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In his Eid-ul-Fitr message, Hibatullah Akhundzada claims establishing an Afghan-inclusive Islamic system
Afghan Islamic Press releases photograph of new Afghan Taliban chief Mullah Haibatullah Akhundzada.
AFGHANISTAN:
In a message released on the occasion of Eid-ul-Fitr on Sunday, Emir Afghan Taliban Mawlawi Hibatullah Akhundzada urged Afghans to come together for the “redevelopment of our homeland” as the US forces begin drawing down from the country.
“To the believing Mujahid people of Afghanistan, vanguard Mujahideen and Muslims worldwide! May peace, mercy and blessings of Allah be upon you all!” read the statement, released by Afghan Taliban spokesperson Qari Yousaf Ahmadi.
“I extend my heartfelt felicitation to you all on this auspicious occasion of Eid-ul-Fitr. May Allah (SwT) accept from you your fasting, worship and supplications, Ameen.
De unanswered prayers 0f Joseph Social Share Lie-Za vividly recalls de festive Pre and Post-elect-shun Calm-Pain put on by de ULP dat boasted of having ah War-Chest. So determined dey were to mek it Five-in-ah-Row, dey went on ah Will-full Waste ah scarce Revenue dat has created today’s woe-full want at de Treasury. She still seeing de fleet ah trucks lined up night after night outside Go-venom-mint storerooms, busy transporting free lumber, cement and galvanize to Suporters in exchange of Votes. Wid all ah dat going foh de Ruling Party, de over con-fee-dent NDP made certain dey covered every loop hole. And den dey resorted to ah Trump Card, Divine Help, lots ah Prayer Sessions. Spiritually led persons predicted ah Victory foh de Awe-Position, but interestingly similar predictions were circulating on behalf of de Ruling Party, and by Spiritually led persons as well.
De unanswered prayers 0f Joseph Social Share Lie-Za vividly recalls de festive Pre and Post-elect-shun Calm-Pain put on by de ULP dat boasted of having ah War-Chest. So determined dey were to mek it Five-in-ah-Row, dey went on ah Will-full Waste ah scarce Revenue dat has created today’s woe-full want at de Treasury. She still seeing de fleet ah trucks lined up night after night outside Go-venom-mint storerooms, busy transporting free lumber, cement and galvanize to Suporters in exchange of Votes. Wid all ah dat going foh de Ruling Party, de over con-fee-dent NDP made certain dey covered every loop hole. And den dey resorted to ah Trump Card, Divine Help, lots ah Prayer Sessions. Spiritually led persons predicted ah Victory foh de Awe-Position, but interestingly similar predictions were circulating on behalf of de Ruling Party, and by Spiritually led persons as well.
At the UNHRC meeting the true friends of Sri Lanka emerged to speak and defend the country battered mercilessly for defeating the world most brutal terrorist organization, i.e., Tamil Tiger terrorists in 2009, who held 20 million Sri Lankans to ransom for well over 25 years.
Leading the Sri Lanka bashing were the UK. Germany. Canada, Switzerland, the Netherlands. Belgium and the USA, all of them having a chequered history in violating human rights at different times. India, our friendly neighbour, while thankfully taking a fair distance from the punitive stance of others, opted to emphasize on “the rights of Sri Lankan Tamils and their ‘aspirations’ insisting on the FULL implementation of the 13 A”. India should be requested to point out whether any Tamil person in Sri Lanka is deprived from enjoying a basic right because he or she is being purely a Tamil. On the 13th A, which was thrust on Sri Lanka along with the so-called Indo-Sri Lanka agreement, most Sri Lankans are of