — Raymond Ibrahim

Last May, the Islamic State of Iraq and Syria (“ISIS”) published a video of the execution of about 20 Christian civilians in Nigeria.  As with many other such ISIS-type videos, the terrorists stood behind their bound and kneeling victims, before knocking them over and carving their heads off to cries of “Allahu Akbar.” Before doing…

The Islamic Terrorist’s ‘Blame Game’ — Raymond Ibrahim

Turkey-Backed Terrorists Bomb Hagia Sophia Church Replica — Raymond Ibrahim

Coptic Solidarity An underreported but fatal terrorist attack on a symbolically important church recently took place in Syria. During an inauguration celebration on Sunday, July 24, 2022, an Islamic terror group fired rockets at a newly constructed church, the Hagia Sophia, in the predominantly-Greek Orthodox city of al-Suqaylabiyah, Syria. Initial reports indicated that at least…

Turkey-Backed Terrorists Bomb Hagia Sophia Church Replica — Raymond Ibrahim

U.N. Names Day to Fight ‘Islamophobia’ but Ignores Thousands of Dead Christians — Raymond Ibrahim

The following article by Bob Unruh first appeared on WND.  The United Nations recently named a special day to fight “Islamophobia,” based on a lone attacker’s murders of 51 at two New Zealand mosques, while at the same time ignoring the thousands of Christians who have been killed by Islamists. And author Raymond Ibrahim, a…

U.N. Names Day to Fight ‘Islamophobia’ but Ignores Thousands of Dead Christians — Raymond Ibrahim

Jaffa: When Outnumbered Christian Warriors Defeated Muslim Hordes — Raymond Ibrahim

Today in history, a small band of Christian warriors defeated a massive horde of Muslims. On July 27, 1192, Saladin, the great sultan-hero of Islam, surrounded and besieged the tiny Christian-held town of Jaffa.  According to contemporary chronicles, the Muslims numbered as much as 20,000 and “covered the face of the earth like locusts.” Messengers were…

Jaffa: When Outnumbered Christian Warriors Defeated Muslim Hordes — Raymond Ibrahim

Defenders of the West — Raymond Ibrahim

[Order Shillman Fellow Raymond Ibrahim’s Defenders of the West: The Christian Heroes Who Stood Against Islam: HERE.] Mark Tapson is the Shillman Fellow on Popular Culture for the David Horowitz Freedom Center.  The following review was first published by FrontPage Magazine. Historiography has been dominated in recent decades almost exclusively by leftists determined to take a…

Defenders of the West — Raymond Ibrahim

The Politics of Persecution: Middle Eastern Christians in an Age of Empire — Raymond Ibrahim

by Mitri Raheb Waco, Tex.: Baylor University Press, 2021. 207 pp. $24.99. Reviewed by Raymond Ibrahim Author of Sword and Scimitar Middle East Quarterly  Summer 2022 Raheb, a Lutheran clergyman and academic in Bethlehem, argues that “Christian persecution is a Western construct that says more about the West than about the Christians of the Middle East.”…

The Politics of Persecution: Middle Eastern Christians in an Age of Empire — Raymond Ibrahim

Death for Christian “Blasphemers” in Muslim Pakistan — Raymond Ibrahim

Gatestone Institute On July 4, 2022, a Christian mechanic, who had been imprisoned for the last five years awaiting trial under a false “blasphemy” accusation, was sentenced to death by hanging in a Pakistani court, for allegedly insulting the Muslim prophet Muhammad. Five years earlier, on June 5, 2017, Ashfaq Masih, 34, got into a…

Death for Christian “Blasphemers” in Muslim Pakistan — Raymond Ibrahim

Video: The Battle of Antioch — Raymond Ibrahim

A brief recap of this pivotal battle on Stephen Bannon’s War Room:

Video: The Battle of Antioch — Raymond Ibrahim

The Only Rape Where Victim-Blaming Is Okay — Raymond Ibrahim

Swedish officials are warning Ukrainian women living in refugee centers not to dress in a way that might provoke men from “other cultures”—code for Muslim migrants, which, in Sweden, is mostly of the Somali variety—who reside in the same refugee center. And how do these hapless Ukrainian refugees dress, to prompt such a warning? According…

The Only Rape Where Victim-Blaming Is Okay — Raymond Ibrahim

The Battle of Antioch: A Valiant Christian Victory over Islam — Raymond Ibrahim

Today in history, June 28, 1098, witnessed a Crusader victory over the forces of Islam that, for those present, could only be interpreted as a miracle. As discussed here, on June 3, 1098, the Crusaders managed to liberate the ancient Christian city of Antioch—where the very word “Christian” was first coined (Acts 11:26)—from Islamic abuse.…

The Battle of Antioch: A Valiant Christian Victory over Islam — Raymond Ibrahim

Muslim Man Tries to Slaughter Coptic Christian Woman with a Sickle — Raymond Ibrahim

Coptic Solidarity A Muslim man attempted to slaughter a Coptic Christian woman with a sickle in the village of Sharona, Minya governorate, Egypt. According to a June 15 report, Qassim Falah Muhammad attacked Mona Wafdi Marzouk, 35, as she was walking to her family farm early in the morning to assist her sick and ailing father.  Muhammad crept…

Muslim Man Tries to Slaughter Coptic Christian Woman with a Sickle — Raymond Ibrahim

Was the Muslim Conquest of Spain Driven by Piety or Plunder? — Raymond Ibrahim

Recently, the Grand Imam of Al Azhar University, Sheikh Ahmed al-Tayeb, claimed that the seventh century Muslim conquests of the mostly Christian majority Middle East and North Africa “were not conquests of colonization that rely on the methods of plunder, oppression, control, and the policies of domination and dependency.”  Rather, they were about bringing “knowledge,…

Was the Muslim Conquest of Spain Driven by Piety or Plunder? — Raymond Ibrahim

Today in History: Dracula Terrorizes Muslim Terrorists — Raymond Ibrahim

Today—or rather, tonight—in history, Vlad the Impaler launched a midnight raid against Muslim invaders that would cause his name to live on forever as Dracula, the terror of the night. The year was 1462.  Ottoman sultan Muhammad II (or “Mehmet”) had demanded tribute, by way of gold and Romanian boys to serve as his slave…

Today in History: Dracula Terrorizes Muslim Terrorists — Raymond Ibrahim

The Black Lives that Don’t Matter: 50 Christians Murdered in Their Church — Raymond Ibrahim

Gatestone Institute Last Sunday, June 5, 2022, Islamic terrorists stormed the St. Francis Catholic Church in Ondo, Nigeria, and massacred more than 50 Christians who were otherwise peacefully worshipping their God.  Videos, according to one report, “showed church worshippers lying in pools of blood while people around them wailed.” As terrible as this massacre might…

The Black Lives that Don’t Matter: 50 Christians Murdered in Their Church — Raymond Ibrahim

Muslim Man Butchers Coptic Christian with a Meat Cleaver — Raymond Ibrahim

Coptic Solidarity Another day has passed, and another Muslim man has murdered another Coptic Christian in Egypt. On Sunday, June 5, 2022—the same day Muslims attacked a packed church in Nigeria, massacring more than 50 Christians—Abdullah Hosni, a Muslim man with a long history of harassing Christians, randomly attacked a Copt, Kirollos (Cyril) Megali, with a meat…

Muslim Man Butchers Coptic Christian with a Meat Cleaver — Raymond Ibrahim

Audio: Raymond Ibrahim on Nigerian Church Massacre — Raymond Ibrahim

Al Kresta of Ave Maria Radio interviewed me earlier today on the latest Muslim atrocity against Christians: the massacre of church worshippers in Nigeria last Sunday, June 5.

Audio: Raymond Ibrahim on Nigerian Church Massacre — Raymond Ibrahim

Terrorism Was ‘Created by the West,’ Says Celebrated Muslim Authority — Raymond Ibrahim

Coptic Solidarity A leading Muslim authority that so many Western leaders—Pope Francis being only the most famous—trust and listen to has just proclaimed that Islamic terrorism is really a creation of the West. Speaking before a delegation from Britain’s Royal College of Defence Studies, headed by Major General Stephen Deakin, and representatives from eleven other…

Terrorism Was ‘Created by the West,’ Says Celebrated Muslim Authority — Raymond Ibrahim

“They Consider Us Inferior and Want to Rule Us”: Muslim Persecution of Christians, April 2022 — Raymond Ibrahim

Gatestone Institute The following are among the abuses Muslims inflicted on Christians throughout the month of April, 2022: The Muslim Slaughter of Christians Egypt: On Apr. 7, a Muslim man wielding a long knife lunged at and repeatedly stabbed a Coptic Christian priest, killing him.  The incident occurred in a crowded street in Alexandria. Fr.…

“They Consider Us Inferior and Want to Rule Us”: Muslim Persecution of Christians, April 2022 — Raymond Ibrahim

Why It’s So Hard to Pity Muslims — Raymond Ibrahim

How does one pity a group that itself regularly exhibits no pity or even mere tolerance for others?  This is the conundrum one faces when considering Muslim victim groups. 27 weitere Wörter

Why It’s So Hard to Pity Muslims — Raymond Ibrahim

‘Shameful’: European Parliament Rejects Discussion on Christian Persecution — Raymond Ibrahim

Once again, a large governmental body has exposed itself as morally bankrupt if not wholly bereft of legitimacy.  On May 18, 2022, the European Parliament, one of the European Union’s legislative bodies, rejected a proposal to discuss the elephant in the room: the rampant persecution of Christians around the world. The proposal came in response…

‘Shameful’: European Parliament Rejects Discussion on Christian Persecution — Raymond Ibrahim