Indigo Jo on March 20th, 2010

A couple of weeks ago I posted an entry about Dr Tahir ul-Qadri’s fatwa condemning suicide bombings. It seems to have provoked the biggest debate of pretty much any recent post on here since I introduced moderation a number of years ago. However, much of it was about matters which I really wasn’t concerned about […]

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Indigo Jo on February 27th, 2010

The London Evening Standard yesterday had a two-page feature on a forthcoming fatwa by the leader of the Minhaj-ul-Quran group, Dr Muhammad Tahir-ul-Qadri, which unequivocally condemns suicide bombings. The feature is dominated by a picture of an al-Muhajiroun demonstration, but features a long article by Allegra Mostyn-Owen, a former wife of Boris Johnson who is […]

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Indigo Jo on February 9th, 2010

Last Thursday BBC Radio 4 broadcast a Report programme in which they attempted to “investigate” the links between British university Islamic societies (or ISocs) with terrorism, on the basis that Umar Farouk Abdulmuttalib, who attempted to blow up a plane near Detroit last Christmas, had been president of the ISoc at University College London. In […]

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Indigo Jo on November 16th, 2009

folio » Blog Archive » Chasing wild geese I wanted to fillet Johann Hari’s article in which he interviews three leading members of the Quilliam clique plus Anjem “Andy” Choudhary, but never having known them and always being far from the centre of all things HT — Newham and then SOAS (I was at Coulsdon […]

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Indigo Jo on October 25th, 2009

Recently some of us have been debating on Facebook whether to take part in a forthcoming coutner-demo to an al-Muhajiroun front group demo, which was to take place on the 31st. The event was titled “Say no to Andy’s fanatics!” (Andy being the nickname of Anjem Choudhary of al-Muhajiroun from the time when he wasn’t […]

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Continue reading about Splitters!

Indigo Jo on March 30th, 2009
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Continue reading about The government’s preferred Muslim spokesmen

Indigo Jo on March 18th, 2009
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Continue reading about Muhajiroun versus Luton white trash

Indigo Jo on March 11th, 2009
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Indigo Jo on January 18th, 2009
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Continue reading about Response to Umar Lee on Shaikh Hamza Yusuf

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Continue reading about Tablighis: engaging in Bradford, isolating in London – or is it just a misunderstanding?

Indigo Jo on August 12th, 2008
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Continue reading about Zia: Let Muslims run their own committee

Indigo Jo on July 30th, 2008
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Continue reading about Muslim students: joint statement issued

Indigo Jo on June 30th, 2008
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Continue reading about Rolled-up Trousers: Centre for Social Cohesion exposed

Indigo Jo on June 16th, 2008
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Continue reading about Shaykh Pirzada condemns 42-day detention

Indigo Jo on June 10th, 2008
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Continue reading about Britain’s top Muslim? Hardly

Indigo Jo on March 23rd, 2008
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Continue reading about Who are the “Scargills of Islam”, then?

Indigo Jo on January 10th, 2008
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Continue reading about Who speaks for Muslims?

Indigo Jo on December 17th, 2007
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Continue reading about Hunt down the Sufis?

Indigo Jo on December 10th, 2007
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Indigo Jo on October 13th, 2007
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