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.
ABU BAKAR BASHIRSo 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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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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Muslims must believe that all power, success and victory comes from 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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Islam’s laws are fixed and that is why Islam is stable.
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Islam is perfect, there is nothing to be added or changed.
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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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If the West wants to have peace, then they have to accept Islamic rule.
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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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Their neighbours are being murdered, but they only make calculations for their own benefit.
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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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Islam is fixed, stable, ordered and disciplined, and so are Muslims.
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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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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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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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But the leaders of the OIC could not even accept Mahathir’s proposal, yet they talk about respect and honour.
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