Ayaan Hirsi Ali–To Understand what the Muslim Brotherhood wants, start with its motto

‘Allah is our objective; the Prophet is our leader; the Quran is our law; Jihad is our way; dying in the way of Allah is our highest hope.” So goes the motto of the Muslim Brotherhood.

What’s extraordinary about this maxim is the succinct way that it captures the political dimension of Islam. Even more extraordinary is the capacity of these five pillars of faith to attract true believers. But the most remarkable thing of all is the way the Brotherhood’s motto seduces Western liberals.

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2 comments on “Ayaan Hirsi Ali–To Understand what the Muslim Brotherhood wants, start with its motto

  1. Jill Woodliff says:

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  2. Jim the Puritan says:

    And the Ground Zero Mosque is just a “community center” . . . .