By: Essam Derbalah

Whoever behind the accident of "Our Lady of Salvation" Church in Baghdad is, this act cannot be justified or ignored. The threats directed to Egyptian churches cannot be neglected also. Some may ask: Why do you adopt such a stance if the attacks target American troops, which detain Iraqi innocent people, and some Egyptian churches ...

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Islam dealt with the idea of war by a realistic view .Islam has admitted the existence of it without denying it. Islam has realized that the nature of man would lead to conflicts and fight. It also leads to trials in the religion.Islam has constituted wars to face these ideas of greed and aggression and in the same time Islam imposes regulations and  restrictions which ....

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Jihad between defense and attack:

No one can deny that Jihad against those who attack our homes is obliged. Scholars call it "Defensive Jihad" and it is listed as Fard Ain which is obligatory to all Muslims and is called "Obligatory Jihad". This kind of the only one found in Islam. There is kind called "Optional Jihad" which is explained by Ibn Taimia he said "If the enemy wants to attack Muslims, it is necessary and obliged to defend against it to those it concerns. And those who are not concerned, it is a duty to Help them ...

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* Islam's view towards the war:

Islam is a religion which comes to organize the life of the whole human beings, not angels. Human beings; with their good instincts and evil desires. Islam was not an imaginary idea which asks people to be like angels. It does not ask the people to keep silent and still towards the aggression, or to give the left cheek to be hit after hitting the right one. This is not practical and against human instinct. Islam is not like those who practiced the most terrific acts and commit crimes under the name of freedom, peace, love and brother had. Islam was and is still, real and logical in its vision ..

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