The Muhammad Emwazi I met in 2009 was indeed a polite and friendly young man as the author Robert Verkaik and many others attest to, but by the summer of 2014 he was executing innocent Muslims and non-Muslims in the ...
Read More »Daily Mail Propoganda: Smokescreen & Mirrors
Daily Mail Propoganda: Smokescreen & Mirrors The right-wing media schooled us well in propaganda and how to instigate a witch-hunt over the last seven days. The Daily Mail’s “4 month investigation of extremism in Britain” was much to do about ...
Read More »Islam21c: First Quarterly Review of 2015
The last twelve months have been full of monumental events for the Muslim ummah all over the globe. From international events to local action alerts, Islam21c has provided a space for scholars, thinkers, activists and readers to share guidance and ...
Read More »CAGE and the Jihad for Truth
CAGE and the Jihad for Truth A man asked the Messenger of Allah (sall Allāhu ʿalayhi wa sallam) “What is the most virtuous struggle (Jjihād)?” The Prophet said, “A word of truth in front of a tyrannical ruler.” [1] When ...
Read More »The Jihadi John CAGE UK press conference they don’t want you to see
The press conference nobody wants you to see! CAGE UK press conference; Jihadi John alleged Muhammad Emwazi What follows is a press conference organised by London-based advocacy group, CAGE. The recent revelations of “Jihadi John” *allegedly* being Muhammad Emwazi, a ...
Read More »Jihadi John unmasked: Asim Qureshi on Mohammed Emwazi | Channel 4 News
Jihadi John’s route to violence needs intelligent analysis not emotional rhetoric
Jihadi John’s route to violence needs intelligent analysis not emotional rhetoric The Washington Post recently released allegations that the identity of ‘Jihadi John’ is a British man named Mohammed Emwazi.[1] In this article Emwazi is described as having ‘started to ...
Read More »What happened to the “beautiful man” that became Jihadi John?
What happened to the “beautiful man” that became Jihadi John? Most humans, irrelevant of race, religion or ideology, would unequivocally condemn the coldblooded murder of innocent people, whether the perpetrator was “Jihadi John”, named yesterday by the Washington Post [1] as Mohammed ...
Read More »Was ‘Jihadi John’ radicalised by UK security services?
Was ‘Jihadi John’ radicalised by UK security services? The last few months have made it more and more difficult for those perpetuating the increasingly marginalised and mocked “conveyor belt theory” [1]. This discredited theory was invented and propagated by those ...
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