Category: Iraq

New video message from The Islamic State: "But They Plan, And God Plans – Wilāyat Karkūk"

Posted on by Aaron Y. Zelin

The title of this release is in reference to Qur’anic verse 8:30. Here it is in full: “And [remember, Oh Muhammad], when those who disbelieved plotted against you to restrain you or kill you or evict you [from Makkah]. But they plan, and God plans. And God is the best of planners.”
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To inquire about a translation for this video message for a fee email: azelin@jihadology.net

New video message from The Islamic State: "[Fight Them That] They Might Cease – Wilāyat Nīnawā"

Posted on by Aaron Y. Zelin

The title of this release is in reference to Qur’anic verse 9:12. Here it is in full: “And if they break their oaths after their treaty and defame your religion, then fight the leaders of disbelief, for indeed, there are no oaths [sacred] to them; [fight them that] they might cease.”
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To inquire about a translation for this video message for a fee email: azelin@jihadology.net

New video message from The Islamic State: "An Eye For An Eye – Wilāyat al-Furāt"

Posted on by Aaron Y. Zelin

The title of this release is in reference to Qur’anic verse 5:45. Here it is in full: “And We ordained for them therein a life for a life, an eye for an eye, a nose for a nose, an ear for an ear, a tooth for a tooth, and for wounds is legal retribution. But whoever gives [up his right as] charity, it is an expiation for him. And whoever does not judge by what God has revealed – then it is those who are the wrongdoers.”
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To inquire about a translation for this video message for a fee email: azelin@jihadology.net