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For all practical purposes, Syria as a country has ceased to exist. It is now fully under zionist occupation. The new rulers and their backers are too engrossed in celebrating their overthrow of Bashar al Asad to worry about zionist takeover of Syria.

Furious efforts are underway to rebrand the new head honcho in Syria, Abu Mohammad al-Julani as a “moderate”. The charge was led by CNN but other outlets—the BBC, Telegraph etc—have also joined the fray. Why this rebranding of al-Julani who had $10 million bounty on his head?

Bashar al Asad’s overthrow has caused panic among dictators in West Asia, notably in Egypt, Jordan and Pakistan. They are trying to convince the people that if they do not back the military, the terrorists will come after them. The masses are not buying this canard.

The Seerah of the Prophet (pbuh) must not be seen as a disjointed series of anecdotal events but as a model for bringing about transformational change, especially establishing social justice in society.

In his ongoing series from early Islamic history, Abu Dharr discusses the contrasting behaviour of ‘Umar and “Uthman when they ruled the Islamic heartland and beyond. The rapidly expanding Islamic domain also had its impact.

In the destruction of Syria and its occupation by the zionists, the Arab rulers played a major treacherous role. They lured Bashar al Asad into a trap with promises of wealth and reconstruction while financed the terrorists to storm Damascus.

As short-sighted Muslims are celebrating the “victory” in Syria, the zionist genocide in Gaza continues. Hatred of Bashar al-Asad has blinded them to the larger reality of the setback the takfiri takeover of Syria has caused to the struggle to liberate Palestine.