Photograph of a Yazidi girl , who was a victim of sexual exploits of ISIS; by MAURICIO LIMA AUG. 13, 2015
A Sexual Offender from ISIS: Is the Quran to Blame?
Epigraph: This day all good things have been made lawful for you. … And lawful for you are chaste believing women and chaste women from among those who were given…
There is no holy rape in Islam: Column
Source: USA Today By Mansura Bashir Minhas ISIL brutality revives an Arabian culture Mohammed sought to change. “He said that by raping me, he is drawing closer to God.” According to…
Neither with the Islamophobes, Nor with the Islamists or the Islamomaniacs
Fareed Zakaria: Let’s be honest, Islam has a problem right now Epigraph: O ye who believe! why do you say what you do not do? Most hateful is it…
The Inconvenient Truth About ISIS
Source: Huffington Post Qasim Rashid; Lawyer, Speaker, Best-Selling Author of “EXTREMIST” How did a rogue band of radicals with such a destructive ideology appear so suddenly and gain such influence…
How to Speak With Young Muslims About ISIS
Huff Post: by Imam Sohaib Sultan — As a university Muslim chaplain, I mentor and counsel young Muslim men and women everyday — on my campus and beyond — who…
Now the truth emerges: how the US fuelled the rise of Isis in Syria and Iraq
Epigraph: We (Allah) prescribed for the children of Israel that whosoever killed a person — unless it be for killing a person or for creating disorder in the land —…
It’s not the religion that creates terrorists, it’s the politics
By Giles Fraser, The Guardian The radicalisation hypothesis steers us away from the real causes of terrorism – and enables the west to maintain its denial about a role in…
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