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Raymond Ibrahim is associate director of the Middle East Forum and author of The Al Qaeda Reader. A widely published author on Islam, he regularly discusses that topic with the media, lectures at colleges, briefs governmental agencies, and has testified before Congress. He received his B.A. and M.A. in history, and took Arab studies at Georgetown University, in Washington D.C., where he began his career at the Library of Congress' Near East Section.

ARTICLES BY: Raymond Ibrahim


June 10, 2014 7:12 am
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The Western Media Can Help Victims of Islamic Extremism

Evidence has again emerged indicting that if Western mainstream media actually reported more on the sufferings of Christians throughout the Islamic world, their lot would...

May 5, 2014 7:26 am
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Radical Islamist Extremists Permit Incest Under ‘Sex Jihad’ Fatwa

Last year, according to Arabic media accounts, "Saudi cleric Nasser al-'Umar issued a fatwa permitting mujahidin [jihadis] in Syria to have sex-jihad with their sisters [muharamhum]...

April 20, 2014 12:30 pm
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The Truth About the ‘Radicalization’ of Western Muslims

A new Danish statistical study finds that "Muslims [are] 218 percent more criminal in second generation than first."  While some of these crimes are clearly related...

April 9, 2014 7:12 am
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Islamic Jihad and the Doctrine of Abrogation

While other scriptures contain contradictions, the Koran is the only holy book whose commentators have evolved a doctrine to account for the very visible shifts...

April 7, 2014 10:15 am
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Muslim Cleric Urges Poor Women to Become Sex-Slaves

Within the context of keeping the Syrian jihad alive, it seems there is no end to the attempts of some Islamic clerics to legitimize otherwise...

April 3, 2014 6:20 pm
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Turkey’s Latest Jihad on Christian Armenians

Far from being repentant of the Armenian Genocide, Turkey, under the leadership of Prime Minister Erdogan, is again, like its Ottoman forbear, targeting Armenians; is again...

April 2, 2014 2:19 pm
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Report: Muslim Brotherhood Members Kill Christian Woman in Egypt

On Friday, March 28, in Ain Shams, a suburb of Cairo, rioting Muslim Brotherhood supporters attacked the Virgin Mary and Archangel Michael Coptic Orthodox Church, including...

March 27, 2014 10:05 am
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Western Ignorance of the ‘Conditions of Omar’

A jihadi group occupying the Syrian town of Raqqa recently gave Christian minorities living there three choices: 1) convert to Islam, 2) remain Christian but...

March 24, 2014 2:14 pm
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Why Doesn’t the Media Cover Jihad Attacks on Mideast Christians?

"To their loss they are crucifying the Son of God all over again and subjecting Him to public disgrace"—Hebrews 6:6 The United Nations, Western governments, media,...

March 21, 2014 9:21 am
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The Truth About Islam and Terrorism

The first time I heard about Khalid bin al-Walid - the 7th century Muslim jihadi affectionately known in Islamic history as "The Sword of Allah"...

March 19, 2014 6:15 am
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Obama Administration Still in Contact With the Muslim Brotherhood

On March 14, in a meeting with foreign journalists in Washington D.C., deputy spokesperson of the U.S. State Department Marie Harf confirmed, once again, that the United...

March 17, 2014 11:56 am
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CIA Chief Claims Jihad a Product of Injustices, Economics, and Ignorance

CIA director John Brennan is at it again - equivocating over the nature of jihad by evoking paradigms familiar to the West. Last Tuesday, "during an...

March 14, 2014 11:20 am
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Saudi Arabia Learns the Perils of Jihad

Islamic nations are again learning that the jihad is a volatile instrument of war that can easily backfire on those who preach it; that "holy...

March 5, 2014 8:17 am
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Reflections on Islam, the Past, and the Future (INTERVIEW)

Recently, Raymond Ibrahim was interviewed by Egyptian reporter Sherif Awad. Their conversation follows: Awad: Can you tell us about your family and their profession and...

World

Jews, Israelis Targeted in Austria Amid Surge in Antisemitic Incidents; Loc...

Austria is facing a sharp rise in antisemitic incidents and anti-Israel rhetoric, prompting outrage from the country's Jewish community and...

Israel

Europe Won’t Pressure Israel to ‘Commit Suicide’ Amid Gaz...

Israeli Foreign Minister Gideon Saar has dismissed mounting global pressure to end the war in Gaza and accept the creation...

Middle East

US, Israel Recall Negotiators From Gaza Ceasefire Talks, Witkoff Says...

Israel and the United States both recalled their negotiators from Gaza ceasefire talks in Qatar on Thursday, with US envoy...

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