tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-30984739.post5899728152618206561..comments2023-10-01T14:37:09.159+01:00Comments on Maysaloon - ميسلون: Islamic arguments against revolution - A farceMaysaloonhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/06826378383173206624noreply@blogger.comBlogger3125tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-30984739.post-43798675180671185232011-03-07T23:52:37.650+00:002011-03-07T23:52:37.650+00:00The 12 Imams are long gone, and both Abu Bakr and ...The 12 Imams are long gone, and both Abu Bakr and Omar are long dead, over 1400 years if I'm not mistaken. So unless you have a direct fax line to Allah, I don't see how the points you made are helping us find a solution to this problem.Maysaloonhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/06826378383173206624noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-30984739.post-80880487139539642972011-03-07T22:36:13.900+00:002011-03-07T22:36:13.900+00:00it is time for you guys to stop beating around the...it is time for you guys to stop beating around the bush."those in authority from among yourselves" refers to 12 Imams chosen by Allah.only the shia have really got this verse right.obedience to Allah and His messenger cannot be equated with obedience to a fallible ruler who can lead others astray even if when elected.also,are you meant to obey umar who was not elected but appointed by abu bakr,because abu bakr appointed him and you must obey abu bakr?dont tell me the people later paid allegiance to umar as if umar would have readily abdicated from the caliphate if people wanted him gone.what about yazeed?was he too legitimate?its not hard for falsehood to leak out.shiahttps://www.blogger.com/profile/10571275757360370918noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-30984739.post-55209641538858534482011-02-06T12:44:47.398+00:002011-02-06T12:44:47.398+00:00I fear that so much of what we think of as 'Is...I fear that so much of what we think of as 'Islam' is in fact the state-directed interpretations of Islam made up until the 14th c. the muslim world has suffered enormously because it didn't develop a political science.<br /><br />http://qunfuz.com/2010/05/04/clan-state-islamic-polity/Unknownhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/12590358179530634579noreply@blogger.com