Hamas is supposedly a devout, orthodox Muslim group. If that were true, Hamas would fully comply with Sharia (Islamic law). The group would be halal, “an Arabic word meaning lawful or permitted.” In fact, Hamas is acting quite haram, which “means unlawful or prohibited.” Haram is the opposite of halal. In the last few days, we find that Hamas is prohibiting certain Muslim Palestinians from leaving Gaza to attend the “Hajj or pilgrimage to Mecca [which] is one of the five pillars of Islam. … An adult Muslim of a sane mind, an able body and having means to bear...