Entries for the ‘Islam’ Category

Geert Wilders vs Islam: Freedom to criticise religion

Whether you agree or disagree (or partially agree) with Geert Wilders, it’s hard not to acknowledge his controversial methodology for making headlines.
Operating on the slippery slope between free speech and hate speech whilst I don’t agree with everything Wilders has ever said I do appreciate the man for speaking his mind.
These days it’s not easy [...]

Observing Muslim holidays in Australia is a crap idea

Every so often in Australia we get some minority group spokesperson stand up and declare the current injustice of the day as the worst thing to ever happen to anyone. For the most part the general public listen, nod, pretend to care and then go back to their daily lives.
Indians complain about getting bashed every [...]

Muslim bank loans in Australia: Halal or haram?

Apparently there’s a huge untapped market where muslims in Australia aren’t taking out traditional loans because charging interest conflicts with sharia law. Despite traditional loan methods involving interest muslims are obviously still taking out loans to buy housing and cars, you only need to look at the western suburbs of Sydney and Melbourne to confirm [...]

Can you fire someone without it being discriminatory?

People are losing their jobs left right and centre. Despite predictions of close to 10% unemployment over the next few years there’s still too many people that are mortgaged to the hilt with mouths to feed propping up their entire lifestyles on the premise they will always have a steady income.
These people need to be [...]

Islamic states set to hijack UN racism conference, again.

The UN appears to be degenerating further into a pro-fundamental islamic movement. Following the previous  assault on free speech in the western world by Islamic elements of the UN, the upcoming second Durban conference on racism looks set to be hijacked again by Islamic world as a platform to bash Israel.
In response to this several [...]

UAE: Marnie Pierce jailed for 'cup of tea' adultery

Marnie Pierce, British mother of two, has been thrown in jail after her husband, Ihab El Labban reported her to police for adultery which is illegal in the United Arab Emirates.
During a custody battle, El Labban stormed Pierce’s house with police and caught her having tea with a male friend. He accused her of adultery [...]

Suicide Bombing in Sri Lanka caught on film

Suicide bombing on film is one of those things that even though you don’t really want to look, you just can’t help yourself.
I compiled the footage below from stills taken from the AP originals, the content doesn’t show much carnage beyond the odd limb in a few frames and should be safe for work;

Dr. Daud Abdullah signs 'Jihad on foreign navies' public declaration

Dr. Daud Abdullah, deputy director-general of the Muslim Council of Britain has been found to have signed a public declaration authorising violence and war in the fight against enemy occupation of foreign navies in ‘Islamic waters’. One of those foreign navies just happens to be the British navy.
Is anyone surprised?

Muzzammil Hassan fights negative views of muslims in US

Answer: Move to America, set up a tv station to bridge the gap of understanding between muslims and the American people… and then behead your wife.
With all the bushfire news, this horrific story seems to have quietly slipped under the radar here in Australia. Muzzammil Hassan arrived in the US from Pakistan back in 1979. [...]