{"id":342,"date":"2009-05-20T07:10:00","date_gmt":"2009-05-20T07:10:00","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/blog.beliefnet.com\/cityofbrass\/2009\/05\/video-the-third-jihad-trailer.html"},"modified":"2009-05-20T07:10:00","modified_gmt":"2009-05-20T07:10:00","slug":"video-the-third-jihad-trailer","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.beliefnet.com\/columnists\/cityofbrass\/2009\/05\/video-the-third-jihad-trailer.html","title":{"rendered":"VIDEO: The Third Jihad trailer and 30-min preview"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>As I mentioned yesterday, the <a href=\"http:\/\/blog.beliefnet.com\/cityofbrass\/2009\/05\/never-again-simon-wiesenthal-c.html\">Simon Weisenthal Center in Los Angeles intends to screen the film <em>The Third Jihad<\/em><\/a> at the Museum of Tolerance. In the interest of free speech, I am embedding the trailer and also a 30-minute short version of the film. Watch it and draw your own conclusions.<\/p>\n<p><strong>Trailer<\/strong><\/p>\n<p><object xmlns=\"\" width=\"425\" height=\"344\"><param name=\"movie\" value=\"http:\/\/www.youtube.com\/v\/yJy9tpGHGXM&amp;hl=en&amp;fs=1\"\/><param name=\"wmode\"\/><embed xmlns=\"http:\/\/www.w3.org\/1999\/xhtml\" src=\"http:\/\/www.youtube.com\/v\/yJy9tpGHGXM&amp;hl=en&amp;fs=1\" width=\"425\" height=\"344\" allowscriptaccess=\"always\" allowfullscreen=\"true\" type=\"application\/x-shockwave-flash\"\/><\/object><\/p>\n<p><strong>30-minute version<\/strong><\/p>\n<p><embed src=\"http:\/\/video.google.com\/googleplayer.swf?docid=-864522917532871834&amp;hl=en&amp;fs=true\" style=\"WIDTH: 400px; HEIGHT: 326px\" allowscriptaccess=\"always\" allowfullscreen=\"true\" type=\"application\/x-shockwave-flash\" id=\"VideoPlayback\"\/><\/p>\n<p>The film is the sequel to <em>Obsession<\/em> (whose <a href=\"http:\/\/blog.beliefnet.com\/cityofbrass\/2008\/09\/obsession.html\">trailer I have also hosted<\/a> at this blog). The response site <a href=\"http:\/\/www.obsessionwithhate.com\/\">Obsession With Hate<\/a> has <a href=\"http:\/\/www.obsessionwithhate.com\/therebuttal.php\">factual rebuttals<\/a> to the assertions in Obsession and sheds light on the <a href=\"http:\/\/www.obsessionwithhate.com\/thefunders.php\">mysterious Clarion Fund<\/a>, the producers and funders of these videos. Also, Sheila Musaji at The American Muslim has also done an <a href=\"http:\/\/www.theamericanmuslim.org\/tam.php\/features\/articles\/in_depth_summary_analysis_of_obsession_radical_islams_war_on_the_west\/0016753\">extensive point-by-point analysis of <em>Obsession<\/em><\/a>. These rebuttals also apply to <em>The Third Jihad<\/em>, which makes use of much the same historical distortions and blanket stereotypes about Islam and muslim beliefs.<\/p>\n<p>I do have a copy of the entire film and have watched it, but not yet had time to formulate a detailed rebuttal or analysis yet. It is an ongoing project of mine.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>As I mentioned yesterday, the Simon Weisenthal Center in Los Angeles intends to screen the film The Third Jihad at the Museum of Tolerance. In the interest of free speech, I am embedding the trailer and also a 30-minute short version of the film. Watch it and draw your own conclusions. 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The name City of Brass refers to the Story of the City of Brass in the Thousand and One Nights, and the poem by Rudyard Kipling of the same name: Here was a people whom, after their works, thou shalt see wept over for their lost dominion; And in this palace is the last information respecting lords collected in the dust. -- Thousand and One Nights, Story of the City of Brass IN A land that the sand overlays, the ways to her gates are untrod, A multitude ended their days whose fates were made splendid by God, Till they grew drunk and were smitten with madness and went to their fall, And of these is a story written: but Allah Alone knoweth all! -- Rudyard Kipling, The City of Brass (1909)"}]}},"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.beliefnet.com\/columnists\/cityofbrass\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/342","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.beliefnet.com\/columnists\/cityofbrass\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.beliefnet.com\/columnists\/cityofbrass\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.beliefnet.com\/columnists\/cityofbrass\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/165"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.beliefnet.com\/columnists\/cityofbrass\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=342"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.beliefnet.com\/columnists\/cityofbrass\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/342\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.beliefnet.com\/columnists\/cityofbrass\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=342"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.beliefnet.com\/columnists\/cityofbrass\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=342"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.beliefnet.com\/columnists\/cityofbrass\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=342"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}