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The History of Jihad: From Muhammad to ISIS

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by Robert Spencer


  43. Timmerman, “Iran’s Dirty 9/11 Secrets.”

  44. Ibid.

  45. “U.S. District Court Rules Iran Behind 9/11 Attacks,” PR Newswire.

  46. United States District Court, Southern District of New York, affidavit of Clare M. Lopez and Dr. Bruce D. Tefft, March 26, 2010. https://www.yumpu.com/en/document/view/51049000/affidavit-of-clare-m-lopez-and-dr-bruce-d-tefft-iran-911-case

  47. Timmerman, “Iran’s Dirty 9/11 Secrets.”

  48. “U.S. District Court Rules Iran Behind 9/11 Attacks,” PR Newswire.

  49. “9/11 Lawsuit: Federal Court Awards $7 billion in final judgment against Iran and Hezbollah,” Winder & Counsel, n.d., http://www.winderfirm.com/library/9-11-lawsuit-federal-court-awards-7-billion-in-final-judgment.html

  50. Daniel Beekman, “Terrorism Victims Win Right to Seize $500M Midtown Office Tower Linked to Iran after Long Legal Battle,” The New York Daily News, April 2, 2014.

  51. Josie Ensor, “Trove of Bin Laden documents reveal Iran’s secret dealings with al-Qaeda,” The Telegraph, November 1, 2017, https://www.telegraph.co.uk/news/2017/11/01/iran-relationship-al-qaeda-revealed-newly-released-trove-bin/

  52. Helen Kennedy, “Israel Foe’s Donation Draws Flak,” The New York Daily News, January 10, 2002.

  53. Ibid.; Kate O’Beirne, “The Chaplain Problem,” National Review, October 27, 2003.

  54. “Rally at Lafayette Park: Alamoudi,” IPT, October 28, 2000, https://www.investigativeproject.org/218/rally-at-lafayette-park-alamoudi

  55. Ibid.

  56. Ibid.

  57. Matt Continetti, “Mueller’s Misstep: The FBI director befriends apologists for terror,” National Review, June 12, 2002.

  58. Mary Beth Sheridan and Douglas Farah, “Jailed Muslim Had Made a Name in Washington: Alamoudi Won Respect as a Moderate Advocate,” The Washington Post, December 1, 2003.

  59. “Abdurahman Alamoudi Sentenced to Jail in Terrorism Financing Case,” Department of Justice press release, October 15, 2004.

  60. “Alamoudi Sentence Cut by Six Years,” IPT, July 25, 2011, https://www.investigativeproject.org/3059/alamoudi-sentence-cut-by-six-years

  61. Interview with Dick Cheney, moderated by Tim Russert, Meet the Press, September 14, 2003; transcript at http://www.nbcnews.com/id/3080244/ns/meet_the_press/t/transcript-sept/#.WpYG-hPwaV4

  62. Mohamed Akram, “An Explanatory Memorandum on the General Strategic Goal for the Group in North America,” May 22, 1991, Government Exhibit 003-0085, U.S. vs. HLF, et al. 7 (21).

  63. Ibid.

  64. Ibid.

  65. United States Department of State, The Diplomatic Correspondence of the United States of America, vol. 1, 605.

  66. Barack Obama, “Remarks by the President on a New Beginning,” The White House, June 4, 2009.

  67. “Obama: ‘The future must not belong to those who slander the prophet of Islam,’” The Washington Post, September 26, 2012.

  68. Tomer Ovadia, “Rep. Keith Ellison: Bachmann ‘wanted attention,’” Politico, July 20, 2012. https://www.politico.com/story/2012/07/ellison-bachmann-wanted-attention-078784

  69. Jennifer Bendery, “Keith Ellison: Michele Bachmann Thinks Muslims ‘Are Evil,’” HuffPost, July 19, 2012, https://www.huffingtonpost.com/2012/07/19/keith-ellison-michele-bachmann_n_1688150.html

  70. “Democrats’ dilemma,” The Washington Times, September 24, 2006.

  71. Patrick Poole, “Rep. Keith Ellison Rewrites History on his Muslim Brotherhood, CAIR Ties,” PJ Media, July 21, 2012, https://pjmedia.com/blog/rep-keith-ellison-rewrites-history-on-his-muslim-brotherhood-cair-ties/

  72. Ibid.

  73. Mitch Anderson, “Ellison: Hajj was transformative,” StarTribune (Minneapolis/St. Paul), December 18, 2008.

  74. Ahmed Shawki, “A man and 6 of the Brotherhood in the White House!”

  Rose El-Youssef, December 22, 2012. http://www.investigativeproject.org/3868/a-man-and-6-of-the-brotherhood-in-the-white-house

  75. Ibid.

  76. Robert Spencer, “Dhimmitude and stealth jihad at Fort Hood,” Jihad Watch, December 2, 2009 https://www.jihadwatch.org/2009/12/dhimmitude-and-stealth-jihad-at-fort-hood; Brooks Egerton, “Syrian opposition figure trained U.S. soldiers but was suspended over extremist ties after Fort Hood massacre,” Dallas Morning News, September 5, 2013. https://www.dallasnews.com/news/watchdog/2013/09/05/syrian-opposition-figure-trained-u-s-soldiers-but-was-suspended-over-extremist-ties-after-fort-hood-massacre

  77. Ben Hubbard, “Islamist Rebels Create Dilemma on Syria Policy,” The New York Times, April 27, 2013.

  78. Adam Kredo, “Muslim Brotherhood Official, Former Clinton Foundation Employee Arrested,” Washington Free Beacon, September 18, 2013, http://freebeacon.com/national-security/muslim-brotherhood-official-former-clinton-foundation-employee-arrested/

  79. Ibid.

  80. Eileen F. Toplansky, “The Muslim Brotherhood and Weiner,” American Thinker, June 19, 2011, https://www.americanthinker.com/articles/2011/06/the_muslim_brotherhood_and_weiner.html

  81. “Huma Abedin & Hillary Clinton—Abedin Family Ties to Al-Qaeda,” Free Republic, November 11, 2007, http://www.freerepublic.com/focus/f-news/1924323/posts

  82. Andrew C. McCarthy, “The Huma Unmentionables,” National Review, July 24, 2013, https://www.nationalreview.com/blog/corner/huma-unmentionables-andrew-c-mccarthy/.

  83. “FBI removes hundreds of training documents after probe on treatment of Islam,” Fox News, February 21, 2012, http://www.foxnews.com/politics/2012/02/21/fbi-purges-hundreds-training-documents-after-probe-on-treatment-islam.html

  84. “CAIR: Jesse Jackson, ICNA Endorse Letter on Anti-Islam FBI Training,” Council on American-Islamic Relations press release, August 6, 2010.

  85. Spencer Ackerman, “FBI Teaches Agents: ‘Mainstream’ Muslims Are ‘Violent, Radical,’” Wired, September 14, 2011, https://www.wired.com/2011/09/fbi-muslims-radical/

  86. Associated Press, “FBI drops lecture that was critical of Islam,” NDTV, September 16, 2011, https://www.ndtv.com/world-news/fbi-drops-lecture-that-was-critical-of-islam-467796

  87. Salam al-Marayati, “The wrong way to fight terrorism,” The Los Angeles Times, October 19, 2011.

  88. “Letter to DHS John Brennan on FBI’s Use of Biased Experts and Training Materials,” Muslim Advocates, October 27, 2011. https://www.muslimadvocates.org/letter-to-dhs-john-brennan-on-fbis-use-of-biased-experts-and-training-materials/

  89. Ibid.

  90. Ibid.

  91. Letter from John Brennan to Farhana Khera, November 3, 2011, in “Emerson, IPT Expose Brennan Letter: FBI Training ‘Substandard and Offensive’ to Muslims” by AWR Hawkins, Breitbart, February 8, 2013, http://www.breitbart.com/big-government/2013/02/08/nov-3-2011-letter-from-john-brennan-capitulating-to-muslim-complaints-against-fbi/

  92. Ibid.

  93. Ibid.

  94. John Brennan, “A New Approach for Safeguarding Americans,” Center for Strategic and International Studies, August 6, 2009, http://csis.org/files/attachments/090806_brennan_transcript.pdf

  95. Steven Emerson and John Rossomando, “Obama CIA Nominee John Brennan Wrong for the Job,” IPT, February 5, 2013, https://www.investigativeproject.org/3902/obama-cia-nominee-john-brennan-wrong-for-the-job

  96. “Counterterror Adviser Defends Jihad as ‘Legitimate Tenet of Islam,’” Fox News, May 27, 2010, http://www.foxnews.com/politics/2010/05/27/counterterror-adviser-defends-jihad-legitimate-tenet-islam.html

  97. “CAIR Welcomes New Security Strategy’s Focus on Confronting Al-Qaeda,” Council on American-Islamic Relations press release, May 27, 2010, http://cairunmasked.org/wp-content/uploads/2010/06/quote.pdf

  98. John Brennan, “Securing the Homeland by Renewing America’s Strengths, Resilience, and Values,” Center for Strategic and International S
tudies, May 26, 2010, http://www.whitehouse.gov/the-press-office/remarks-assistant-president-homeland-security-and-counterterrorism-john-brennan-csi

  99. “WH counter-terrorism adviser Brennan storms out of TWT offices,” The Washington Times, August 23, 2010.

  100. Ibid.

  101. Ibid.

  102. Ibid.

  103. Manasi Gopalakrishnan, “‘Islamic State’ reportedly training terrorists to enter Europe as asylum seekers,” DW, November 14, 2016, http://www.dw.com/en/islamic-state-reportedly-training-terrorists-to-enter-europe-as-asylum-seekers/a-36389389

  104. Jacob Bojesson, “German Intel Agency Says Hundreds of Jihadis Arrived Among Refugees,” The Daily Caller, July 5, 2017, http://dailycaller.com/2017/07/05/german-intel-agency-says-hundreds-of-jihadis-arrived-among-refugees/

  105. Julian Robinson, “Angela Merkel under more pressure over refugee policy as it is revealed migrants committed 142,500 crimes in Germany during the first six months of 2016,” Daily Mail, November 1, 2016, http://www.dailymail.co.uk/news/article-3893436/Angela-Merkel-pressure-refugee-policy-revealed-migrants-committed-142-500-crimes-Germany-six-months-2016.html

  106. Ivar Arpi, “It’s not only Germany that covers up mass sex attacks by migrant men…Sweden’s record is shameful,” The Spectator, December 27, 2016, https://www.spectator.co.uk/2016/01/its-not-only-germany-that-covers-up-mass-sex-attacks-by-migrant-men-swedens-record-is-shameful/

  107. “Opinion: Welcome to Sweden, the rape capital of the world,” NA, February 28, 2017, http://www.na.se/opinion/ledare/opinion-welcome-to-sweden-the-rape-capital-of-the-world

  108. Michael Qazvini, “How Muslim Migration Made Malmo, Sweden a Crime Capital,” Daily Wire, January 16, 2017, https://www.dailywire.com/news/12466/how-muslim-migration-made-malmo-sweden-crime-michael-qazvini

  109. Nicolai Sennels, “Dangerous refugees: Afghan Muslim migrants 79 times more likely to rape,” Jihad Watch, July 1, 2017, https://www.jihadwatch.org/2017/07/dangerous-refugees-afghan-muslim-migrants-79-times-more-likely-to-rape

  110. “Rotherham child abuse scandal: 1,400 children exploited, report finds,” BBC News, August 26, 2014, http://www.bbc.com/news/uk-england-south-yorkshire-28939089.

  111. Przemek Skwirczynski, “Polish MP: Germans Going to Great Lengths to Cover Crimes of Their Arab Guests,” Breitbart, July 30, 2016, http://www.breitbart.com/london/2016/07/30/polish-mp-germans-going-great-lengths-cover-crimes-arab-guests/

  112. Liam Deacon, “Claim: Dutch Police Bribe Newspaper to Bury Data on Criminal Asylum Seekers,” Breitbart, May 4, 2017, http://www.breitbart.com/london/2017/05/04/dutch-police-allegedly-bribe-newspaper-to-bury-data-on-criminal-asylum-seekers/; Donna Rachel Edmunds, “Swedish Police Stop Reporting Suspects’ Ethnicity for Fear of Being Branded Racist,” Breitbart, January 15, 2016, http://www.breitbart.com/london/2016/01/15/2784799/

  113. Pope Francis, “Apostolic Exhortation Evangelii Gaudium of the Holy Father Francis to the Bishops, Clergy, Consecrated Persons and the Lay Faithful on the Proclamation of the Gospel in Today’s World,” The Holy See, November 24, 2013, http://w2.vatican.va/content/francesco/en/apost_exhortations/documents/papa-francesco_esortazione-ap_20131124_evangelii-gaudium.html

  114. Philip Pullella, “After Paris attacks, Pope speaks out against insulting religions,” Reuters, January 15, 2015, https://uk.reuters.com/article/uk-france-shooting-pope/after-paris-attacks-pope-speaks-out-against-insulting-religions-idUKKBN0KO16Q20150115

  115. Pope Francis, “Message of His Holiness Pope Francis on the Occasion of the World Meetings of Popular Movements in Modesto (California) [16-18 February 2017],” The Holy See, February 10, 2017, https://w2.vatican.va/content/francesco/en/messages/pont-messages/2017/documents/papa-francesco_20170210_movimenti-popolari-modesto.html

  116. Ibid.

  117. Elise Harris, “Vatican, al-Azhar focus on papal trip speeches in latest meeting,” Catholic News Agency, July 7, 2017, https://www.catholicnewsagency.com/news/vatican-al-azhar-focus-on-papal-trip-speeches-in-latest-meeting-88693

  118. Thomas D. Williams, “Pope Francis Welcomes Leader of Muslim World League to Vatican,” Breitbart, September 21, 2017, http://www.breitbart.com/national-security/2017/09/21/pope-francis-welcomes-leader-of-muslim-world-league-to-vatican/

  119. Ibid.

  120. “Message of His Holiness Pope Francis For the Celebration of the 51st World Day of Peace,” The Holy See, January 1, 2018, http://w2.vatican.va/content/francesco/en/messages/peace/documents/papa-francesco_20171113_messaggio-51giornatamondiale-pace2018.html

  121. Gopalakrishnan, “‘Islamic State’ reportedly training terrorists to enter Europe as asylum seekers.”

  122. Hannah Roberts, “ISIS threatens to send 500,000 migrants to Europe as a ‘psychological weapon’ in chilling echo of Gaddafi’s prophecy that the Mediterranean ‘will become a sea of chaos,’” Daily Mail, February 18, 2015, http://www.dailymail.co.uk/news/article-2958517/The-Mediterranean-sea-chaos-Gaddafi-s-chilling-prophecy-interview-ISIS-threatens-send-500-000-migrants-Europe-psychological-weapon-bombed.html

  123. Jack Blanchard, “Officials warn 20,000 ISIS jihadis ‘have infiltrated Syrian refugee camps,’” Mirror, September 14, 2015, https://www.mirror.co.uk/news/uk-news/officials-warn-20000-isis-jihadis-6443516

  124. Ian Drury, “Four out of five migrants are not from Syria: EU figures expose the ‘lie’ that the majority of refugees are fleeing war zone,” Daily Mail, September 18, 2015, http://www.dailymail.co.uk/news/article-3240010/Number-refugees-arriving-Europe-soars-85-year-just-one-five-war-torn-Syria.html.

  125. Aaron Brown, “‘Just wait…’ Islamic State reveals it has smuggled thousands of extremists into Europe,” Express, November 18, 2015, https://www.express.co.uk/news/world/555434/Islamic-State-ISIS-Smuggler-THOUSANDS-Extremists-into-Europe-Refugees

  126. Ibid.

  127. John Irish, “French security chief warns Islamic State plans wave of attacks in France,” Reuters, May 19, 2016, https://www.reuters.com/article/us-france-security/french-security-chief-warns-islamic-state-plans-wave-of-attacks-in-france-idUSKCN0YA1HO

  128. DPA, “Pope denounces Christians who don’t want refugees as ‘hypocrites,’” EBL News, October 13, 2016, https://eblnews.com//news/world/pope-denounces-christians-who-dont-want-refugees-hypocrites-40253?

  129. Ibid.

  130. Bridget Johnson, “ISIS Group Releases Image of ‘Beheaded’ Pope Francis,” PJ Media, November 17, 2017, https://pjmedia.com/homeland-security/isis-group-releases-image-beheaded-pope-francis/

  131. Jon Dean, “‘Why we hate you’: ISIS reveal 6 reasons why they despise Westerners in jihadi magazine,” Mirror, August 1, 2016. https://www.mirror.co.uk/news/world-news/why-isis-hate-you-reasons-8533563

  132. Islamic State, “This is the Promise of Allah,” June 29, 2014, http://myreader.toile-libre.org/uploads/My_53b039f00cb03.pdf.

  133. Ibid.

  134. Ibid.

  135. Ibid.

  136. Ibid.

  137. Ibid.

  138. Ibid.

  139. “Isis video ‘shows al-Baghdadi alive’ after death rumours,” BBC News, July 5, 2014, http://www.bbc.com/news/av/world-middle-east-28178272/isis-video-shows-al-baghdadi-alive-after-death-rumours

  140. Abu Bakr al-Husayni al-Qurashi al-Baghdadi, “A Message to the Mujahidin and the Muslim Ummah in the Month of Ramadan,” Al-Hayat Media Center, n.d., https://scholarship.tricolib.brynmawr.edu/bitstream/handle/10066/14241/ABB20140701.pdf

  141. Ibid.

  142. Ibid.

  143. “Crowd Gathers to Show Support of ISIS Takeover of Mosul,” MEMRI, June 12, 2014, https://www.memri.org/tv/crowd-gathers-show-support-isis-takeover-mosul

  144. Brittany M. Hughes, “State Dept. on Beheading of U.S. Journalist: ‘This Is Not About the United States,’” CNS News, August 21, 2014, https://www.cnsnews.com/news/article/brittany
-m-hughes/state-dept-beheading-us-journalist-not-about-united-states

  145. Reena Flores, “CIA director on ISIS: They aren’t Muslims—they’re ‘psychopathic thugs,’” CBS News, March 13, 2015, https://www.cbsnews.com/news/cia-director-isis-not-muslims-psychopathic-thugs/

  146. “French govt to use Arabic ‘Daesh’ for Islamic State group,” France 24, September 18, 2014, updated December 5, 2015, http://www.france24.com/en/20140917-france-switches-arabic-daesh-acronym-islamic-state

  147. Abu Muhammad al-Adnani ash-Shami, “Indeed Your Lord Is Ever Watchful,” September 21, 2014, https://ia801400.us.archive.org/34/items/mir225/English_Translation.pdf.

  148. Al-Misri, Reliance of the Traveller, section o9.13.

  149. “Video: Kuwaiti Activist: ‘I Hope that Kuwait Will Enact a Law for…Sex Slaves,’” Jihad Watch, June 22, 2011. https://www.jihadwatch.org/2011/06/i-hope-that-kuwait-will-enact-the-law-forsex-slaves

  150. “Islamic State (ISIS) Publishes Penal Code, Says It Will Be Vigilantly Enforced,” MEMRI, December 17, 2014, https://www.memri.org/jttm/islamic-state-isis-publishes-penal-code-says-it-will-be-vigilantly-enforced

  151. Al-Bukhari, Sahih al-Bukhari, vol. 8, bk. 86, no. 6829.

  152. Abu Dawud, Sunan Abu Dawud, English Translation with Explanatory Notes, translated by Ahmad Hasan (Kitab Bhavan, 1990), Section 38, number 4447.

  153. Bethan McKernan, “Hillary Clinton emails leak: Wikileaks documents claim Democratic nominee ‘thinks Saudi Arabia and Qatar fund Isis,’” Independent, October 11, 2016, http://www.independent.co.uk/news/world/politics/hillary-clinton-emails-leak-wikileaks-saudi-arabia-qatar-isis-podesta-latest-a7355466.html

  154. Time Magazine, July 1, 2013.

  155. Arnel Hecimovic, “Rohingya Muslims flee ethnic violence in Myanmar - in pictures,” The Guardian, September 17, 2017.

  156. Wa Lone, “Myanmar military denies atrocities against Rohingya, replaces general,” Reuters, November 13, 2017.

  157. “Myanmar: 71 dead in militant attacks on police, border posts,” Associated Press, August 25, 2017

  158. Aye Chan, “The Development of a Muslim Enclave in Arakan (Rakhine) State of Burma (Myanmar),” SOAS Bulletin of Burma Research, Vol. 3, No. 2, Autumn 2005, p. 399.

 

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