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.
ABU BAKAR BASHIRLikewise 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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Today the Western powers and media want to domesticate us like sheep, to keep us tame and domesticated.
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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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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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Muslims must believe that all power, success and victory comes from God alone.
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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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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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But the leaders of the OIC could not even accept Mahathir’s proposal, yet they talk about respect and honour.
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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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The Afghans did not have sophisticated weapons like the Soviets did, but with their faith they defeated a superpower.
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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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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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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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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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If my children do not behave according to Islam, if they do not pray for instance, I will punish them.
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