The Incompatibility of Islam with Western Civilization Paid Members Public
The Incompatibility of Islam with Western Civilization “Muslims in the West: Lost within Modernity” المسلمون في الغرب: تيه في الحداثة By Jacob Thomas Lately, more reformist Arab intellectuals have been addressing the problems facing Muslims who have settled in Western Europe. On Wednesday, 15 December, 2009, an article appeared on
"Was Huntington Wrong in his 'Clash of Civilizations?'" Paid Members Public
“Was Huntington Wrong in his ‘Clash of Civilizations?’” By Jacob Thomas هل أخطا هانتينجتون في صراع الحضارات؟ On Sunday, 20 March, 2011, the online Arabic daily Elaph posted an article by an Arab columnist with the headline, “Was Huntington Wrong in his ‘Clash of Civilizations?’” (*) Here is my translation of
Journeys into the Heart and Heartland of Islam: Victims Speak Out Paid Members Public
“JOURNEYS INTO THE HEART AND THE HEARTLAND OF ISLAM: VICTIMS SPEAK OUT” 1 A Review Article by Jacob Thomas Even though Islam has been explored by various authors in recent years, one wonders if the doctrines and worldview of this religion have been fully grasped by those reading such books.
The Cordoba Mosque in New York Paid Members Public
The Cordoba Mosque in New York “A Symbol of the Islamic Conquest of Christian Lands” مسجد قرطبة في نيويورك: رمز للغزو الأسلامي للمسيحيين By Jacob Thomas On 18 May, 2010, the Arabic-language online daily Elaph posted an article by an Arab Muslim, in which he decried “The Cordoba Mosque” building
True Freedom of Religion Is a Two-Way Traffic Paid Members Public
True Freedom of Religion Is a Two-Way Traffic Jacob Thomas In Islam freedom of religion implies that members of other faiths are encouraged to Islamize; on the other hand, a Muslim may not convert to another religion. Early in the history of Islam, this radical position became solidified against anyone
The Consequences of America's Failure to Understand Islam Paid Members Public
The Consequences of America’s Failure to Understand Islam By Jacob Thomas Soon after the murderous attack on the enlisted men and women at Fort Hood, Texas, the picture of the officer who mounted that carnage was flashed on the television screen. It revealed the physiognomy of a Mideastern man!
Women in the Light Of the Qur'an Paid Members Public
Women in the Light Of the Qur’an By Jacob Thomas It is rather puzzling that some liberal Muslim writers, who are active in defending women’s rights, claim that the discriminatory traditions regarding women’s inferiority to men are not derived from the Qur’an! A famous Muslim women’
The Intolerable Life of Dhimmis In 19th Century Damascus Paid Members Public
The Intolerable Life of Dhimmis In 19th Century Damascus By Jacob Thomas My interest in the life of Dhimmis (Christians and Jews) under Islam goes back to my childhood. I am an Eastern Christian from the Levant and I was a Dhimmi. As soon as I became aware of my