Tag: Reliance of the Traveller
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Islam: A Challenger Civilization
by Linda Goudsmit, blogging at Pundicity, ©2026 (May 16, 2026) — William Gawthrop, Ph.D. has impressive military, intelligence, and academic credentials. His 2021 dissertation in Criminal Justice from Walden College argues that crimes involving Islamic religious utterances are not conventional crimes. Titled “The Doctrinal Basis of Islamic Utterances Associated with Domestic Assaults,” the dissertation explains…
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Incremental Islam 18
by Jane Bate and Bryan Hermansdorfer, ©2021 (Sep. 15, 2021) — [Previous installments in this series can be read here. — Ed.] Given the inexcusable act by the Biden administration of leaving Americans and our Afghan allies in Afghanistan, it’s time to take a hard look at Islam’s treatment of women and of non-Muslims to…
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Incremental Islam 15 (Part 3)
by Jane Bate and Bryan Hermansdorfer, ©2021 (Jun. 11, 2021) — [See previous installments in this series here. — Ed.] CAIR (Council on American-Islamic Relations), a prominent organization in the Muslim Brotherhood, was born in 1993 at a surveilled meeting of Hamas supporters in Philadelphia. Omar Ahmad, one of the founders of the new group,…
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Incremental Islam 14 (Part 2)
by Jane Bate and Bryan Hermansdorfer, ©2021 (May 13, 2021) — [Editor’s Note: Read the previous installments in this series here.] The basics of jihad are covered in section o9 of the Reliance of the Traveller, an authoritative compendium of sharia, Islamic law. “Jihad means to war against non-Muslims…to establish the religion” [of Islam]. o9.1…
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Sharia’s Impact on Music – Incremental Islam 8
by Jane Bate and Bryan Hermansdorfer, ©2020 (Nov. 14, 2020) — [Editor’s Note: Previous installments in this series can be fond here.] Music is a constant part of life in western countries, but if Islam is allowed to dominate, that will no longer be the case. Sharia, in fact, stipulates that only male voices and…