https://pjmedia.com/rogerkimball/2009/05/11/happy-islam-day-part-ii/feed/PJ Media is a leading news site covering culture, politics, faith, homeland security, and more. Our reporters and columnists provide original, in-depth analysis from a variety of perspectives.en-usWed, 10 Jun 2026 07:16:34 -0400<![CDATA[After I reported earlier today on the great state of Hawaii&#8217;s decision to denominate September 24, 2009 Islam Day, a few friends have written to expand on that happy memorial. One wondered how the day would be celebrated: some cheerful flogging, perhaps, maybe stoning (or here) an adulteress to death or cutting off the hand of a thief? Maybe even what another friend of mine calls &#8220;the full Muslim,&#8221; i.e., a beheading or two? Who knows.]]>Mon, 11 May 2009 13:18:12 -0400<![CDATA[Roger Kimball]]>https://pjmedia.com/roger-kimball/2009/05/11/happy-islam-day-part-ii-n115789