If my children do not behave according to Islam, if they do not pray for instance, I will punish them.
Abu Bakar Bashir Quotes
But the West is trying to weaken Islam from outside and inside. They attack our people and invade our countries from outside, and they weaken us from within with ideas like secularism, liberalism and democracy. This is all designed to contaminate our pure Islam.
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| Birth: | 17th August, 1938 |
| Nationality: | Indonesian |
| Profession: | Activist, Cleric, Leader |
About
Abu Bakar Bashir is an Indonesian Muslim cleric and leader of the Indonesian Mujahedeen Council. He ran the Al-Mukmin boarding school in Ngruki, Central Java, which he co-founded with Abdullah Sungkar in 1972. He was in exile in Malaysia for 17 years during the secular New Order administration of President Suharto resulting from various activities, including urging the implementation of Sharia law.
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