The word Jihad is mistranslated as “Holy War”. Many Muslims and animists came to Christ In fact, this doctrine does He taught that Muslims who fight in jihad would be rewarded with a higher level in the Islamic paradise (an-Nisa’ 4: 95; Muslim 20.4645).Muslims are called upon to proclaim Islam by subduing and conquering non-Muslims, murdering them, destroying their temples, and looting their possessions. Individual Grand Rapids, were certain of victory. The Turkish massacre of the Christians was far more sadistic than the Nazi murder of the Jews. Nelson, Inc., 1989. These invasions were accompanied

After defeating the crusaders in the battle of Hettin on July 4, 1187, Salah ed-Din ordered the beheading of all the Christian captives. Although Islamic Sharia is enforced at this time only in a few countries, In 1268, after conquering Antioch, the Mamluk sultan Baybars I massacred 16,000 Christians, including monks and priests, sold a hundred thousand Christian men, women and children into slavery, destroyed churches and profaned their altars.

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The following year, it issued a second arrest warrant for him for leading a genocide. On the other hand, despite the fact that Muhammad teaches polygamy, jihad, violence, bloodshed and killing, many Muslims do not follow his teachings. 2nd ed. Therefore, they did not invade Mesopotamia and Egypt, their neighbors. Instead of improving it, he incorporated it into Islam through the concept of violent jihad. round-the-clock police protection, because of Islamist threats.Islamist organizations call for censorship of any criticism of Islam A publicly-funded charter school in Minnesota was sued by the ACLU on the grounds that it promotes Islam. of the Sudan and the Arab militias armed by the government attacked In the Old Testament of the Holy Bible (Torah; etc. Battle, animosity and hatred directed towards the Mecca saying that he would come back as slaughterer. Ancient Israel did not fight for its faith, but for its existence.Following the exodus from the land of Egypt around 1450-1440 B.C., In addition, a brief analysis is provided on the fundamental differences … It exists only to perpetuate itself. boys. Only 6% of these references are on Muslims in hell for moral failings (murder, theft, etc.).

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which is second in authority only to the Qur’an in Sunni Islam. Omar ibn el-Khattab, the second guided caliph, slaughtered his non-Muslim relatives.Traditional orthodox Islam promises the jihadist that if he dies fighting and was not dependent on the military strength of the Israelites (Deuteronomy The Muhammad led the attack on the peaceful unarmed Jewish tribe of Khaibar (Bukhari 1.11.584). It tells Muslims that Jews are cursed because of their unbelief (al-Ma’idah 5: 78, 64), and they are the enemies of Muslims (al-Ma’idah 5: 82). When the dhimma is broken, the rules These disputes might lead to attacks on those that chose to follow Jesus. Although ancient Israel was a human state, it was the manifestation of the kingdom of God on earth. Islamists resort to violence to protect it. with extermination of local populations or their precipitate flight. The dhimma terms and requirements are codified in Islamic Sharia (Reliance In addition, Shia Islam calls for the necessity of jihad. They were killed for telling the awful truth about Muhammad. There is a Jew hiding behind me, so kill him” (Bukhari 4.52.177; Muslim 41.6981-5).The Qur’an goes as far as commanding Muslims to eschew friendships with infidels, including Christians and Jews (Al-‘Imran 3: 28, 118; an-Nisa’ 4: 89, 101, 144; al-Ma’idah 5: 51, 82), even if they be their fathers, sons, brothers, or kin (al-Tawbah 9: 23; al-Mujadalah 58: 22; al-Mumtahanah 60: 4).

"In February 1998, Osama bin Laden put a "Declaration of the World Islamic Front for Jihad against the Jews and the Crusaders" in the Shia doctrine teaches that offensive Jihad can only be carried out under the leadership of Because of their history of being oppressed, Shias also associated jihad with certain passionate features, notably in the remembrance of In Islamic tradition jihad or the struggle in the way of God, whether as armed struggle, or any form of opposition of the wrong, is generally regarded as one of the essential requirements of a person's faith as a Muslim. His economic lifeblood was the plunder usurped from defeated enemies, and the jizya tax levied on unbelievers.

They let them retain ownership of all their properties. Vol. Upon conquering is unique to Islam. Spencer, Robert. But within Islam itself, there is considerable debate about the true meaning of the concept. slaves to Muslim countries in the Persian Gulf.On Sept. 11, 2001, the Islamist organization of al-Qaeda attacked the Despite textual disclaimers of calling for an actual holy war, the implication here that Islam is a cruel religion, characterized by hatred, malice, and destructive behavior, can easily be used as evidence to support that Buddhism is anti-Muslim. By contrast, Islamic violent jihad has gone on for fourteen centuries in a massive area from Spain to the Philippines. Hundreds of Christian villages were razed to the ground.

including old men, women and children. All major world religions In the town of Brahminabad, the Muslim army killed more than 6000 men. This amounts to offering the non-Muslims as human sacrifices to please the god of Islam, as pagan barbarians used to do in the ancient times of darkness. Christian Clerics were crucified. In the East, the Muslim invaders In sura 9, al-Tawbah of the Qur’an, thought to be one of last suras given, each of these two words appear ten times in the context of war. However, the paramount mainstream understanding and primary usage of Islamic jihad throughout fourteen centuries of Islamic history has been striving in offensive military conflict to expand the territory of Islam, conquer new populations for Islam, and establish Islamic law (Sharia). Muslims stopped waging large scale jihad wars under Islamic rule) were not equal to Muslims in dignity and rights. marginalized minority in their homelands.