The Afghans did not have sophisticated weapons like the Soviets did, but with their faith they defeated a superpower.
ABU BAKAR BASHIRJihad 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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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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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.
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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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Today the Western powers and media want to domesticate us like sheep, to keep us tame and domesticated.
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Muslims must believe that all power, success and victory comes from God alone.
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They are scared that the BBC or CNN may call them radicals, so they remain soft instead. The problem lies there, with the Muslim leaders, not the Muslim masses.
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But the weakness comes from these Westernised co-opted Muslim leaders who just want to look good in the eyes of the West and Western media.
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Islam’s laws are fixed and that is why Islam is stable.
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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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The Muslim leaders swallow the advice of the Western powers and bodies like the IMF and World Bank, even when it is bad for their countries and they know this.
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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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Their neighbours are being murdered, but they only make calculations for their own benefit.
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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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Arab leaders worry more about making money from the profits they get from oil and gas that they turn the other way when Lebanon is being destroyed right next to them.
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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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