A Week in Islam: 2008.10.21 - 10.27

*Date/Country/City/Deaths/Injured/Description*
10/27/2008 Pakistan Karachi 4 0: Four locals are shot to death by sectarian rivals as they leave a mosque.

10/27/2008 Iraq Baghdad 5 19: Jihad bombers take out five Iraqis in two separate blasts.

10/27/2008 Somalia Kismayu 2 0: Islamists quote from the Qur'an as they stone a 23-year-old woman to death and kill a young boy coming to her defense.

10/27/2008 Afghanistan Baghlan 3 6: An 8-year-old boy is among three people blasted to death by a suicide bomber posing as a policeman.

10/26/2008 Pakistan Sambat 3 0: Fundamentalists target a barbershop, killing three civilians.

10/26/2008 Somalia Mogadishu 6 3: Three civilians are among six people killed in a Mujahideen landmine attack.

10/26/2008 Somalia Saydheelow 5 15: Five local soldiers are killed in an ambush by Islamic militia.

10/26/2008 Pakistan Khyber 1 0: A tribal elder is shot to death by religious extremists.

10/26/2008 Pakistan Mohmand 11 5: A Fedayeen suicide car bomber murders eleven people at a check point.

10/26/2008 Pakistan Matta 11 62: Eleven innocent people are killed during a botched kidnapping attempt by the Taliban.

10/26/2008 Somalia Mogadishu 2 2: Two people are killed in an Islamic militia bombing.

10/25/2008 Afghanistan Kabul 2 2: Two civilians are shot to death in their office by a Sunni radical.

10/25/2008 Thailand Pattani 1 4: Muslim militants gun down a police officer.

10/25/2008 Somalia Gurilel 1 0: A female activist for women's rights is murdered by suspected fundamentalists as she is walking home.

10/24/2008 Chechnya Serzhen-Yurt 1 10: Mujahideen use a landmine to murder a local security officer.

10/23/2008 Israel Mingora 1 1: An 86-year-old Jewish man is stabbed to death at random by a Palestinian attacker.

10/23/2008 Pakistan Orakzai 8 0: Religious extremists force a car off the road, then shoot the eight occupants to death one by one.

10/23/2008 Iraq Kut 3 2: Three children bleed to death after their house is hit by a Jihadi mortar.

10/23/2008 Pakistan Mingora 1 0: Sunnis abduct and behead a policeman.

10/23/2008 Iraq Baghdad 10 22: A Fedayeen suicide bomber detonates in the middle of rush hour, killing ten commuters.

10/23/2008 Afghanistan Helmand 0 1: The Taliban rip out a farmer's eyes in front of his family.

10/23/2008 Philippines Cotabato 2 0: Two game hunters are shot to death by Moro Islamists.

10/22/2008 Pakistan Khyber 2 0: Two children are killed when Lashkar-e-Islam open fire at a checkpoint.

10/22/2008 Pakistan Swat 15 20: Sunni radicals take out fifteen local troops with a bombing on their convoy.

10/22/2008 Thailand Yala 1 0: A 40-year-old garbage truck driver is shot to death by Muslim extremists while riding to work.

10/22/2008 Iraq Qaim 34 0: Two women are among thirty-four al-Qaeda kidnap victims found executed in a mass grave.

10/22/2008 Iraq Mosul 4 3: Four people are taken down by Mujahideen bombers.

10/22/2008 Iraq Mosul 2 0: Two Christians, a father and son, are shot to death by Islamic radicals.

10/21/2008 Iraq Latifiya 9 0: The bodies of nine people abducted and murdered by Jihadis are found in a grave.

10/21/2008 Pakistan Sersenai 2 6: Two people are murdered by Mujahideen bombers along a highway.