PLO & PLA : “Be despised therein and do not speak!”
The time has come to say to the authority and the liberation organization: “be despised therein and do not speak!”[1] The secret documents and minutes of the negotiations are gushing forward like the flood of the dam.[2] They expose the [Palestinian] Authority and the [Palestinian] “Liberation” Organization for all to see, while uncovering the false … Read more
TAQLEED AND IJTIHAD
And I have not created the jinn and humankind except that they should serve Me. I do not desire from them any sustenance and I do not desire that they should feed Me. Surely Allah is the Bestower of sustenance, the Lord of Power, the Strong. [ Al-Thariat 41:56-58] After establishing that the … Read more
Tunisia : What’s Next?
With Ben Ali’s departure, what next for Tunisia? Today, the four week old situation in Tunisia escalated and latest reports say that President Zine al-Abidine Ben Ali has now left the country following huge demonstrations on the streets demanding his resignation. Prime Minister Mohammed Ghannouchi has just been on TV and announced that he will now … Read more
Democrazy?
No other word has ever had such presumption than democracy: excessive attention, propaganda and care have been devoted to it; the spotlights were shed on it became the centre of attention everywhere; to most people it became the perfect model, the ‘yard stick` and most individuals proudly announce that they are democrats, this has reached … Read more
Is the Caliphate an Extreme Islamic goal?
The word ‘extreme’ only takes on meaning when defined against some benchmark. ‘Extreme’ weather is a serious departure from a normal, expected climate; extremely hot or cold water is defined as such when compared against, say, lukewarm. The word is relative and defined in relation to some ‘norm’. Ideas are not different. So to the … Read more
