The Politically Incorrect Guide to Islam and the Crusades

The Politically Incorrect Guide toIslam (and the Crusades)

of t he m f or me r Mu sl im s wh o ha d

secretly converted to Christianity, in

October 2003. They were questioned and

tort ured; auth oriti es susp ecte d that sev-

eral of them were trying to bring other

Muslims to Christianity.'

In De ce mber 20 03 , th e Br et hr en

Church of Assiout was demolished, with

official permission, so that church mem-

ber s cou ld bui ld a new str uct ure. But

before they could do so, their building

li ce ns e wa s re vo ke d—re ca ll in g th e

dh im mi pr oh ib it io n ag ai ns t bu il di ng

new churches or repairing old ones."

On No ve mb er 25 , 20 03 , Bo ul os

Farid Rezek-Allah Awad, a Coptic Chris-

tian married to a Christianconvertfrom

Islam, was arrested while attempting to

Three Books You're

Not Supposed To

Read

The Dhimmi: Jews andChristian Under Islam
(1985), TheWine of EasternChristianity Under
Islam: From Jihad to Dhimmitude(1996), and
Islam andDhimmitude: WhereCivilizations
Collide (2001),written by Bat Ye'or and
published by Fairleigh Dickinson University
Press.Ye'or is the pioneering scholar of the
dhimma. Each book is full ofpr imar y so ur ce
do cum ent s th at br ing theha rsh rea lit ies of
dhi mmit ude hom e and giv ethe lie to Isl ami c
apo log ist s and whi tew asherswho try to explain
it away.

le ave th e co un tr y an d he ld fo r tw el ve ho ur s. Wh en an

Egyptian security police officer asked him about his wife,

Reze k-Alla h told him that she had alrea dy left Egypt. Per-

haps mindfulofthe death penalty for apostates, the officer

res pond ed, "I'l l bri ng her back and cut her int o pie ces in

front of you."Several months later, however, Rezek-Allah

was allowed to leave Egypt and settle in Canada,"

From Pakistan:

In November 2003,Pakistani police arrested Anwar Masih,a

Chr ist ian , on a cha rge of bla sph emy. Acc ord ing to the

DailyTimesof Pakistan, Masih began discussingIslamwith

a Muslim neighbor, Naseer, "'During the discussion, the sub-