The alleged Islamic extremism seen in the 'Trojan Horse' scandal in schools in Birmingham is the same as that practised by Boko Haram, the Nigerian terrorist network, Tony Blair has said.
The Trojan Horse 'plot' to bring hardline practices into Birmingham classrooms is part of a global extremist movement stretching from Britain to Africa to the Far East, the former Prime Minister claimed
[A COMMENT] Is the man who flooded this island with 3 million (maybe more) immigrants in just over a decade really the right person to be warning about "extremism".
By the way, its not "extremism", its simply the legal and political aspects of the Islamic WAY OF LIFE.
That's actually what Islam is - a way of life, that also incorporates aspects of a cult - such as not being allowed to leave it after you joined and the founder member being above criticism.
[ANOTHER] Tony Blair appears to be peddling the (deceptive) ‘myth’ of a “warped” version of Islam.
Boko Haram (et al) are not following a “warped” version of Islam. They are following the SAME Islam as set out in the Koran and Sunnah. .... In reality, Boko Haram “understand” Islam ALL TOO WELL
[ANOTHER] I would very much like a politician who clings to the idea of 'moderate' Islam to point to one Islamic country where 'moderate Islam' is the prevailing doctrine. Of course they can't because it doesn't exist. That is not to say that all muslims would volunteer for a spot of Jihadi extremism or would relish the prospect of Shari'a law if it was coming for their neck or hands. [The Telegraph] Read more