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Raymond Ibrahim

Raymond Ibrahim, author of Crucified Again: Exposing Islam's New War on Christians (Regnery, April, 2013) is a Middle East and Islam specialist, and a Shillman Fellow at the David Horowitz Freedom Center and an Associate Fellow at the Middle East Forum.
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Robert Fisk Demonizes Mideast’s Persecuted Christians

Tuesday, June 26th, 2012 - by Raymond Ibrahim

The reporter castigates Christians for supporting secularists in Egypt and Syria instead of sharia-loving Islamists.

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Why We Need Words Like ‘Islamist’

Monday, February 13th, 2012 - by Raymond Ibrahim

Without such words, meaningful talk becomes next to impossible.

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Christmas Under Islam: Hardly a Season to be Jolly

Tuesday, January 17th, 2012 - by Raymond Ibrahim

It is neither a time of “peace” nor “goodwill.”

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Grand Mufti Distorts Word ‘Infidel’ to Dupe Infidels

Thursday, November 17th, 2011 - by Raymond Ibrahim

Responding to Raymond Ibrahim’s PJM article, Egypt’s second highest Muslim authority goes from the frying pan into the fire.

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Muslim Prayers of Hate

Monday, November 7th, 2011 - by Raymond Ibrahim

Far from reflecting one's "grievances," prayers reflect the teaching's of one's faith.

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Top Muslim Declares All Christians ‘Infidels’

Friday, October 28th, 2011 - by Raymond Ibrahim

Quoting the Quran (correctly) may be fueling the recent slaughter of Christians in Egypt.

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Gaddafi Dead — So What?

Saturday, October 22nd, 2011 - by Raymond Ibrahim

Gaddafi, Mubarak, Bin Laden — even Obama — are not causes but symptoms of their societies. (Also read: A UN Probe Into Death of Gaddafi? They've Got to Be Kidding...)

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Islam’s History of Forced Conversions

Thursday, September 29th, 2011 - by Raymond Ibrahim

Apostasy and continuity in Islam. (And don't miss Christian Adams at the Tatler, "Iranian Execution of Christian Convert Would Follow Islamic Law.")

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When Muslims Are More ‘Radical’ than ‘Islamists’

Thursday, September 22nd, 2011 - by Raymond Ibrahim

A recent Arabic talk show on Hosni Mubarak’s trial sheds some light.

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Exposed: Ron Paul’s Foreign Policy Ignorance and Naivety

Thursday, September 15th, 2011 - by Raymond Ibrahim

Did it never occur to the congressman that al-Qaeda could be, um, lying when he regurgitates their talking points?

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Winning the Battle Against Al-Qaeda, Losing the War Against Jihad

Saturday, September 10th, 2011 - by Raymond Ibrahim

Even if al-Qaeda were totally eradicated tomorrow, the terror threat to the West would hardly recede.

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Why the Muslim Beard Bodes Trouble

Wednesday, September 7th, 2011 - by Raymond Ibrahim

Connecting the dots.

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Abdo’s Loyalty to Muslims Always Meant Disloyalty to Americans

Wednesday, August 3rd, 2011 - by Raymond Ibrahim

Behold the Koran's doctrines applied in today's terror war.

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Is Simple Attention the Islamists’ Greatest Enemy?

Friday, July 8th, 2011 - by Raymond Ibrahim

CAIR's extremism makes Americans care about jihadism.

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Osama Bin Laden: Chicken or Egg?

Thursday, May 12th, 2011 - by Raymond Ibrahim

It is a sign of the times that the media’s most celebrated “experts” cannot — or will not — distinguish between cause and effect.

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Mosques Flourish in America; Churches Perish in Muslim World

Thursday, March 3rd, 2011 - by Raymond Ibrahim

As mosques, some of which breed radicalization and serve as terrorist bases, start dotting America’s landscape, churches are on their way to becoming extinct in the Middle East, the cradle of Christianity.

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Egypt’s Identity Crisis

Monday, February 14th, 2011 - by Raymond Ibrahim

Egypt’s future begins when Egyptians see themselves as Egyptians — not Arabs, and certainly not Islamists.

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Can American Values Radicalize Muslims Both Here and Abroad?

Thursday, February 10th, 2011 - by Raymond Ibrahim

Far from eliminating radicalization, there is reason to believe that Western values can actually exacerbate Islamist tendencies.

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Is the Leftist Media ‘Fair and Balanced’ on Christian Persecution?

Sunday, January 23rd, 2011 - by Raymond Ibrahim

Isn't the MSM supposed to be out to help the “underdog”?

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Islamists Targeting Christians ‘Wherever They Can Reach Them’

Friday, December 3rd, 2010 - by Raymond Ibrahim

Understanding the recent carnage in Baghdad, wherein Islamists killed over fifty Christian worshippers.

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Offensive Jihad: The One Incontrovertible Problem with Islam

Thursday, October 28th, 2010 - by Raymond Ibrahim

What is the root problem between the Muslim world and the West? Muslims point to U.S. support for Israel and other grievances; Westerners point to Islam’s lack of freedoms and equality. In fact, the ultimate problem is offensive jihad — and that’s entirely Islam’s problem.

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The Ultimate Lesson of Egypt’s Fake Photo

Wednesday, September 22nd, 2010 - by Raymond Ibrahim

Al Ahram’s doctored photo of Mubarak at the White House is a reminder that the Islamic world is in need of a cultural, as opposed to merely a religious, reformation.

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The Specter of Muslim Disloyalty in America

Monday, September 13th, 2010 - by Raymond Ibrahim

Muslim disloyalty in the military is becoming commonplace, but how prevalent is it in society — not to mention in the U.S. government?

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Is Newt Gingrich Wrong to Talk About Sharia?

Tuesday, August 24th, 2010 - by Raymond Ibrahim

A response to Lee Smith, who says that the former House speaker is wrong to mention sharia, since it is a “hopelessly abstract concept” and an “Orientalist fantasy.”

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Top Muslims Condemn Ground Zero Mosque as a ‘Zionist Conspiracy’

Thursday, August 19th, 2010 - by Raymond Ibrahim

Why many non-Western Muslims reject the 9/11 mosque, while Western Muslims insist on it.

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