.... Therein lies a source of inherent instability in any Islamic state: once the right to rule is attached to Islamic piety, the enforcement of Sharia is a basic measure of a regime's legitimacy.
Since Sharia is a totalitarian system that rules over every aspect of human conduct, public and private, there can always be more Sharia. As the aim of jihad in all its forms is to impose Islamic law, someone will always want more Sharia and be willing to fight and kill for it. [Jihad Watch] Read more