Who’s complaining?

Posted on October 12, 2006 by Tariq Nelson

Shahed Amanullah writes about the manufactured ”outrage” of Muslims over the Apple store building

What if a Muslim in a forest complained about a New York retail outlet he’d never visited? Would it make a sound? If MEMRI weren’t around, it wouldn’t [MORE...]

There have been several other attempts to draw the outrage of the Muslims in the months since the Danish cartoon incident that brings to mind an Arabic proverb that translates: “He wanted to be famous, so he urinated in the well of Zam Zam”

If these people are ignored, they will eventually go away.

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Link: “Apple angers Muslims” claims refuted

UPDATE: I just saw that Aziz had some similar thoughts on this

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5 Responses to “Who’s complaining?”

  1. Drima @ The SudaneseThinker, on October 13th, 2006 at 1:18 am Said:

    Lovin ur blog and glad ur son is okay. Alhamdullilah… By the way I’m just curious ur a Latino Muslim convert right?

  2. Irving, on October 13th, 2006 at 2:02 am Said:

    May Allah hurry the day the hate-mongers go away.

    Ya Haqq!

  3. Indigo Jo Blogs, on October 13th, 2006 at 5:47 am Said:

    Not offended by Apple Store

    Muslim Website Says Muslims Aren’t Offended By Apple Store - altmuslim.com It seems people are trying to manufacture a “Muslim outrage” over the new Apple Store building in New York, which is of a cube shape and was covered in…

  4. dawud, on October 13th, 2006 at 9:09 am Said:

    “every Moses has their Pharoah”… “every Prophet their abu Jahl”…

    Irving, it’s almost appropriate that they hate us. If they hated ignorance and falsehood, then we could at least benefit - but MEMRI, despite it’s face of ‘reporting the arab and muslim world’, hates muslims and has an ideological axe to grind. May we learn not to feed them and their ilk.

  5. C L O S E R » Blog Archive » “He wanted to be famous, so he urinated in the well of Zam Zam”, on October 14th, 2006 at 3:39 pm Said:

    [...] Don’t know if the proverb really exists, but if it does this might be the appropriate way to characterise the Apple Cube incident, with many thanks to Tariq Nelson. What I’m talking about? Well via my email (on my internet pseudonym adress) I received several messages about reports in the Dutch media about the Apple Mecca: [...]

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