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June 17, 2009

June 17, 2009 News

(UK) Al Muhajiroun's return presents test for terror laws
-- "A formerly defunct radical Islamist sect led by the banned preacher Omar Bakri Muhammad
has appointed a new British leader and will re-form publicly this week for the first time in five years."
-- "Al Muhajiroun, which campaigns for the implementation of sharia in Britain and once described
the 9/11 hijackers as 'the Magnificent 19', supposedly disbanded in 2004."
http://www.independent.co.uk/news/uk/home-news/al-muhajirouns-return-presents-test-for-terror-laws-1706922.html
--- Centre for Social Cohesion Press Release: "One in Seven UK Terror-related Convictions Linked to Islamist Group Now Threatening to Relaunch"
http://www.socialcohesion.co.uk/files/1243874438_1.pdf
--- Al Muhajiroun: Extremists and Thugs
http://www.hurryupharry.org/2009/06/17/al-muhajiroun-extremists-and-thugs/
--- Islamist Al-Muhajiroun relaunch ends in chaos over segregation attempt
---- Choudary: "Jews and Christians will never make peace with you until you either become
like them or adopt their ways."
http://www.guardian.co.uk/uk/2009/jun/18/islamist-al-muhajiroun-meeting-chaos

(UK) Student sentenced over terror bid
-- "Mohammed Abushamma, 20, from Islington, north London, was arrested at Heathrow Airport
in April last year, along with co-defendant Qasim Abukar"
-- "A student who tried to travel to Afghanistan to fight jihad has been jailed for three-and-a-half years"
http://news.bbc.co.uk/2/hi/uk_news/england/london/8106092.stm

(UK) Money was for orphans, says terror charge Imam Ahmed Mohamed
http://www.independent.co.uk/news/uk/crime/money-was-for-orphans-says-terror-charge-imam-1707592.html

(UK) No bias, UK cops target non-Muslims
http://timesofindia.indiatimes.com/World/No-bias-UK-cops-target-non-Muslims/articleshow/4669557.cms
http://www.timesonline.co.uk/tol/news/uk/crime/article6521199.ece

June 15, 2009

June 15, 2009 News

MPACUK congratulates President Ahmadinejad
http://www.hurryupharry.org/2009/06/15/mpacuk-congratulates-president-ahmadinejad/
http://www.mpacuk.org/content/view/5752/102/
-- Along with HAMAS and Muslim Brotherhood
-- Iran: "Congratulation messages pour in" -- including leaders of Egyptian Muslim Brotherhood and HAMAS
http://www.irna.ir/En/View/FullStory/?NewsId=545389&IdLanguage=3

(UK) Muslims told voting was a sin
-- "I AM a resident of Normanton and I received a leaflet targeted at the Muslim community explaining
why it was anti-Muslim to participate in both the council and EU elections."
-- "This leaflet covered a full sheet of paper stating, amongst other things, that the only law- maker was
Allah and that anyone who voted in the elections was a disbeliever and that any Muslim who votes is a sinner."
http://www.thisisderbyshire.co.uk/letters/Muslims-told-voting-sin/article-1075162-detail/article.html

(UK) Guardian Newspaper Article defends Sharia - Sara Khorshid
--- Sara Khorshid: "Muslim incorporation of sharia law in the public square will increase
western entities' credibility among Muslim masses"
http://www.guardian.co.uk/commentisfree/belief/2009/jun/13/egypt-islam-sharia
--- Sara Khorshid's "articles are published in the Middle East Times, IslamOnline.net, and other
media outlets. She is the managing editor of IslamOnline.net's Politics in Depth section"
http://www.guardian.co.uk/profile/sara-khorshid

(UK) Olivant loses £2.3m on sharia asset fund
http://www.telegraph.co.uk/finance/newsbysector/banksandfinance/privateequity/5533517/Olivant-loses-2.3m-on-sharia-asset-fund.html

 

 

June 14, 2009

June 14, 2009 News

(UK) Father fails in fight to change unlawful killing verdict
-- Shafilea Ahmed
-- "A few months earlier, she had refused an arranged marriage, and, during a visit to Pakistan to meet
a prospective husband, had drunk bleach and spent five weeks in hospital."
-- "After her death, police initially worked on the theory that she had been the victim of an honour killing
and arrested and questioned her parents, Iftikhar and Farzana Ahmed, on suspicion of kidnapping"
-- "But a Crown Prosecution Service investigation found there was no chance of anyone being convicted
on the evidence available"
http://www.nwemail.co.uk/news/lakes/father_fails_in_fight_to_change_unlawful_killing_verdict?referrerPath=sport/1.244112
---  Previous Reports:
--- "A Muslim girl who had refused her family's wish to have an arranged marriage was murdered,
a coroner ruled yesterday."
http://www.telegraph.co.uk/news/uknews/1575306/Shafilea-Ahmed-was-murdered.html
http://www.telegraph.co.uk/news/uknews/1575307/Shafilea-Ahmed-Timeline.html
http://www.telegraph.co.uk/news/1455201/Teenagers-body-had-been-hidden.html
http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Shafilea_Ahmed

June 12, 2009

June 12, 2009 News

(UK) Leading Muslim leads calls for extremists to leave the UK
http://www.dewsburyreporter.co.uk/news/Leading-Muslim-leads-callsfor-extremists.5357658.jp

June 11, 2009

June 11, 2009 News

(UK) Britain was wrong to freeze assets of Abu Qatada, rules EU, clearing way for him to get compensation
http://www.dailymail.co.uk/news/worldnews/article-1192365/Britain-wrong-freeze-assets-Abu-Qatada-rules-EU-clearing-way-compensation.html
-- EU court annuls freeze on Abu Qatada's assets
http://uk.news.yahoo.com/18/20090611/tuk-eu-court-annuls-freeze-on-abu-qatada-a7ad41d.html

(UK) Radical Islamists must be exposed, not invited to tea
http://www.thejc.com/articles/radical-islamists-must-be-exposed-not-invited-tea

June 10, 2009

June 10, 2009 News

(UK) Disarray over terror control orders after law lords ruling on secret evidence
http://www.timesonline.co.uk/tol/news/uk/article6469431.ece
http://www.guardian.co.uk/politics/2009/jun/10/terror-suspects-alan-johnson-lords
http://www.guardian.co.uk/politics/2009/jun/10/control-orders-breach-terror-suspects-rights

(UK) Abdur Raheem Green: Imperious Islam
-- founder of "Islamic Education & Research Academy" (iERA)
http://www.hurryupharry.org/2009/06/10/abdur-raheem-green-imperious-islam/

June 08, 2009

June 8, 2009 News

(UK) Bilal Philips On Tour
http://www.hurryupharry.org/2009/06/08/bilal-philips-on-tour/

June 07, 2009

June 7, 2009 News

UK Journalist defends use of term "Muslim World" in Guardian
-- "Wrong to talk of a 'Muslim world'?" - Mehdi Hasan
http://www.guardian.co.uk/commentisfree/belief/2009/jun/07/muslim-world-quilliam-foundation
--- See also:
--- "One World" by Jeffrey Imm
http://www.realcourage.org/2009/04/one-world/

(UK) Premier customers offered enhanced Shariah compliant mortgage to finance high-end properties
http://www.theasiannews.co.uk/news/business/s/1119231_premier_customers_offered_enhanced_shariah_compliant_mortgage_to_finance_highend_properties

June 06, 2009

June 6, 2009 News

(UK) Wales: Launch of Islamic finance program
http://www.walesonline.co.uk/business-in-wales/business-news/2009/06/06/launch-of-islamic-finance-programme-91466-23802241/

(UK) Premier office opened by Islamic Bank of Britain
http://www.bankingtimes.co.uk/05062009-premier-office-opened-by-islamic-bank-of-britain/

June 05, 2009

June 5, 2009 News

(UK) Government 'complacent' about Sharia say Lords
http://www.christian.org.uk/news/20090605/goverment-complacent-about-sharia-say-lords/

June 03, 2009

June 3, 2009 News

(UK) Brits warned after hostage is beheaded
-- "Fears more Britons could be murdered by al-Qaeda after murder of hostage Edwin Dyer"
http://www.thesun.co.uk/sol/homepage/news/2462380/Brits-warned-after-hostage-Edwin-Dyer-is-beheaded.html?OTC-RSS&ATTR=News
http://www.telegraph.co.uk/news/worldnews/africaandindianocean/mali/5437960/British-hostage-Edwin-Dyer-executed-by-al-Qaeda-in-Mali.html

(UK) British Company Kills Al Qaeda Fantasy Xbox Video Game
http://www.weeklystandard.com/weblogs/TWSFP/2009/06/british_company_kills_al_qaeda.asp

June 01, 2009

June 1, 2009 News

(UK) Muslim Public Affairs Committee (MPACUK): "Without Jihad I am 50% Muslim"
-- MPACUK: "Every Muslim anywhere in the world should have one common goal, to this day the goal
of the Ummah remains suppressed."
-- MPACUK: "It is the concept of Jihad, the struggle and striving for Allah that Islam alone emphasis
encompassing all the above that makes you a real Muslim."
http://www.mpacuk.org/content/view/5707/103/

(UK) Tories set to create boom in Islamic schools
http://www.yorkshirepost.co.uk/news/Tories-set-to-create-boom.5320365.jp

 

(U.S./UK) HLF Trial, Hamas, and International Links: A Long Way From Texas
http://www.hurryupharry.org/2009/06/01/a-long-way-from-texas/


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