by Christopher W. Holton In 2006 an important book was published by Cambridge University Press: “Alms for Jihad,” written by J. Millard Burr and Robert O. Collins. Alms for Jihad contains the most detailed, exhaustive investigation into the role that Islamic charities and NGOs have played in financing and supporting violent Jihad and terrorist organizations, […]
Here on SFW, we have profiled a particularly evil Shariah scholar named Taqi Usmani: https://shariahfinancewatch.org/2009/05/06/who-controls-shariah-compliant-finance-the-shariah-scholars-of-course/ Among many other things, Usmani is the chief of the Shariah advisory board for HSBC: https://shariahfinancewatch.org/2009/02/27/hsbcs-shariah-man/ Usmani is a bad man, an enemy of the West, a Jihadist to the core. In fact, now that his Jihadist philosophy is becoming […]
Money Talks: Deterring Libel Tourism
The Sauds are mounting a surreptitious campaign to stifle freedom of expression in the United States through “lawfare.” This is why state-level initiatives designed to protect free speech, such as those already passed in New York, California, Florida and Illinois, are so important. For information on how you can get involved in starting a Free […]
A controversial Muslim leader squared off against Curtis Sliwa on Thursday in a big-bucks libel trial. Siraj Wahhaj, once listed as an unindicted co-conspirator linked to the 1993 World Trade Center bombing, says that Sliwa falsely accused him of gun-running… http://www.nydailynews.com/news/2009/10/09/2009-10-09_imam_bedevils_guardian_angels_founder_curtis_sliwa.html?print=1&page=all
A German publishing house has decided not to print a novel about an honor killing out of fear it could be read as an insult to Muslims. Duesseldorf-based publishing house Droste said Tuesday it had canceled the printing of a murder mystery because it contained anti-Islam passages that may have caused a backlash. Droste took […]
A member of the Indian parliament has been charged with a crime for allegedly making anti-Muslim speeches during a political campaign… http://www.manoramaonline.com/cgi-bin/MMOnline.dll/portal/ep/contentView.do?contentType=EDITORIAL&programId=1073750966&articleType=&contentId=5717132
What’s Next? Shariah-Compliant Hotels (complete with zakat payments to Islamic charities and EEOC violations)
The hospitality industry has generally been haram under Shariah-Compliant Finance, but that is changing. Now we’re seeing a movement to expand Shariah-Compliant hotels into the West. A close examination of the mechanisms and practices surrounding Shariah-Compliant hotels illustrates just exactly why the the barbaric Shariah code is almost completely incompatible with Western values and laws. […]
55% of Muslims in Denmark think criticism of religion should be illegal and 64% support curtailing of free speech. Not surprisingly, 90% of Muslims in Denmark vote for the Left… More from Islam in Europe blog… http://islamineurope.blogspot.com/2009/04/denmark-18-of-muslims-want-to-see.html
Shariah is not just law in the Western sense. Unlike Western legal traditions, Shariah covers every aspect of life. At SFW, our mission is to focus on the financial and economic aspects of Shariah. Shariah Compliant Finance is the opposite of free enterprise, for reasons which we delve into on a daily basis on this […]
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