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
Andrew McCarthy: Elena Kagan’s ‘Don’t Ask Don’t Tell’ Shariah Policy
This is a VERY important article. It does an excellent job of detailing the origins of Shariah-Compliant Finance, how it fits in with the broader world of Shariah, and why Americans need to be concerned. We have excerpted part of the article below and provided a link. If you only read one article on Shariah […]
Yale Criticized For Nixing Muslim Cartoons
The Jihadists are winning. They have successfully intimidated a bastion of free thought and free expression in the United States into suppressing a book about the cartoons of Mohammed that stirred up so much controversy (and outright violence) a couple of years ago. Under Shariah, these cartoons are considered “defamation” and the Organization of the […]
Iran, Terrorism, Proliferation and Shariah-Compliant Finance
In April of 2008, I attended Harvard Law School’s celebration of “Islamic Finance.” This event has been labeled by others as “shilling for shariah” at Harvard and, I must say, that is exactly what it was. During the two days of presentations, there was absolutely no critical thought expressed on the wider issue of Shariah. […]
OVER 60% OF BRITISH MUSLIM SCHOOLS HAVE LINKS TO TERRORISM
Britain’s Muslim schools have been sharply criticised in a controversial draft report commissioned by a leading think tank which suggests that over 60 per cent of them are linked to potentially dangerous Islamic fundamentalists. An early version of the report, entitled When Worlds Collide, alleges that of the 133 Muslim primary and secondary schools it […]
Atlas Shrugs -hat tip for the article! Sharia enters the classroom. FYI – Here’s a course announcement from the MIT Sloan School of Management Title Spec Sem in Mgmt: Practice of Finance: Islamic Finance Islamic financial institutions have in recent years experienced spectacular growth (+25% in 2006, +37% in 2007). Islamic financial assets now […]
Islamic finance principles may be a thousand years old but they have attracted the attention of the West only recently. Now business schools are offering specialist masters programmes on the subject. While the world’s financial systems are shaken to their foundations, global stock markets tumble and thousands of bankers are made redundant, one area […]
Forced Islamic Indoctrination of British children FROM THEOPINIONATOR: Yet another example of the forced inculcation of the non muslim British children into the Islam appears on a video today. (ITV Local West Country) Under the guise of “Islamic awareness”, school children were brought to a mosque to have Islam explained to them by a cleric. […]
86% of Dutch Islamic Schools Steal from Public Funds… Madrassah Rorts: Fraud at 86 Percent of Islamic Schools THE HAGUE, NIS News – Nearly nine out of 10 Islamic schools in the Netherlands spend government subsidies unlawfully. The education ministry confirmed yesterday following a report in De Telegraaf that 86 percent of the schools make […]
Aston Business School to deal with Islamic finance Nov 19 2008 by Tom Scotney, Birmingham Post Aston Business School plans to set up up the city’s first department dealing with the booming Islamic finance sector. The university said it plans to establish a Chair in the subject, and is in discussions on how to […]
Asir parents in a quandary over ‘full abaya’ for schoolchildren Hayat Al-Ghamdi | Arab News Full Abaya without face covering KHAMIS MUSHAYT: When an eight- or ten-year-old girl is told that she should cover her entire body from head to toe — as an adult woman is supposed to do — then immediately the […]
George Mason University Receives $1.5 Million Gift from IIIT for an Endowed Chair in Islamic Studies Nov. 3, 2008 Media Contact: James Greif, [email protected] 703-993-9118 http://eagle.gmu.edu/newsroom/722/ Gift helps Mason achieve a leadership role in the field of Islamic studies FAIRFAX, Va.,—George Mason University announces the receipt of a $1.5 million gift from the International Institute […]
Iran helping universities establish Islamic studies departments: official Tehran Times Culture Desk TEHRAN — Iran is supporting world academic centers in establishing departments of Islamic studies, the Persian service of IRNA reported on Tuesday. Iran’s Ministry of Science, Research and Technology feels the necessity to help establish and strengthen departments of Islamic studies, an official […]
Updated: Harvard University: Sedition by any other name by SANE Staff, Sat, November 01, 2008, 22:27:PM [Originally posted 10-31-08 at 11:38AM] For those of you following the lurch by the U.S. Treasury to attract as much Wahhabi-Jihadist cash as possible from the terror-sponsoring Jihad states of the Gulf all in the […]
Monday, October 27, 2008 Frank J. Gaffney, Jr. SELL-OFF OR SELL-OUT? Deputy Treasury Secretary Robert Kimmitt, currently “studying” Shariah Finance News item: On Sunday, Arab News reported, “The U.S. government is currently studying the salient features of Islamic banking to ascertain how far it could be useful in fighting the ongoing […]
On Sun, 10/19/08, Tarek Fatah wrote: From: Tarek Fatah Subject: Saudi school in UK teaches “Jews are monkeys and Christians are pigs” To: “MCC” , “The Muslim Chronicle” <muslimchronicle@ yahoogroups. com> Received: Sunday, October 19, 2008, 12:33 AM Friends, Watch this newcast clip about the curriculum of a Saudi school in UK. http://www.youtube. com/watch? […]
photo courtesy of frontpagemagazine.com The Prince Alwaleed Bin Talal Center for Muslim-Christian Understanding will be hosting a conference “Is There a Role for Shari’a in Modern States?” at Georgetown University October 23rd, 2008. 9:30am to 5pm Georgetown University Conference Center (Salon H). Keynote address by Harvard University Professor Noah Feldman Please RSVP HERE <http://www12.georgetown.edu/sfs/rsvp/index.cfm?Action=View&EventID=1972> . […]
Ibrahim El Houdaiby is on Facebook. to connect with Ibrahim El Houdaiby. Name: Ibrahim El Houdaiby Network: United Arab Emirates Here are some of Ibrahim El Houdaiby’s friends… Noha Shafie Mohamed Mohasseb Osman Badran Hazem Helal Riham Mohamed Nagi Amena Khaled Hasan El-Shater Kareem Farahat Yamen Nouh Adel Hammed Add as Friend Send […]
Islamic Finance News Portal – Bringing you the latest updates in global Shariah finance BIBF launches Master’s degree in Islamic finance Points of Essence: Bahrain based BIBF’s Centre for Islamic Finance will roll out its first Master’s degree with dual concentration in finance and Islamic finance in March next year. In collaboration with the De […]
Loonacy Reaches International Level One of the famous toilets UMSU’S new ‘non-gendered’ toilet facilities have become an international talking point. National press organisations such as The BBC, The Daily Telegraph, Daily Mail, Daily Star and The Guardian, as well as regional papers such as the Metro and Manchester Evening News followed Student Direct ’s […]
“Surpassing Shylock” By Nonie Darwish FrontPageMagazine.com | Monday, October 06, 2008 Arab feminists, reformers and intellectuals are intimidated, threatened or killed in the Middle East. Even the late Egyptian novelist Naguib Mahfouz, winner of the Nobel Prize in Literature, was stabbed in Cairo in 1994 by a radical Muslim who claimed that […]
Our tax dollars at work in a MOST DISGUSTING way at UCI. Several academic departments and programs (see the end of the forwarded email) have invited a “leading young member of the Muslim Brotherhood from Cairo” to speak on campus on Wed Oct 8, from 1 – 2:30 pm, in the Humanities Instructional Building […]
Media Credit: Mariam Abuhaideri Non-Muslim students raise their hands to signify their solidarity with the Muslims who are celebrating Ramadan. By Mariam Abuhaideri A&E Editor [email protected] When Umair Ejaz, President of the Muslim Student Association announced for those non-Muslim guests who were fasting to raise their hands, a roomful of hands were raised at the […]
hat tip to: http://muslimsagainstsharia.blogspot.com (great blog!) An announcement from Esposito’s Prince Alwaleed bin Talal Center for Muslim-Christian Understanding at Georgetown University: Is There a Role for Shari’ah in Modern States? Oct 23 2008 9:30am-5pm Location Leavey Center GU Conference Center Access This event has been marked as open to the public. Description — 9:30am — […]
www.amazon.com hat tip-WeaselZippers American elementary and high school textbooks contain many “gross misrepresentations” of Judaism, Christianity and Israel,according to a book-length study released this week by the San Francisco-based Institute for Jewish and Community Research. “It is shocking to discover that history and geography textbooks widely used in America’s elementary and secondary classrooms contain […]
Near You? by Cinnamon Stillwell FrontPage Magazine September 25, 2008 http://www.campus-watch.org/article/id/5689 Georgetown University’s Prince Alwaleed Center for Muslim-Christian Understanding (ACMSU) will be hosting a conference on October 23 that asks the loaded question: “Is There a Role for Shari’ah in Modern States?“ The Saudi-funded ACMSU and its founding director, John Esposito, one of the foremost […]
Muslim parents, Willmar schools reach agreement on prayer time by Ambar Espinoza, Minnesota Public Radio September 16, 2008 Embed | Help Copy and paste the HTML below to embed this audio onto your web page. Audio player code: <script type=”text/javascript” src=”http://minnesota.publicradio.org/www_publicradio/tools/media_player/js/swfobject.js”></script><div id=”minnesota/news/features/2008/09/16/muslimprayersschools_20080916_64s_player”></div><script language=”javascript”>/*<![CDATA[*/var so = new SWFObject(“http://minnesota.publicradio.org/www_publicradio/tools/media_player/s_player.swf”, “minnesota/news/features/2008/09/16/muslimprayersschools_20080916_64s_player”, “319”, “83”, “8”, “#ffffff”);so.addParam(“quality”, “high”);so.addParam(“menu”, “false”);so.addParam(“wmode”, […]
Law student sees Ramadan as chance to increase awareness First published: Saturday, September 13, 2008 Umair Khan: Third-year student at Albany Law School. Worships at the Islamic Center of the Capital District in Colonie and Masjid As-Salam in Albany, and also with a group at Albany Medical Center for Friday prayers. […]
Arab billionaire buys junior school soccer team The fortunes of a West Country junior school football team look set to be transformed after the children’s team was bought by oil-rich billionaire Crown Prince Sheikh Mohammed bin Rashid al-Maktoum of Dubai. Newton St Cyres Church of England junior school, near Exeter last season finished […]
Denmark: Religious pressure in schools Hat tip-IslaminEurope.com and thanks for the English Translation of the Danish Children in Danish schools undergo religious harassment. This happens during the currently ongoing Muslim festival of Ramadan, when a group of Muslim students criticize their schoolmates for violating the fasting rules of Ramadan by easting and drinking […]
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