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Like all of my fictions, 'Sinner' is a mirror. Look into it and you will find yourself. What you do with what you see is your choice. Ted Dekker

You Yourself Will Mirror Find See Like Look Sinner Fictions Choice Your

I am a follower of Mahatma Gandhi. Abdurrahman Wahid

Follower Am Gandhi

I don't talk in ifs. Abdurrahman Wahid

Talk Ifs

I do not like violence. Abdurrahman Wahid

Like Violence

All too many Muslims fail to grasp Islam, which teaches one to be lenient towards others and to understand their value systems, knowing that these are tolerated by Islam as a religion. Abdurrahman Wahid

Religion Value Islam Too Others Value Systems Systems Muslims Fail Towards Knowing Understand Which Lenient Teaches Tolerated Grasp Many

Well, the most important thing about Islam is that we have to differentiate between two kinds of Islam. The first one is the institution of Islam... second, the culture of Islam. Abdurrahman Wahid

Culture First Important Islam Kinds About Between Institution Most Most Important Thing Well First One Important Thing The Most Important Differentiate Thing Second Two

Muslims must believe that all power, success and victory comes from God alone. Abu Bakar Bashir

Success God Alone Religion Victory Power Believe Muslims Must

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. Abu Bakar Bashir

You Speak World Fear Mind No Fear Radical Jihad Out Muslims Weakness Come Protest Does Being Right Millions

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? Abu Bakar Bashir

Laws are to be enforced justly but firmly, with an iron hand. This is the case anywhere, even in a family. Abu Bakar Bashir

Family Case Laws Firmly Hand Iron Anywhere Justly Enforced Even

Islam is fixed, stable, ordered and disciplined, and so are Muslims. Abu Bakar Bashir

Islam Muslims Disciplined Fixed Stable Ordered

Why should we use the Dollar even when we trade among ourselves? Abu Bakar Bashir

Ourselves Trade Dollar Should Use Even Why Among

The Afghans did not have sophisticated weapons like the Soviets did, but with their faith they defeated a superpower. Abu Bakar Bashir

Faith Weapons Superpower Like Sophisticated Did Soviets Afghans Defeated

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. The Shariah is set and fixed, so why do we need to discuss it anymore? Just implement it! Abu Bakar Bashir

Our Prophet was a radical too- he fought against the injustices of his community and challenged the feudal order of his society, so they called him a radical. So what? We should be proud of that! Abu Bakar Bashir

Community Radical Society Too Our Prophet He Him Proud His Feudal Order Against Should Fought Challenged Injustices

Oil wealth has been a curse on us, made us weak and docile. Abu Bakar Bashir

Wealth Made Weak Has-Been Docile Been Oil Curse Us

Islam's laws are fixed and that is why Islam is stable. Abu Bakar Bashir

Islam Laws Fixed Stable Why

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. Abu Bakar Bashir

World Advice IMF Muslim Bad Leaders Countries Like Know Powers Western Bank Swallow Bodies Even World Bank

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. This is all designed to contaminate our pure Islam. Abu Bakar Bashir

Because Islam in its original form was tough and hard, not weak and pliable. Abu Bakar Bashir

Tough Islam Weak Pliable Because Form Hard Original

As long as Muslims were confident they could not be defeated, but now we are just puppets. Abu Bakar Bashir

Long Muslims Puppets Could Were Confident Just Now Defeated

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