for more than a decade because of the threat to his life from
Muslims and Leftists) had been invited by a member of the
British House of Lords to show his documentary film about
the connection between Islam and terrorism. British
politicians, who have spent so much time insulting the
future President of the United States have never shown
anything but submission to Islam and its followers.
In recent decades the only other small group of
people who have offered a critical view of Islam are
Muslims who emigrated to the West and who have
abandoned Islam. You might expect that having been
Muslims themselves these critics would not be sidelined, but
you would be mistaken. Often at risk to their own lives,
these apostates warned the public about what is in store for
the West. Over twenty years ago, in the wake of The
Rushdie Affair, Ibn Warraq warned us about the nature of
Islam and the place of the Kuffar in Islam:
Mankind is divided into two groups, Muslims
and non-Muslims. The Muslims are members
of the Islamic community, the umma, who
possess territories in the Dar al-Islam, the
Land of Islam, where the edicts of Islam are
fully promulgated. The non-Muslims are the
Harbi, people of the Dar al-Harb, the Land
of Warfare, any country belonging to the
infidels that has not been subdued by Islam
but that, nonetheless, is destined to pass into
Islamic jurisdiction, either by conversion or
by war (Harb). All acts of war are