Look at the Afghans, during the time of the Soviet invasion. They were among the poorest Muslims in the world, yet they were sustained by their faith in God, and God alone.
ABU BAKAR BASHIRTheir neighbours are being murdered, but they only make calculations for their own benefit.
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Likewise the leader of any state has to do the same, he has to enforce Shariah firmly, for he will be held in account later in the afterlife if he fails.
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Islam is perfect, there is nothing to be added or changed.
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We have shown that Islam can rule the world perfectly for 14 centuries, and during this time of Muslim power we did not borrow ideas like democracy from others, so why do we need to learn democracy from them now?
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Laws are to be enforced justly but firmly, with an iron hand. This is the case anywhere, even in a family.
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Today the Western powers and media want to domesticate us like sheep, to keep us tame and domesticated.
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We should be proud that our Prophet came into the world with the message of Islam to change it for the better, and not for the worse, or to keep things as they are.
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This is all designed to contaminate our pure Islam.
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If the West wants to have peace, then they have to accept Islamic rule.
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You are right, but the weakness does not come from the millions of Muslims in the world. They do not mind being radical, they have no fear to speak out and to protest and to jihad.
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Islam’s laws are fixed and that is why Islam is stable.
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Muslims must believe that all power, success and victory comes from God alone.
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But the West is trying to weaken Islam from outside and inside. They attack our people and invade our countries from outside, and they weaken us from within with ideas like secularism, liberalism and democracy.
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Jihad should be waged in places where there is war. Bombings in places where there is no war is not a good thing.
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So we want an Islamic state where Islamic law is not just in the books but enforced, and enforced with determination. There is no space and no room for democratic consultation.
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The Shariah is set and fixed, so why do we need to discuss it anymore? Just implement i!t
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