Ed Husain
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And that will just spread further and further in the years to come.
But I don't mean to be monocausal, but this is an effect.
And the cause here is the Muslim Brotherhood's ideology of separatism, of confrontation, of supremacism, of not wanting to integrate, of not wanting to be loyal to the nation states and interpreting the Sharia to be different from, for example, you know, one of the greatest Muslim scholars of our age, two come to mind, you know, one is
Sheikh Abdullah bin Bayyah, who's the Mufti of the United Arab Emirates, who's a prominent French-speaking, philosophically inclined jurist.
And then there is a younger Muslim scholar called Dr. Muhammad bin Abdul Kareem Al-Isa, leader of the Muslim World League, heads up 57 Muslim countries out of Mecca.
Now, Sheikh Abdul Kareem Al-Isa,
has again and again talked about the importance of respecting Auschwitz.
He's been to Auschwitz.
He's talked about the importance of Muslims recognizing the Holocaust and moving away from the extremism that the Muslim Brotherhood enforces on us.
If more Muslim schools and Muslims were to embrace the worldview of Sheikh Mohammed bin Abdul Karim al-Isa or Sheikh bin Bayyah, who talks about the Sharia in the following terms, he says that wherever the Sharia, there's basically freedom of conscience,
freedom to worship, freedom to own property, that you're physically secure, and you know who your family members are.
You know, they call it nasab in Arabic.
That's sharia.
By that definition, we already have sharia in England.
We don't need to be wanting to change laws and wanting to change the customs.
The Arabs have a beautiful approach.
We call it urf, you know, the customs of a country.
You don't change it.
You maintain the customs and traditions and culture of a country, which is urf.
You don't drink alcohol, okay, go and have an orange juice in the pub.