During an interview on the Turkey-based MB-affiliated Channel 9 TV, Libyan researcher Dr. Ali Al-Siba'i said that the Jihad that terrifies the world today was sanctioned by shari'a law in order to establish justice, and that humanity was relieved of oppression, exploitation, and plundering when Islam "spread its wings throughout the world." He said that the Europeans and the Americans inherited their imperialist-colonialist mentality from the Romans, and that they can only be stopped by Muslims ...
The following are links to reports from MEMRI's Special Dispatch Series and Inquiry and Analysis Series , as well as to transcripts from the MEMRI TV Project , released during the past week. *MEMRI REPORTS Special Dispatch No. 7617 – Article In Saudi Daily: Canada Is Waging A New Crusade In The Guise Of Defending Human Rights , August 10, 2018 Special Dispatch No. 7616 – Gaza Return March Spokesman Ahmad Abu Rutema Calls for 'Tactical Withdrawal' From The Return March: 'We Have Lost The Battle ...
During a parliamentary session in Gaza, Hamas MP and cleric Yunis Al-Astal recited at length quotes from the Quran, vilifying the Jews. "We do not have time to list their abominations, which merited their transformation into apes and pigs," he added, saying that due to these faults, Jewish scholars were described as "dogs," and the simple people were described as "donkeys." Al-Astal further said that Allah has gathered "those corrupters" in Palestine in order "to annihilate their corruption at ...
Mauritanian cleric Muhammad Al-Hassan Ould Al-Dadou Al-Shanqiti recounted the antisemitic hadith of the "Prophecy of the Rock and the Tree" and said that on Judgment Day, "The Jews from all over the land will gather around the Antichrist... and the Muslims will kill them." Al-Shanqiti, a member of the International Union of Muslim Scholars, concluded: "That is when the ultimate defeat of the brothers of apes and pigs will take place, and after that, nothing will remain of them." His speech, ...
MEMRI TV recently translated and released excerpts from a Friday sermon delivered on December 15, 2017 by Imam Mohamed Tatai, formerly imam of the Mosquée Ennour in Toulouse and currently imam of the new Grand Mosque of Toulouse, in which he cited an antisemitic hadith. 1 Over the years MEMRI TV has translated many sermons citing this hadith. The hadith, "The Prophecy of the Rock and the Tree," appears in the Muslim d. 875 CE , the Al-Tirmidhi d. 892 CE , and the Ibn Hanbal d. 855 CE ...
After marking our 20th anniversary in March, MEMRI is continuing to move ahead with research efforts and with launching new initiatives at the heart of U.S. and Western national security. Thanks to our donors' generous support , MEMRI is providing cutting-edge research, translation, analysis, and information to policy makers, legislators, and intelligence and security organizations. MEMRI is monitoring these and other developments on an ongoing basis: • MEMRI is doing a great deal behind the ...
MEMRI has just released a new MEMRI TV compilation on the Hamas-led "March of Return into Israel ," including rallies, Friday sermons, children's participation, and statements by activists, scholars, and others. VIEW THE CLIP ; VIEW THE LONG VERSION OF THE CLIP SHARE THE VIDEO You can view the video here and also download it for posting on your YouTube, Vimeo, Facebook, Twitter, and other social media. Use this link also for sharing via Twitter, WhatsApp, text message, and other messaging apps ...
The following are MEMRI TV clips of the Gaza "Return March" cover rallies, Friday sermons, reports of children's participation, and statements by activists, scholars, and others. Participants are seen chanting antisemitic slogans, calling for jihad and martyrdom, and inciting violence. MEMRI TV Clip No. 6551: Palestinian Authority President Mahmoud Abbas: Holocaust, Massacres of European Jews Due to Their Function in Society as Usurers; Hitler Struck a Deal with the Jews To view this clip on ...
In recent months, several Arab writers have published articles in the Arab press discussing why Israel is superior to the weaker Arab states. The reasons, they said, lie in Israel's strong and effective judicial system that tackles corruption in the country, even investigating and prosecuting leaders and senior officials who have transgressed, while corruption is rampant in the Arab countries and the regimes silence all those who call for integrity. Other reasons they gave are that Israel is a ...
Sheikh Muhammad Yunus Al-Hunaity delivered a Friday sermon in which he criticized the call for women's rights, such as the right to work, to travel without a male guardian, or to make decisions about whether to give birth or to have sex with her husband. During the sermon, delivered at the Abd Al-Rahman Abu Hassan Mosque in Amman on March 9, he said that "the number of rapes in Afghanistan multiplied exponentially after the American occupation," and that the "brothers of apes and pigs" ...
