Tennessee – Bible belt, Grand Ole Opry, far from metropolitan, immigration hot spots like NY and California. Few immigrants and certainly no Saudi, Somali, or Kurdish influences, right? Guess again – sharia is creeping down south. Note: Many of the these stories were originally run in the Tennessean but are oddly no longer found on their site (one example – cowering?).
Muslim Cartoon Controversy Hits Nashville, Tennessee
Islamic taxi rage in Tennessee
Tennessee School Allows Muslim Headscarves
Teen asks Tennessee County to display Islamic pillars
CAIR intimidates Dell in Nashville
Muslim Prayers Allowed in Metro Schools
Is Clarksville, Tennessee, under Sharia law?
Yvonne Ridley, Peddling Islam in Tennessee – mass immigration & infiltration in Tenn; “Shari’a is already here. And you didn’t even notice.” (stated at Vanderbilt Unvi)
In Nashville, a Street Gang Emerges in a Kurdish Enclave
Lipscomb University (Nashville) teaching, promoting, and submitting to Sharia law:
Lunch-’N-Learn Seminar: Demystifying Islamic Banking
Islamic Banking and Sharia Law Conference
“Islamic nations are becoming more and more entwined with American economic engines. And that’s a good thing”…” Surely it won’t be long before Nashville begins to see such partnerships forged” and “we can learn a lot from their management approach emphasizing good corporate citizenship, rather than the Western model of profit maximization many of us have been weaned on”…and separately, “To live peacefully with Muslims and Jews, Christians must put aside the notion that their faith requires the creation of a Christian kingdom on Earth”
Islamic Law at Belmont University (Tenn.) – as reported by Daniel Pipes
Cat Stevens helps ICN buy mosque in Tenn.
Tenn. Governor sends out Christmas card with Islamic girl on it – Muslim woman complains “her hair is showing”
Awadh Binhazim will teach a 10-week introductory course on Islam starting next month to educate non-Muslims on his faith. The same Awadh who told an infidel questioner that everything he read about Islam is worthless because he doesn’t read Arabic.
Update: Chattanooga Muslims and Islamic Library & Education Center of Chattanooga – anyone know why this Islamic center was closed down? Could it be because it was guided by Muhammad alhanoti – identified by an FBI informant in 1992 as Hamas’s top New Jersey fund-raiser and un-indicted co-conspirator in 1993 WTC bombing, Jamal Badawi – advocate of wife beating and student of Muslim Brotherhood founder; Ahmad Sakr – his views here, and Nihad Awad – CAIR founder and Hamas supporter.
Update II: Court-favored Islam…in America (Memphis) from Jihad Watch
Update III: Murfreesboro converting Tennessean’s to Islam
Muslims sue Whirlpool in Lavergne (old but relevant)
Tags: cartoon rage, Life, memphis, nashville, Politics, Religion, Sharia, Tennessee, travel
March 3, 2008 at 2:08 AM
“Shari’a is already here. And you didn’t even notice.”
At Vanderbilt University in Tennessee on January 17, 2008, Yvonne Ridley was asked to explain why Christians should not be afraid of Shari’a Law, she answered, “Shari’a is already here. And you didn’t even notice.” Ms. Ridley is a British