Numerous Islamic charities have been involved in nefarious activities over the years. The latest example comes from the UK, where the Luton Islamic Centre’s charity which is supposed to aid refugees in Syria is now hosting Ibtihal Bsis of Hizb ut-Tahrir as a guest speaker at a fundraiser. Long-time readers of SFW may recall a few […]
Indian Police Probe Hizb ut-Tahrir Support for Terrorism
Long-time readers of SFW may remember Hizb ut-Tahrir as the worldwide Islamist organization that held a convention in Chicago a few years ago dedicated to replacing capitalism with an “Islamic system.” Hizb ut-Tahrir claim to be peaceful. Indian authorities have an idea that they may not be so peaceful after all. In fact, they are investigating […]
Shariah Finance Watch editor briefs Congressional staffers on Shariah-Compliant Finance
Recently we had the opportunity to brief staff members from 10 Congressional offices on the threat of Shariah Finance. The briefing was recorded and we have posted the full 1-hour briefing here for SFW viewers… Shariah Compliant Finance and Financial Jihad
In Indonesia, members of Hizb ut-Tahrir, the Islamist organization that seeks the re-establishment of a global caliphate under Shariah law, recently held protests against higher fuel prices. SFW readers may recall that Hizb ut-Tahrir in America held a conference in Chicago a couple of years ago calling for an end to capitalism to be replaced […]
The Jihadist organization, Hizb ut-Tahrir, whose goal is to re-establish the caliphate and have Shariah law imposed around the globe, has once again delved into the world of finance. Back in 2009, the organization called for the demise of capitalism to be replaced by an Islamic system of economics based on Shariah: https://shariahfinancewatch.org/2009/06/21/hizb-ut-tahrir-jihadists-target-capitalism/ Now, Hizb […]
Two years ago, this same outfit was calling for replacing capitalism with an “Islamic system of economics” based on Shariah. https://shariahfinancewatch.org/2009/06/21/hizb-ut-tahrir-jihadists-target-capitalism/ Evidently, in Hizb-ut-Tahrir’s twisted logic, that fits in nicely with the Gold Standard…We’re skeptical of the connection…You pretty much need free markets for a true gold standard and Shariah-Compliant Finance is one of the […]
Long time readers of SFW may recall the Jihadist organization Hizb ut-Tahrir from a conference the group held in June 2009 in Chicago. The theme of that conference was the replacement of capitalism with Islam and Shariah… https://shariahfinancewatch.org/2009/06/21/hizb-ut-tahrir-jihadists-target-capitalism/ While conducting research, we came across an excellent blog of which we were previously unaware: Hizb ut-Tahrir Watch. […]
British Government grant to Islamist-associated charity criticised
Regular readers of SFW will recall that we closely monitor the activities of Islamic charities due to the history of many such charities providing funds to Jihadist terrorist organizations: https://shariahfinancewatch.org/category/islamic-charities/ It is not uncommon for Islamic charities to be closely aligned with political movements. What is unusual, however, is when a Western government gives money […]
Hizb ut-Tahrir banned in Bangladesh after attack
Hizb ut-Tahrir, whose American wing held a conference calling for Islam to replace capitalism in Chicago over the summer, has been banned in Bangladesh. This brings to 20 the number of countries that have banned Hizb ut-Tahrir, which claims to be peaceful but admits that its goal is to see the establishment of a global […]
Regular readers of SFW may recall our reports a few months ago about Hizb ut-Tahrir. Hizb ut-Tahrir is an international organization dedicated to the establishment of a worldwide Muslim Caliphate ruled by Shariah law. The organization held an event in Chicago calling for an end to capitalism and replacing free enterprise with an Islamic system […]
Regular readers of SFW will recall our series of posts on the Hizb ut-Tahrir conference in Chicago last month. (A quick review is available here: https://shariahfinancewatch.org/category/hizb-ut-tahrir/) The latest development in this saga comes with a press release from the organization’s American arm. In the release, Hizb ut-Tahrir re-emphasizes its desire for an Islamic caliphate to […]
As we reported on Friday, Hizb ut-Tahrir held its conference outside of Chicago yesterday. They were met by protests… http://abclocal.go.com/wls/story?section=news/local&id=6922880 Note also that, while Hizb ut-Tahrir claims to seek the overthrow of capitalism and the establishment of a caliphate by “peaceful” means, Guy Benson of National Review has uncovered that the organization has in fact […]
Regular readers of SFW may recall our postings on the Hizb ut-Tahrir conference, “Fall of Capitalism & Rise of Islam:” https://shariahfinancewatch.org/category/hizb-ut-tahrir/ The conference is now set to kick off at the Hilton Oak Lawn, which graciously stepped up to the plate after the Islamic Al Aqsa School in Chicago backed out of hosting the event […]
We were greeted with the news that the Hizb ut Tahrir America conference which we have written about over the past week or so must now look for a new location because the Aqsa School which had been listed as the host has evidently backed out. For readers who missed this story, here are links […]
A Caliphate of Toxic Assets
Alyssa A. Lappen has been writing about Shariah and Shariah-Compliant Finance for quite some time and there are few, if any, writers who are as informed on these subjects as she. Her latest work appears on FrontPageMag.com and we enthusiastically recommend it to our readers… http://www.frontpagemag.com/readArticle.aspx?ARTID=35378
Update on Hizb ut-Tahrir conference in Chicago
On 21 June, we posted an alert about Hizb ut-Tahrir holding a conference at a Muslim school in the Chicago area in which they target capitalism with Islam: https://shariahfinancewatch.org/2009/06/21/hizb-ut-tahrir-jihadists-target-capitalism/ Now, the conference has a web site with more complete details. Note that Hizb ut-Tahrir claims to not want to “change the system of government” in […]
Hizb ut-Tahrir: Jihadists target “capitalism”
Hizb ut-Tahrir is a global Jihadist political organization which has been especially active in Great Britain in recent years. The organization is banned in Germany and has been declared a terrorist organization. Now, as the excellent folks at the Counterterrorism blog explain, they are emerging in the USA: http://counterterrorismblog.org/2009/06/hizb_ut-tahrir_america_enters.php Hizb ut Tahrir has an English […]
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