Jamaican Abdullah el-Faisal under anti-terror watch
The New York Daily News reports here that counterterrorism agents in New York and Washington are keeping tabs on a Jamaican imam whose death-spewing sermons…
terrorism
When You’re a Statistic
Original post cab accessed here It’s been said that a liberal is just a conservative that hasn’t been mugged yet. Sometimes it takes something traumatic…
T & T 1990 coup Leaders property auctioned by the State
Access the original in Trinidad Express here THE FAMILY of Jamaat-al-Muslimeen leader Imam Yasin Abu Bakr was able to buy back two of ten properties…
Believers Beware: Injustice Cannot Defeat Injustice.
Nine Muslim scholars came together to create a video with the aim to spread a message of peace and an understanding of what Islam truly…
1990 – 20 YEARS LATER IN TRINIDAD: ANNIVERSARY OF THE MUSLIMEEN UPRISING
Friday 27 July 1990: Jamaat al Muslimeen gunmen invaded parliament and took as hostages the then Prime Minister A.N.R. Robinson, Cabinet Ministers, other Members…
Islamic Scholar Issues Anti-Terrorism Fatwa
Suicide bombers have been described as the “heroes of hellfire” by a leading Muslim scholar in a fatwa condemning terrorists as the enemies of Islam. …
Controversial Jamaican Muslim deported from Kenya
First published in Jamaica Observer JAMAICAN-BORN Muslim, Sheikh Abdullah al-Faisal, was quizzed by Special Branch investigators for nearly an hour when he returned to the…
Jamaica Muslims reinforce ban on al-Faisal
Access to original post in Jamaica Observer here January 11th 2010: The Jamaica Observer is reporting that local Islamic leaders across the country agreed yesterday…
Jamaica Muslim Leader Worries About Radical Cleric Return
January 6, 2010: The head of Jamaica’s Muslim community expressed alarm Wednesday over the pending return of a radical cleric who served time in a…
Reflections on my visit to Yemen
When I spoke to Arabs I met in the Gulf (where I currently live) about my plans to visit Yemen half didn’t say much, while…