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.
ABU BAKAR BASHIRThere is not a single Muslim leader today who has the courage and commitment to defend Islam and Muslims, they are all in awe of the United States and other Western powers, and are indebted to them.
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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 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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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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Islam is fixed, stable, ordered and disciplined, and so are Muslims.
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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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We swear by the Quran and Sunnah, and we will not compromise with any infidel… Islam is the truth and all else is falsehood.
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There is not a single Muslim leader today who has the courage and commitment to defend Islam and Muslims, they are all in awe of the United States and other Western powers, and are indebted to them.
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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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This is all designed to contaminate our pure Islam.
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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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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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Islam’s laws are fixed and that is why Islam is stable.
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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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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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