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The groups fighting in Afghanistan <strong>the</strong> first <strong>stage</strong>s <strong>of</strong> jihad and <strong>the</strong> first <strong>stage</strong>s <strong>of</strong> <strong>the</strong> Taliban<br />

movement until it established its state – may God restore it in power and l<strong>of</strong>tiness –<br />

regardless <strong>of</strong> <strong>the</strong> extent <strong>of</strong> <strong>the</strong> nearness, remoteness, or even opposition <strong>of</strong> <strong>the</strong>se<br />

administrations to <strong>the</strong> ideal, real, Islamic form (<strong>of</strong> government).<br />

[14]<br />

Likewise, <strong>the</strong>re is <strong>the</strong> Abu Sayyaf movement and <strong>the</strong> Moro Liberation Front in <strong>the</strong><br />

Philipines, and <strong>the</strong> jihad movements in Algeria during some periods <strong>of</strong> jihad in <strong>the</strong> nineties,<br />

regardless <strong>of</strong> <strong>the</strong> deviation <strong>of</strong> some <strong>of</strong> <strong>the</strong>m.<br />

Similarly, <strong>the</strong>re are <strong>the</strong> Islamic groups and o<strong>the</strong>rs in Somalia after <strong>the</strong> fall <strong>of</strong> <strong>the</strong> state <strong>of</strong><br />

Siyad Bare.<br />

Likewise, <strong>the</strong>re are <strong>the</strong> temporal <strong>stage</strong>s <strong>of</strong> some <strong>of</strong> <strong>the</strong> regions in <strong>the</strong> republics <strong>of</strong> <strong>the</strong> former<br />

Soviet Union and Chechnya.<br />

We do not think that movements like Hamas and Islamic Jihad in Palestine currently, or <strong>the</strong><br />

Islamic Group in Egypt in <strong>the</strong> nineties, or <strong>the</strong> group fighting in Lybia, and o<strong>the</strong>r similar<br />

groups had originated after administrations (in those areas) became barbarous. Ra<strong>the</strong>r, <strong>the</strong>y<br />

were (and some still are) in a <strong>stage</strong> that precedes <strong>the</strong> administration <strong>of</strong> <strong>savagery</strong>, <strong>which</strong> is a<br />

<strong>stage</strong> called <strong>the</strong> “<strong>stage</strong> <strong>of</strong> <strong>the</strong> power <strong>of</strong> vexation and exhaustion.” It is <strong>the</strong> <strong>stage</strong> that usually<br />

precedes <strong>the</strong> <strong>stage</strong> <strong>of</strong> <strong>the</strong> administration <strong>of</strong> <strong>savagery</strong>, when <strong>the</strong> person undertaking<br />

“vexation” calculates that <strong>savagery</strong> <strong>will</strong> happen and prepares for its administration, or when<br />

some <strong>of</strong> <strong>the</strong> groups <strong>of</strong> “vexation” undertake (vexation operations) without taking that into<br />

account; sometimes <strong>the</strong>y undertake “vexation” (operations) in order to weaken a state,

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