Sharia Law and Jihad
Jihad is often portrayed in the West as a “struggle” (the literal meaning of the Arabic root jhd) against one’s evil intentions and Satan and it is true that “jihad...
Author: Jon MC
Church bells and the Muslims Adhan
This article was prompted by this article in “Voice of Europe”. Setting aside the oddity that the Adhan was allowed but church bells were not (but now may be if...
The Muslim Council of Britain and its claims of “Islamophobia”.
In late May 2018 the Muslim Council of Britain (MCB) attacked the conservative party of Great Britain for “Islamophobia” in an open letter (here). The letter lists nine examples of...
What is “Real Islam”?
In 2014 the BBC ran a report on a thirteen year-old Syrian boy (see here, it was also on the BBC1 news, news channel and BBC Radio 4) who called...
It it a Plane? Is it a bird? No, it’s a SPY!
Alternative title: Muslim Paranoia Satire Recently, Feb. 2018 the Iranians reported that the agents of the Great Satan (the west) were using lizards which according to an Iranian “expert”, one...
What the Koran Really says about non-Muslims #3
Jon MC In parts one and two I analysed how various words and phrases are used to (partially) describe the character given to non-Muslims by the Koran. In this third...
What the Koran Really says about non-Muslims, part 2
Jon MC Note: this is a updated repost of a short series of articles from the old FFI site. Introduction to part 2. In part one, (see here) I wrote...
What the Koran really says about non-Muslims, part 1
Jon MC Note: This is an updated re-post of a short series of articles from the old FFI site. Introduction. In this article I intend to “get behind” the...
The problem with the Koran and inerrancy
Jon MC In this article I intend to look at “Why the Koran must be True” from the Islamic viewpoint and some of the consequences and conclusions that flow...
At last: agreement about Islam’s true teachings
Jon MC Today (Tuesday 5th September 2017) I came across this article in the Scottish Herald. Titled “Terror attacks caused by “misinterpretation” of Quran by mosques, claims Scots Muslim issued...
Tropes about Islam
Jon MC Trope: “A significant or recurrent theme; a motif.” (OED). “A common or overused theme or device.” (Mirriam-Webster). In the west there are a number of such tropes about...
Terrorism has nothing to do with Islam
In the immediate aftermath of the ISIS-claimed massacre of civilians in Tunisia David Cameron, the U.K.’s Prime-minister has once again assured the British public and non-Muslims worldwide that the attack...
A closer look at the “Muslim manifesto” for the U.K.
First let me thank Louis Palme for the article(s) that drew my attention to this “manifesto”, see here and here and also for the analysis that followed in terms of...
Attitudes of the Imams and leaders, part XIX
Jon MC As before the sources for all these quotes are on the internet, links correct at date stated. . On non-Muslims. 2014, 27th Mar. Abstracted “BosNewsLife”. A Pakistani court...
Attitudes of the Imams and leaders, part XVIII
Jon MC As before the sources for all these quotes are on the internet, links correct at date stated. On non-Muslims. 2014, 14th Feb. Abstracted “Pakistan Today”. The Kalash people...
The basis for the murder of Lee Rigby in the Koran – according to his killers.
Jon MC The above is a hand-written note given by Michael Adebolajo aka “Mujahid Abu Hamza” (translated “Allah’s soldier [and] father of Hamza”) to a passer-by after he and Michael...
‘Hypocrites’ According to the Koran
Preface The Koran has a lot to say about “hypocrites”. Muhammad and Allah are very troubled by both their existence and their activities. However the Koran is rather less forthcoming about...
Attitudes of the Imams and leaders, part XVII
Jon MC As before the sources for all these quotes are on the internet, links correct at date stated. On al-Wala wal-bara (“love and hate” for Allah’s sake.) 2013, 3rd...
Attitudes of the Imams and leaders, part XVI
Jon MC As before the sources for all these quotes are on the internet, links correct at the date stated. On al-Wara wal-bara (“love and hate” for Allah’s sake.) 2013,...
Orthodox and Radical Islam
Jon MC. Before I go any further, I must define the terms used in the title above: Orthodox: following or conforming to the traditional or generally accepted rules or beliefs...
The Doctrine of Sitr
Jon MC The word “Sitr” itself is related to the Arabic word for a curtain or a veil, and carries the meaning of drawing a blind over something that is...
Attitudes of the Imams and leaders, part XV
Jon MC As before the sources for all these quotes are on the internet, links correct at stated date. On al-wara wal-bara (“love and hate” for Allah’s sake). 2013, 31st...
Attitudes of the Imams and leaders, part XIV
Jon MC As before the sources for all these quotes are on the internet. On al-wara wal-bara. 2013, 2nd June. Abstracted “Al-Arabiya”. Scores of disabled people, several of them amputees,...
Attitudes of the Imams Special, part 2
Child sex grooming by Muslim gangs in the U.K. 28/6 Khutba – Tackling Street Grooming in the UK Source. Correct as of 28/6/2013 Jon MC Here is the English text...
An amusing verse from the Koran (K.3:7)
Or: ‘Allah’ DOES have a sense of humour. Jon MC (Hat tip to Mohammed Asghar’s “On Interpreting the Quran”). I had come across this verse before, but it was...
Early non-Muslim sources concerning the advent of Islam.
Jon MC Preface: This article, whilst a separate piece in it’s own right, forms part of my series on Jihad which comprises the articles: Jihad – the four forms and...
Attitudes of the Imams and leaders, part XIII
Jon MC As before the sources for all these quotes are on the internet. On non-Muslims. 2013 12th May. Source: BBC. Toufik Kacimi, President of the Christian-Muslim Forum and Head...
Attitudes of the Imams and leaders special
Child sex grooming by Muslim gangs in the U.K. Jon MC The number of cases of Muslim gangs grooming young white girls has reached the point where serious questions are...
Allah’s war covenant with the Muslims, pt.3
Jon MC Introduction. In parts one and two of this series I discussed the verses of the Koran that set out the war covenant and (some of) those that support...
Allah’s war covenant with the Muslims, pt.2
Jon MC Introduction. In part one of this series I discussed the key verses (emboldened in the list below) that form Allah’s war covenant with the Muslims. In this part...
Attitudes of the Imams (and leaders), part XII
Jon MC As before the sources for all these quotes are on the internet. On al-wara wal-bara (“love and hate for the sake of Allah”) 2013, Apr.3rd. Dr. Abdullah Badr...
Allah’s war covenant with the Muslims, pt.1
Jon MC In two previous articles I discussed the four forms of Jihad and Greater and lesser Jihad. This article considers another aspect of overall “Jihadi” doctrine mentioned in those...
Words of peace in the Koran
Jon MC We are continuously assured that “Islam is (the) religion of peace” by many people, both Muslim and non-Muslim. In particular, this happens every time there is some atrocity...
Islamic concepts misunderstood by Westerners.
Jon MC Freedom The Western viewpoint. In the West “freedom” is used to describe a whole range of things encompassed in civil, political and individual rights. Perhaps the most succinct...
Aslim Taslam
Jon MC This is the transliteration into Roman characters of the arabic أسلم تسلم which literally means “submit to Islam”. In several of Mohammed’s purported letters it is coupled in...
Some Islamic Doctrines
A brief survey of a number of Islamic doctrines of particular relevance to non-Muslims.
The Pact of Umar
Jon MC This is another of my previously published articles (2011). Again I have taken the opportunity to up-date it (Mar.2013). The Status of Non-Muslims Under Muslim Rule. From the...
Attitudes of the Imams (and leaders), part XI
Jon MC On Al-Wara wal-bara. 2013 Feb 10th. Abstracted “The Gazette”. Nigeria: Islamic terrorists kill three North Korean doctors, beheading one. The attack was carried out at their home and...
“Greater Jihad”, “Lesser Jihad” and “Jihad in the Way of Allah”
Jon MC Preface: In a previous article I described the various types of jihad and demonstrated that Jihad encompasses warfare/fighting and terror and indeed this forms the vast majority of...
U.K: Project Champion and The “Three Lions” terror group
Jon MC Back in 2010 in the U.K. there was the ill-fated “Project Champion” in Birmingham. This “project” would have seen the installation and use of more than 200 CCTV...
Jihad – the four forms and the West
Jon MC This article was originally published several years ago. Following a request for it’s re-publication I have taken the opportunity to update it and correct a few minor errors....
Aisha: child-marriage and Menarche – revisited.
Jon MC Preface. Since writing the original article I have been made aware of another line of apologia. The basis of this was a series of comments made by “Dimnah”...
The “Hypocrites” according to the Koran (sv).
The Koran has a lot to say about “hypocrites”. Mohammed and Allah are very troubled by both their existence and their activities.
Attitudes of the Imams and leaders, Compendium.
Following the re-design of the FFI website I have been asked to re-submit this series as a compendium. This Compendium contains the first nine articles of this series.
Aisha: child-marriage and Menarche.
The article discusses and refutes various Muslim apologia regarding Mohammed’s marriage to nine-year old Aisha
Attitudes of the Imams and leaders, part X
On Islamic Supremacy 2013, 17th Jan. Abstracted “Aina”. Egypt. The report details how mosques called on their congregations to attack and destroy a fully authorisedCoptic social-centre, which consisted of “a...
Bribery in Islam
There is also the fact that Allah, in the Koran, supports the use of bribery (K.9:60) rather than denouncing it as immoral…
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