H/T to Money Jihad blog: http://moneyjihad.wordpress.com/2014/03/04/j-p-morgan-to-saudi-banksters-buh-bye/ JP Morgan Chase has dropped Al-Rajhi Bank, the world’s largest Shariah-compliant lender, as a correspondent banking client amid a push to improve risk controls. The relationship with Saudi Arabia’s biggest publicly traded bank ended Dec. 31 because JPMorgan couldn’t get enough information on where payments in dollar-clearing services for Al-Rajhi […]
The military web site Strategy Page has an interesting synopsis of the largely successful efforts to counter jihad in Bangladesh. In that synopsis, the folks at Strategy Page detail the role of Islamic charities in supporting and spreading jihad: JMB (Jamaat-ul-Mujahideen Bangladesh) survived largely through the efforts of local and foreign Islamic charities, including al […]
Police investigating four British charities that send “aid” to Syria arrested eight men this morning on suspicion that donations were being used to fund the opposition against President Bashar al-Assad. The raids on homes and business addresses follow an investigation into the seizure of £44,000 cash from an aid convoy preparing to leave Dover in […]
As a member of the FATF (Financial Action Task Force), Turkey is supposed to be taking strong measures to fight terrorism and cut off the funding for terrorism. But not only has Turkey NOT been doing that, there is evidence that Turkey is actually involved in providing funding for Jihadist terror… The Financial Action Task […]
The Islamization of Turkey has been accompanied by that nation’s increasing closeness to groups and individuals associated with Jihadist terrorism. That trend has been reported in a variety of media: http://terrortrendsbulletin.com/2013/12/31/turkeys-erdogan-tied-to-designated-saudi-terrorist/ The extent of those ties to Jihad–and specifically the financing of Jihadist terrorism–has now been detailed in an excellent report published by the Foundation […]
Federal prosecutors want a man convicted in a failed 2001 shoe bomb plot to bring down an airliner to testify at the sentencing of two British citizens who pleaded guilty in Connecticut to supporting terrorists through websites. Babar Ahmad and Syed Talha Ahsan pleaded guilty in December to terrorism charges. Ahmad admitted he sought recruits, cash […]
Every chance we get at SFW, we feel the need to point out that the Islamic system of tithing, known as zakat, is a method that is used to fund jihad. Our latest evidence comes from a forum on the Islamic community web site, Ummah.org. This information is contained in a thread on the forum […]
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