Category: Syria

New video message from The Islamic State: "An Eye For An Eye – Wilāyat al-Furāt"

Posted on by Aaron Y. Zelin

The title of this release is in reference to Qur’anic verse 5:45. Here it is in full: “And We ordained for them therein a life for a life, an eye for an eye, a nose for a nose, an ear for an ear, a tooth for a tooth, and for wounds is legal retribution. But whoever gives [up his right as] charity, it is an expiation for him. And whoever does not judge by what God has revealed – then it is those who are the wrongdoers.”
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New statement from Jabhat al-Nuṣrah: "Regarding the Apology of the Entrusted Committee With Judging With al-Furqah 13"

Posted on by Aaron Y. Zelin

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Click the following link for a safe PDF copy: Jabhat al-Nuṣrah — “Regarding the Apology of the Entrusted Committee With Judging With al-Furqah 13”
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New video message from The Islamic State: "They [Are] Suffering As You Are Suffering – Wilāyat al-Khayr"

Posted on by Aaron Y. Zelin

The title of this release is in reference to Qur’anic verse 4:104. Here it is in full: “And do not weaken in pursuit of the enemy. If you should be suffering – so are they suffering as you are suffering, but you expect from God that which they expect not. And God is ever Knowing and Wise.”
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