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- What Does the Word "Jihad" Mean?This is a layman's point of view about a word that has attained mythical status because of incorrect and overuse.
- Rethinking the Roots of Jihad: Understanding Notions of Jahada in a Qur'anic ContextIn the wake of the death of Osama Bin Laden it is more important then ever to look at the ways in which common conceptions of the Islamic faith and Islamic Terrorism, such as jihad, are not necessarily accurate
- Saudi Student Charged with Texas Terror Plot Against George W. Bush; Wider Jihad Plan DetailedA Saudi national who was charged with planning an IED assault on former President George W. Bush's residence was planning a wider jihad, according to investigators.
- HizbollahReport on the rise and tactics of Hizbollah.
- The Hidden Jihad: Al Qaeda's Subversive Non-Combatant BaseCounter terrorism officials in the United States, and the West in general, have not yet understood that there is a political, non-combatant wing of the global Salafi-Jihad movement, that acts as an international production line.
Jihad Vs McWorldAs technology, the internet and social networks - become an intricate part of our lives, there is an ongoing discussion - surrounding the possible implications of globalization. What will it be Jihad or McWorld?- Book Review: One Woman's Jihad: Nana Asma'u, Scholar and ScribeOne Woman's Jihad, by Beverly Mack and Jean Boyd, is an illuminating tale of the life of one Muslim woman from West Africa. Born in 1793, Asma'u's writings challenge contemporary notions of the life of Muslim women - historically as well as today.
- Is the Jihad Justified?This article lays out the genesis of the current situation in the Middle East and the impact on America.
- John Brennan, Obama's Counter-terrorism Advisor, Calls Jihad "Legitimate Tenet of Islam"Mainstream Islam, which calls for Sharia law, is not compatible with American culture. Apologists for Jihad must stigmatized and shammed just as Nazis and racists are. Jihad is the worst form of bigotry on planet Earth.
'Islam', 'Islamic', and 'Jihad' to Be Expunged from National Security DocumentsThe Obama administration is busily revising the document that outlines the national security strategy of the United States and is expunging terms like "Islamic" to describe radicalism, extremism, and terrorism, as well as the word "jihad."- The Policy of JihadAfter 9/11, the world started to talk more and more about the concept of jihad in Islam. An idea spread, stigmatizing Islam as the religion of terrorism, but is terrorism really jihad?
Experts: Muslim Belief US Singles Out Muslims, Wages War on Islam to Blame for Radicalization of Jihad Jane, Jihad JamieExperts are weighing in on the possible causes of radicalization of some homegrown, American terrorists like the Jihad Jane and Jihad Jamie set, and they think it may have to do with a belief the US is singling out Islam!
Hannity Exclusive: Son of Hamas Founder Says Moderate Islam Doesn't Exist; All Muslims Believe in JihadIn an interview with Sean Hannity, son of Hamas' founder, Mosab Hassan Yousef, confirms what people with working frontal lobes have been thinking for a while: Allah is a terrorist, moderate Islam doesn't exist, and all Muslims believe in Jihad.- Sex as a Terrorist WeaponSex sells. Not only in consumer market but also in the underground world of the terrorists. Religion is always holy and seeks only harmony. But it is the selfishness that defiles the religions.
- The Truth About IslamThe common approach used by non-Muslim writers for connecting Islam with terrorism can be summed up in the Arabic word - jihad. Many non-Muslims think they know what this word means. But do they really?
Four Arrests: Latest New York Homegrown Terrorist Placebo Attack FoiledFour homegrown terrorists arrested in New York after being tricked to plant placebo bombs in two synagogues and vehicles. We explore the word homegrown surrounding the latest updated news.- Living Darkly IVThe Jihad requires Muslims to "struggle in the way of God" or "to struggle to improve one's self and/or society.
- Osama Bin Laden Calls for Jihad Against IsraelA man claiming to be Osama Bin Laden has posted a new audio recording to various Islamist web sites calling for a jihad or holy war to stop the Israeli offensive in Gaza. The authenticity of the recording has yet to be determined.
- Osama Bin Laden Seeks "Holy War" and Urges Jihad Against IsraelOsama bin Laden urges his followers to join in the fight against Israel by Hamas. He want the youth of the Middle East to join in the jihad.
The Last Jihad by Joel C. RosenbergThe Last Jihad is the opening installment of Joel Rosenberg's series of novels set in the United States, Israel and around the Middle East. This book is a gripping political thriller in the tradition of Tom Clancy and Robert Ludlum.- Fasadi, Not JihadiThe Indian Mujahideen has used Quranic verses to claim religious sanction for its heinous acts. But in the eyes of Islam, terrorism is not a jihad -- it is a crime that deserves no mercy.
- Sarah Palin Speaks in Favor of JihadThe world is a very dangerous place, some would say. Einstein said that the most fundamental question we have to ask ourselves is, "do we live in a friendly or a hostile universe". His belief being that all we do is colored by this one overarching consideration.
- Jonah MomentsDr. Nabeel Jabbour is a scholar and expert on Islamic culture and believes we must reach out to Muslims. But how? And why me? In a series of radio interviews with Richard Beattie and Mark Oss on Radio Envoy, Dr. Jabbour makes some suggestions.
Book Review: American Jihad -- Steven EmersonAmerican Jihad: The Terrorists Living Among Us is a book of insightful warning. It shows how radical extremists are using our own laws to recruit, indoctrinate, and finance their organizations and activities. Awareness is the key...
Is Barack Obama Setting Us Up for a Jihad?Has he been planted in our political race for president to take over our country from the inside?
Global Jihad...Reality Or MythSo many misguided individuals in the ever shrinking world have an intellectual pitfall when it comes to understanding the Jihad Menace the world faces in these modern times. Some say the Jihad Menace is a reaction to the policies of the United States.- "Monday Night Jihad" by Denver Broncos Kicker Jason ElamNFL player Jason Elam's novel 'Monday Night Jihad' will be released in January 2008. Here is an early review of this potential best-selling novel.
- Crusade and JihadPoem on the opposing views of the Crusades
What is Jihad?If there is any word that has been politically misused by Islamic leaders other than 'Fatwa' , it's 'Jihad'. These fights have political and financial objectives. Spreading violence under the name of 'Jihad' is a big injustice to Islam.- The Changing Face of JihadThe fundamentalists' interpretation of jihad has led many non-Muslims to believe that Islam is a religion whose principle tenets involve revenge and retribution. This is far from the truth, however. The Koran sets clear boundaries on the use of violence.
Al Zawahiri, AymanInfo compiled by Sonya Ash Pryor. Tells about Ayman al Zawahiri and his family. Movements and recent locations.- The Current Understanding of Jihad in IslamMuch like the word crusade has gone far from its originally English meaning, Jihad has acquired usage in English that may have only a little to do with how moder Muslims actually understand the concept
- Islamic Jihad Member Killed by Israeli Missile StrikeDiscussion of the tragic death of two Palestinian teenagers thankfully cut short by a motorcycle chase.
Know Your Enemy: The Three Branches of Terror Part 3: The Advocacy BranchAmerica, Britain, and the West have been infiltrated by a number of sources that have taken every step to assist the Global Jihad Movement.- Teen Foils Planned Jihad Attack on Fort DixThe co-workers told reporters that the teen was "freaking out" over what he had seen.
Fort Dix Jihad Plotters Recruited Through InternetThere are reports that the Fort Dix Jihad plotters were recruited in Cherry Hill, New Jersey via the internet.- What is Jihad?What is Jihad? Does it really mean 'Holy War'? If so, against whom? This article is an introduction to the Islamic concept of Jihad, its manifestations and applications.
Politically Correct European Union Bans Words Jihad, Islamic, and FundamentalistThe lexicon of the politically correct? A new secret guidebook for EU government officials requires less emotive words about Islam.- The Threat of Radical IslamSeptember 11, 2001 is a day that will never be forgotten, a day when millions of lives were changed. But what are the chances that another terrorist attack will occur?
Northwest Airlines Apologizes, Dodging Potential Jihad from Muslim GroupThe incident the airline apologized profusely for involved 40 Muslim pilgrims that had been trying to return from the Hajj earlier this month, but was then denied boarding of their flight back to the US. They claimed racial profiling was afoot.
